MoveMakers and NewsMakers for September 17, 2024
See who is making news and moving where in the weekly Missouri Bar update "MoveMakers & NewsMakers."
Kansas City
Spencer Fane LLP is pleased to announce Adunni Gueye joined the firm’s Kansas City, Missouri, office as an associate in the Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice group.
Gueye represents individuals and businesses in complex commercial disputes, data privacy matters, 42 USC § 1983 civil rights claims, and media law issues, employing insightful strategies to achieve optimal outcomes at any stage in the dispute resolution process. She brings a collaborative approach to complex and contentious litigation that strategically builds on her proactive and effective legal processes.
In addition to her business litigation experience, Gueye has previously helped navigate matters related to white-collar investigations and defenses, contract disputes, and labor and employment law.
“Adunni’s versatile background crafting solutions for both civil and criminal matters adds another impactful knowledge base to our prolific litigation team,” said Julia M. Vander Weele, Office Managing Partner for Spencer Fane in Kansas City. “As we continue to build on both fundamental and niche components of our comprehensive practice, we always look forward to the short- and long-term benefits that accompany a creative, new perspective.”
Prior to graduating law school, Gueye served multiple stints as a private practice and judicial intern as well as a law clerk to the Hon. Roseann A. Ketchmark of the Western District of Missouri, gaining valuable insights across a wide spectrum of civil and criminal litigation matters.
Gueye completed two undergraduate degrees at Rockhurst University before earning her Juris Doctor at the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law.
Other States
Paul LLP is pleased to announce the opening of a New York office, a significant step in the firm’s strategic expansion. Known for its expertise in high-stakes contingent fee litigation, including business disputes, antitrust, mass torts, and class actions. With the addition of two new attorneys this year, Paul LLP is growing to meet the needs of its clients nationwide and expand its ability to continue handling some of the largest cases in the country.
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