With more than 150 lawyers practicing in all of the major legal specialty areas, Lewis Rice LLC is one of the leading regional law firms in the Midwest. Founded in 1909, Lewis Rice is proud to have served its communities for more than a century. The Firm enjoys a strong historical foundation and reputation, as well as the size and resources to serve the demanding and ever-changing needs of todayÕs business community. Our attorneys come from diverse educational, social, economic and cultural backgrounds. Our lawyers are graduates of more than 30 different law schools and more than 75 different colleges and universities. We believe that this diversity is one of our principal strengths; it brings a healthy variety of perspectives and approaches to our clientsÕ diverse and dynamic legal needs. Our practice is not dependent for its financial stability upon any individual company, group of companies or industry concentration. We serve as counsel to a broad range of local, regional and national businesses as well as individuals. Our clients include banking organizations, manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers, publishers and broadcasters, municipalities, maritime firms, real estate brokers and developers, insurance companies, health care providers and service and professional firms, among others. We maintain a number of practice groups to serve the diverse needs of our clients.