Evan Kennedy is Counsel in Jefferson City and Columbia where he advises clients on a wide range of matters to find effective and efficient solutions in government, regulatory and litigation matters. Prior to entering private practice, Evan served as General Counsel to Missouri Governor Michael L. Parson, advising on legislation, administrative actions, judicial appointments, and […]
Evan Kennedy (né Rodriguez) has joined the firm as Counsel in its Jefferson City and Columbia offices, practicing appellate litigation, constitutional disputes, elections and campaign finance, regulatory and administrative law. Evan’s experience in private practice and state government provides him unique insight into legislation, litigation and administrative avenues for achieving client objectives and delivering outstanding […]
Missouri Lawyers Media has recognized Blitz, Bardgett & Deutsch, L.C. and several of our attorneys for their outstanding legal work and leadership across the state. These honors reflect the collective success of our firm and our ongoing commitment to providing exceptional service to our clients. Congratulations to the following for their 2025 and 2026 recognitions: […]
The University of Missouri Board of Curators named Blitz, Bardgett & Deutsch founding member Bob Blitz to serve as vice chair of the Board of Curators for 2026. “I am honored to serve as vice chair of the University of Missouri Board of Curators,” Blitz said. “I look forward to support Chair Graves in spreading […]
Sidne Fonville is an associate attorney in Mid-Missouri assisting clients in administrative law, government affairs, regulatory and civil litigation matters. Sidne completed a dual JD and Master’s in Public Affairs degree program at the University of Missouri. Dedicated to supporting the academic community at the University, she served as a teaching assistant for both Civil […]
Mary Grimes is an associate attorney in our St. Louis office and represents clients in a range of transactional corporate and real estate matters, including business entity formation, estate planning, and corporate governance. Prior to joining the firm, Mary worked as an associate in a St. Louis area law firm where her areas of practice […]
BB&D attorney Ellen J. Bruntrager has been elected President-Elect of the Women Lawyers’ Association of Greater St. Louis (“WLA”). Ellen has served on the Executive Board of the WLA since 2022. In July, the WLA members voted to elevate Ellen to the position President-Elect for the 2025-2026 bar year. The new Board will be sworn […]
BB&D attorneys Lisa Adams, Chris Bauman, Andrew Blackwell, Bob Blitz, Tony Bonuchi, Rob Brandt, Jim Deutsch, Kelley Farrell, Jim Ferrick, Kevin Fleming, Harvard Muhm, Bridget Nave, Heidi Ottsen, Chris Pieper, Rich Rothman and Mark Sanders have been selected for inclusion in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Chris Bauman, Andrew Blackwell, Bob […]
Congratulations are in order for BB&D’s founding member Robert D. Blitz who has been named one of Missouri’s Top Commercial and Consumer Lawyers by Missouri Lawyers Media. Bob has been included in Missouri Lawyers Media’s “The POWER List: Commercial and Consumer Law 2025.” He has made this prestigious list of the state’s Top Commercial Lawyers in the […]
Tyler is an experienced litigator with a diverse practice, representing both plaintiffs and defendants in complex disputes across the country. His expertise spans product liability, environmental and toxic tort litigation, premises liability, employment law, and business and commercial litigation. Whether advocating for individuals or multinational corporations, Tyler provides strategic counsel tailored to his clients’ needs, […]