Clients Come First at Gray, Ritter & Graham
When people call or visit our law firm, they are going through a difficult time in their lives. They need our in-depth experience in helping injured clients and the families of wrongful death victims.
Because our clients always come first, Gray, Ritter & Graham has earned the respect of the legal community throughout Missouri and the Midwest. That's why other attorneys regularly refer their clients to us. More important are the results we have achieved for our clients — compensation that helps ease the many difficulties that are a part of catastrophic injuries and wrongful death caused by car crashes, truck accidents and other motor vehicle accidents.
EXPERTISE
Gray, Ritter & Graham, P.C. is listed in eight practice areas in the 2011 U.S. News-Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" survey. The areas of concentration for which GRG is listed are: Commercial Litigation; Legal Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs; Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs; Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs; Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs, Appellate, Litigation - Antitrust, and Litigation - Banking and Finance.
GRG attorneys have been recognized locally and nationally for their professional excellence. Eight attorneys, and our Of Counsel attorney are included in the 2012 edition of
The Best Lawyers in America®. They are:
Robert F. Ritter ,
Maurice B. Graham,
Stephen R. Woodley,
Patrick J. Hagerty,
Don M. Downing,
Joan M. Lockwood ,
Morry S. Cole,
Gretchen Garrison, and
Kevin S. Hannon.
- 2012 St. Louis Bet-the-Company Litigator of the Year
- 2011 St. Louis Mass Tort Litigator of the Year
- 2010 St. Louis Plaintiff Product Liability
Litigator of the Year- 2009 Personal Injury Litigator of the Year
- Mass Tort Litigation/Class Action-Plaintiffs
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Legal Malpractice Law
- Medical Malpractice-Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation-Plaintiffs
- Product Liability-Plaintiffs
- Mass Tort Litigation
- 2009 St. Louis Bet-The-Company Litigator
of the Year- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Medical Malpractice Law-Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation-Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation-Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation-Plaintiffs
- Railroad Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation-Antitrust
- Litigation-Banking & Finance
- Medical Malpractice Law
- Personal Injury Litigation
- Medical Malpractice Law-Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation-Plaintiffs
- Appellate Law
- Environmental Law
Seven attorneys, our Of Counsel attorney, and the firm itself have an AV Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell law directory, which is the highest possible rating.
- Robert F. Ritter
- Maurice B. Graham
- Stephen R. Woodley
- Patrick J. Hagerty
- Don M. Downing
- Joan M. Lockwood
- Morry S. Cole
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Kevin S. Hannon
The "A" signifies the highest level of legal ability, while the "V" denotes a very high adherence to the professional standards of conduct, ethics, reliability and diligence. GRG is also listed in Martindale-Hubbell's Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers - America's most exclusive directory of attorneys.
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Gray, Ritter & Graham is a charter member of the International Society of Primerus Law Firms.
Primerus accepts only those members who demonstrate a history of educating the public, serving the community, providing excellent service, and exhibiting an irreproachable integrity that guides all decisions, large and small.
In addition to the honors listed above, eight GRG attorneys, and our Of Counsel attorney, have been named Super Lawyers and two have been named Rising Star by
Super Lawyers Magazine.
Robert F. Ritter(Top 100 Missouri & Kansas; Top 50 St. Louis in the area of Personal Injury Plaintiff-General Litigation)
Maurice B. Graham
(Top 10 Attorneys in Missouri & Kansas – only St. Louis attorney listed; Top 50 St. Louis in the area of Personal Injury Plaintiff-Medical Litigation)
Stephen R. Woodley
(Super Lawyer in the areas of Personal Injury Plaintiff-Medical Litigation)
Patrick J. Hagerty
(Super Lawyer in the area of Transportation/Maritime)
Don M. Downing
(Super Lawyer in the area of Business Litigation)
Joan M. Lockwood(Top 50 Female Missouri & Kansas in the area of Personal Injury Plaintiff-General Litigation)
Morry S. Cole
(Top 100 Missouri & Kansas; Top 50 St. Louis in the area of Personal Injury Plaintiff-General Litigation)
Gretchen Garrison
(Super Lawyer in the area of Business Litigation)
M. Graham Dobbs
(Missouri & Kansas Rising Star in the area of Personal Injury Plaintiff-General Litigation)
Thomas K. Neill
(Missouri & Kansas Rising Star in the area of Personal Injury Plaintiff-General Litigation)
Kevin S. Hannon
(Super Lawyer in the areas of Environmental Litigation, Class Action/Mass Torts and Personal Injury Plaintiff)
Gray, Ritter & Graham attorneys have also been honored with memberships in the most prestigious trial lawyer organizations in the world. These professional associations enable our attorneys to remain current with the latest developments in the legal community. Included are membership in the International Society of Barristers, the American College of Trial Lawyers, the International Academy of Trial Lawyers, and the American Board of Trial Advocates. Our principal attorneys have held leadership positions in these organizations throughout the history of the firm.
Many other professionals, including physicians, economists, engineers, and other experts, are willing to consult with our firm and provide testimony where appropriate because of our professional reputation and careful screening of cases for merit.
At Gray, Ritter & Graham, the client is always our one and only priority. Our firm uses a team approach to provide effective and powerful client representation. In most instances, two attorneys, a professional legal assistant, and experienced support staff work together on behalf of the client. This well planned and closely monitored approach, in which the contributions of all team members are incorporated into one focused effort on behalf of the client, is the underlying foundation of our strategy and our success.
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Attorney Charles Gray founded our law firm in 1946. Our firm became Gray & Ritter when Robert F. Ritter joined the firm in 1968. In 2000, we merged with the Graham Law Firm to become Gray, Ritter & Graham. GRG now has 12 lawyers, and 1 of-counsel attorney, and a support staff that includes nurse paralegals, paralegals, law clerks, and legal assistants. We bring confidence, teamwork, experience and preparation to every case.
- The firm's confidence is rooted in our attorneys' proven results. Our reputation for excellence precedes us into the courtroom.
- Every client at Gray, Ritter & Graham benefits from our teamwork approach. The client is the most important part of this team.
- Experience is essential in catastrophic personal injury cases that include accident investigations, depositions, expert witnesses, and complex medical and financial information. Our law firm has been serving clients since 1946.
- Every case at GRG receives thorough preparation because we know how important it is to our clients' cases. We make sure insurance companies, judges, and juries understand the facts.
When truck accidents, car accidents, motorcycle accidents, or other motor vehicle accidents cause serious injuries, contact a law firm with a reputation for making the client the only priority. We represent clients in Missouri, Illinois, Arkansas, and the surrounding region.
