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Rouse Frets White Goss practice areas recognized by U.S. News & World Report in 2021 Best Law Firms

By November 11, 2020November 12th, 2020Awards and Accomplishments

Leawood, Kan. – November 11, 2020 – Rouse Frets White Goss Gentile Rhodes has again been recognized in national and regional rankings from Best Law Firms, a collaboration between Best Lawyers in America and U.S. News & World Report. The firm received one national ranking and 16 metro rankings.

Rankings are compiled for major metropolitan areas across the United States; the evaluation process includes feedback from clients, law firm data and reviews from attorneys listed in Best Lawyers in America. Ranked law firms, presented in three tiers, are listed on a national and regional-based scale. Firms that received a tier designation reflect the high level of respect a firm can earn among other leading lawyers and clients in the same communities and practice areas.

For the 2021 U.S. News & World Report edition, the firm was ranked across a variety of practice areas. The latest rankings are as follows:

National Tier 2

  • Land Use & Zoning Law

Metropolitan Tier 1

Kansas City-KS

  • Bet-the-Company Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Construction Law
  • Litigation – Land Use & Zoning
  • Litigation – Real Estate
  • Mediation

 Kansas City-MO

  • Land Use & Zoning Law
  • Litigation – Land Use & Zoning
  • Municipal Law
  • Real Estate Law

 Metropolitan Tier 2

Kansas City-KS

  • Arbitration
  • Corporate Law
  • Land Use & Zoning Law
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
  • Real Estate Law
  • Trusts & Estates Law

St. Louis

  • Environmental Law

 Metropolitan Tier 3

Kansas City-KS

  • Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law

Kansas City-MO

  • Criminal Defense: White-Collar

The final results are available online.

About the firm:

Rouse Frets White Goss Gentile Rhodes combines highly focused practice groups in a client-focused law firm. The firm works with individuals, small businesses and large companies in the Kansas City area and on a regional and nationwide basis. Its attorneys have the experience, knowledge, and skill to engineer favorable solutions in efficient and effective ways.

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