Gray Ritter Graham Proudly Ranks “Band 1” with Chambers & Partners
Gray Ritter Graham is honored to announce that Chambers & Partners has awarded our firm and four of our attorneys a “Band 1” ranking in the Litigation: Mainly Plaintiffs category.
This distinction places GRG among only seven Missouri law firms recognized at this highest level. And of the twelve lawyers statewide who received Band 1 status in the “Litigation: Mainly Plaintiffs” category, four call GRG home.
What the Band 1 Ranking Means
Chambers & Partners’ rankings reflect an independent, rigorous assessment of the legal market. Their world-class methodology includes confidential submissions, independent research, multi-factor evaluation, and collective deliberation.
Congratulations to Our Band 1 Attorneys
The GRG lawyers named by Chambers earned this award because of their tireless advocacy, deep knowledge of plaintiffs’ litigation, and unwavering commitment to every client they represent to help secure life-changing results. When you entrust your case to any of GRG’s exceptional lawyers, you benefit from each lawyer’s individual track record of success and from the full strength of Gray Ritter Graham’s collaborative culture and resources.
- Maurice B. Graham is one of the most respected attorneys in the Missouri legal community, with more than 50 years of dedicated service to his clients. He received one of the highest jury verdicts for a medical negligence wrongful death case in state history, and he has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for injured Missouri residents over his illustrious career.
- Don M. Downing’s tireless advocacy and negotiating skills have resulted in verdicts and settlements of over $3 billion on behalf of many thousands of injured persons and businesses. Don’s practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, including class actions and mass tort actions.
- Joan M. Lockwood is renowned for nearly 30 years of experience and tenacity at trial. She is also a respected speaker, lecturing on many litigation topics as she lends her award-winning talent to the legal community.
- Morry S. Cole consistently serves as lead trial attorney and appellate counsel for complex litigation matters. He has also been recognized as one of the top courtroom lawyers in Missouri and Kansas.
To those who have placed their trust in us and to all future clients, these recognitions mean that your case will be guided by lawyers whose peers and clients have ranked them among the very best in Missouri. Congratulations again to our Band 1 attorneys for exemplifying GRG’s standard of excellence.
Thank you to those who acknowledged our achievements and to our attorneys, whose dedication and skill continue to drive exceptional outcomes. We’re proud to see GRG’s commitment to plaintiffs’ litigation and to our community recognized on this prestigious global stage.
