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Foulston Siefkin Firm and Attorneys Earn Top Rankings in Research Publication Chambers USA 2019

May 24, 2019

Foulston Siefkin LLP and its attorneys have received top-tier rankings in the London-based Chambers USA 2019 Guide. Chambers USA conducts ranks the top lawyers and law firms in all states across the U.S. using independent research.

Leading law firms and individual lawyers are ranked based on the quality of technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial vision and business understanding, diligence, value for money, depth of team, and other qualities most valued by clients.

In the 2019 Guide, Foulston received Band 1 rankings for its Corporate/M&A, Labor & Employment, and Litigation: General Commercial practices, and a Band 2 ranking for its Real Estate practice.

Individual lawyers are ranked in their practice area(s) based on their legal knowledge and experience, ability, effectiveness, and client service. In the 2019 publication, the following 23 Foulston attorneys were recognized in Kansas:

Corporate/M&A

  • Francis Baalmann 
  • Harvey Sorensen 
  • William Wood 

Corporate/M&A: Tax

  • Stanley Andeel 
  • Kevin Arnel 
  • Christopher Hurst 
  • Andrew Nolan 

Labor & Employment

  • Boyd Byers 
  • Tara Eberline
  • Forrest Rhodes, Jr. 
  • Teresa Shulda 

Labor & Employment: Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation

  • Douglas Hanisch 
  • Jason Lacey 

Litigation: General Commercial

  • James Armstrong 
  • Gary Ayers 
  • Jay Fowler 
  • Jeffery Jordan 
  • James Oliver 
  • David Rogers 
  • Anthony Rupp 
  • Mikel Stout 
  • Todd Tedesco
  • Darrell Warta 

Real Estate

  • Patricia Voth Blankenship 
  • William Wood 

Chambers and Partners’ research methods consist of interviews with and feedback from clients and other lawyers in the market, assessment of the firm’s recent work, and independent research by the editors. View Chambers USA’s full commentary and firm profile here.


Foulston Siefkin LLP is the largest law firm in Kansas. With nearly 90 lawyers in Foulston’s Wichita, Topeka, and Kansas City offices, the firm represents a broad range of clients mirroring the Midwest’s economy, delivering legal services from lawyers recognized by national organizations as among the leading lawyers in the US. Foulston’s lawyers continue to provide a full range of practice areas that cover the spectrum of the legal profession, including civil and complex litigation, business matters, employment and labor, and healthcare throughout the firm’s 100 years. For more information, please contact Tammy Allen, Chief Marketing Officer, at 316.291.9572, tallen@foulston.com, or refer to the Foulston Siefkin website at www.foulston.com.