Founded in 1931, Kerber, Eck & Braeckel LLP (KEB) is a mid-sized firm of certified public accountants and management consultants with eight offices in three Midwestern states. KEB provides a full range of accounting, tax and management consulting services to our diverse base of clients. We serve large and small clients in the Midwest and throughout the nation, in a variety of industries and sectors including financial institutions, insurance companies, health care, construction, agribusiness, manufacturing, religious organizations, and government and not-for-profit entities. With 25 partners and principals and nearly 150 accounting professionals, KEB is large enough to provide the technical expertise our clients desire, yet small enough to provide the personal attention each client deserves. The range and diversity of resources and technical expertise available within KEB and through our affiliations provide us with the resources to respond to every unique client situation. Every interaction with a client is an opportunity to deliver results. And, results are what you can expect from KEB.

Gilmore Bell is one of the leading public finance law firms in the United States. The firm primarily represents governmental entities and 501c3 organizations to negotiate financing alternatives including bond and lease transactions, economic development incentives and public-private partnerships. For more than 20 years, Gilmore Bell has ranked in the top 10 nationally in the number of bond counsel opinions rendered on municipal bond issues. Gilmore Bell has offices in Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Utah and Illinois.

MVP Law is a Midwest defense firm, specializing in Employment Law, Tort Litigation and Workers' Compensation Defense for public and private sector clients. Our more than 60 attorneys practice in Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Illinois, Iowa, and Nebraska with offices located in Kansas City, Kansas; St. Louis, Missouri; Springfield, Missouri; Omaha, Nebraska; Tulsa, Oklahoma; Des Moines, Iowa; Springfield, Illinois; and Kansas City, MO. Over the last 120+ years, we have adapted to the ever-changing world we live in, but we have always stayed true to our values: Respect for everyone, a focus on Real Relationships, and a Reputation for excellence. We invest the time to listen to and better understand our clients, their businesses, and their objectives to provide the best possible legal representation.

At Allgeier Martin (AMA), we prioritize personal service and building strong client relationships. Instead of simply chasing projects, we believe in doing business personally. Our focus is on delivering the expertise and talent you need for planning and designing infrastructure. We understand the critical role that power electric utilities and municipal public works play in the community. We are here to support you every step of the way. To achieve this, we foster long-term relationships with our clients, becoming their trusted advisors. Our clients have unique needs and specific challenges. That is why our solutions are tailored to you. We invite electric utilities and municipal public works professionals to connect with us and learn more about how we can support your infrastructure planning and design needs. Let's collaborate and build a stronger, more resilient future together! #PowerElectricUtilities #PublicWorks #InfrastructurePlanning #ClientRelationships #CommunityEngagement

Andrews McMeel Universal is a multi-faceted, global entertainment company, and one of the best-kept secrets in Kansas City. We are: • A major book publisher • The largest newspaper and website syndicate • The country’s premier calendar publisher • An original greeting card studio • The world’s biggest comics based website • A major product and entertainment licensor to Hollywood… …with exciting projects on the horizon, including live event production and digital animation. Relentlessly strategic about content strategy, we seek out, discover, and nurture highly original creative talent and distribute it across as many platforms as possible. We’re into cartoons and other forms of illustrated humor, poetry, inspiration, advice, gift books, kid-lit, puzzles, and games. We’ve represented 13 Pulitzer Prize winners, 15 Reuben Award winners, and over 20 New York Times best-selling authors. We do business in 120 countries. We have a healthy and fun work environment and exceptional work-life balance. Kindness, collaboration, and individual empowerment are key cultural cornerstones at AMU, and the crazy-long long tenure and high engagement rates of our associates speaks volumes about the company.

Founded in 1974, Seigfreid Bingham, PC is a law firm located in Kansas City, Missouri. The firms areas of practice include litigation, business law, health care, employment, mergers & acquisitions, tax, estate planning, sports & entertainment, trucking companies and dealerships and equipment dealerships and dealer associations. For more information visit www.sb-kc.com.

