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03-27-2008
2008 Promotions
Newly Elected Partners, Senior Managing Director to Help Us Meet Client Needs
To help meet our clients' demands for legal services in Corporate, Litigation, Real Estate and other practice areas, the firm has announced the election of 12 partners.  Additionally, a member of the firm's Public Law & Policy Strategies Group was elected to Senior Managing Partner.  All of these promotions are effective April 1, 2008.
Click here to view the newly promoted attorneys.
02-20-2008
John L. Snyder
John L. Snyder Named Head of Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association's Real Estate Committee
John L. Snyder recently was appointed the Real Estate Law Chair of the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association (KCMBA).  This committee considers the law and procedures pertaining to real property and promotes its fair and just administration; studies and reports to the KCMBA Board of Directors any proposed, necessary or desirable legislation; and promotes legal education of members of the Bar and public on real property law.
03-31-2008
Jennifer Marler
Commercial Real Estate Women's St. Louis Chapter Honors Jennifer Marler with Deal of the Year Award
The St. Louis chapter of Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) presented its Deal of the Year Award to five individuals, including Sonnenschein partner Jennifer Marler, at its Third Annual Networking Awards Luncheon in February 2008.  The five CREW members worked together on a complicated construction loan and tax credits for a 256-unit multifamily property.  Jennifer provided legal counsel to document the transaction.
01-16-2008
Jana Cohen Barbe
Jana Cohen Barbe Honored by Midwest Real Estate News
Sonnenschein partner and Global Real Estate Practice Chair Jana Cohen Barbe is honored as a top real estate professional in the December 2007 Midwest Real Estate News article, "Forty Over 40."  The list contains 40 commercial real estate veterans from the fields of development, property management, architechture, brokerage and more.
12-14-2007
Mark Mehlman
Mark Mehlman Elected President of ACREL, Honored by Who's Who Legal
Sonnenschein partner Mark Mehlman has been elected president of the American College of Real Estate Lawyers (ACREL) for 2008.  ACREL is a non-profit organization composed of more than 950 attorneys that devotes its efforts to improving the practice of real estate law and enhancing the professional knowledge of its members.  In addition, Mark recently was listed in the 2008 edition of Who's Who Legal - Real Estate, an international directory of leaders in real estate law.
10-10-2007
Jennifer Marler
Jennifer Marler Receives CREW Network's Top Honor
Sonnenschein partner Jennifer Marler has received Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) Network's Achievement of Excellence award, which is the Network's top honor.  Marler is recognized for her exceptional level of networking (and business deals) among women in commercial real estate.  She is credited for incorporating these professionals into numerous transactions across the country while retaining a significant leadership role in all matters.
08-29-2007
Lawdragon Sits Down with Global Real Estate Practice Head Jana Cohen Barbe
The August 9, 2007 edition of Lawdragon's "Conversations With" features Sonnenschein partner Jana Cohen Barbe.  The article discusses Jana's transition from part-time lawyer to Global Real Estate Practice Chair, all within a span of a little more than 10 years.
Click here to read the article.