Carmody MacDonald P.C. is a St. Louis-based law firm offering business, individual, and litigation services. Carmody MacDonald's attorneys easily coordinate among their many focus areas to provide legal services addressing virtually every aspect of clients'​ corporate and individual needs. The firm’s size provides clients with a unique advantage by offering the value of a mid-sized firm but the depth of offerings of a larger firm. Carmody MacDonald P.C. 120 S. Central Ave., Suite 1800 Clayton, MO 63105 314-854-8600 www.carmodymacdonald.com This page is provided for informational purposes only. It is not intended as legal advice nor does it create an attorney/client relationship between Carmody MacDonald and any readers or recipients. Readers should consult counsel of their own choosing to discuss how these matters relate to their individual circumstances. Furthermore, prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely upon advertisements.

No Suprises. Just Results. Lashly & Baer, P.C., is a mid-size Missouri law firm with deep roots in St. Louis and surrounding areas including Belleville, Illinois. As a full-service firm, we’ve been fortunate to develop a very diversified and extremely loyal base of local, regional and national clients. Whether it’s a government institution, a private business, a hospital or an individual – to each client, there is no more important legal matter than theirs. Given the complexities of today’s business environment, our lawyers have developed experience in corporate, education, estate planning, government and public agencies, health care, labor and employment, litigation, medical malpractice defense, personal injury, product liability and toxic tort, professional liability, real estate and transportation. DISCLAIMER: The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely on advertisements. To view a copy of our full disclaimer, please visit www.lashlybaer.com/legal-disclaimer.

Recognized nationally in defense litigation, Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice is a Midwest firm founded in 1982 by four attorneys. Having grown substantially, the firm’s overarching philosophy has remained constant: Obtain favorable results for clients as quickly as possible at reasonable prices. With a substantial number of attorneys and litigation paralegals, the types of cases we handle rival much larger firms with a “litigation” department. Centrally located in Missouri, Illinois and Kansas, our attorneys practice throughout the United States serving national, regional and local companies and professionals in a variety of industries. Baker Sterchi has successfully handled almost all types of litigation, except for domestic and criminal matters. Whether you are a small company with a small claim or a Fortune 100 company named in a multi-million-dollar complex action, Baker Sterchi gives you undivided attention, drawing on the breadth of our talent and experience to provide you with the finest representation. ___ Attorney Advertising: The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely on advertisements. Past results afford no guarantee of future results. Each case must be judged on its own merits. Disclaimer: Posts are made by Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice for educational purposes only as well as to give you general information and a general understanding of the law, not to provide specific legal advice. Content on this platform alone creates no attorney client relationship between you and the firm.

We provide Midwest business clients with sophisticated legal advice, responsive communications and hands-on industry knowledge. Whether we are managing large-scale litigation, serving as outside general counsel or winning in high-stakes trials, our practical and efficient approach gets the job done.

Klingner is a multidisciplinary, award-winning firm offering comprehensive engineering, architecture, land surveying, geotechnical services, and construction material testing. Since 1905, it has been our mission to enhance Midwestern communities through compelling and cost-effective designs. From industrial and commercial businesses to local school districts, our experts foster collaborative design experiences to create inspiring environments and specialized solutions. Klingner professionals are based in eight regional offices throughout the Midwest: Carbondale, Galesburg, and Quincy, IL; Columbia and Hannibal, MO; and Burlington, Davenport, and Pella, IA.

Scheffel Boyle started as a hometown firm, and although we have grown significantly during our over 90 years in business, we still have the local feel our clients appreciate. Our 7 offices are located in Alton, Edwardsville, Belleville, Highland, Jerseyville, Columbia, and Carrollton, Illinois. Our clients don't have to cross the river to get an expert. We are your hometown professionals. With over 100 employees, we have the ability to serve a wide variety of clients. Whether you are an individual needing tax preparation, or a business owner requiring consulting and assurance services, we have the professionals available to serve your needs.