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Lathrop GPM Managing Partner Cameron Garrison Named to Top 20 Managing Partners List by Missouri Lawyers Media

8/26/2024

KANSAS CITY, MO (August 26, 2024)Lathrop GPM proudly announces that Missouri Lawyers Media has recognized Cameron Garrison as a Top Managing Partner for the second consecutive year. This honor highlights leaders making a significant impact on the Missouri legal community.

Garrison is the Managing Partner of Lathrop GPM and leads the Executive Committee, guiding the firm's overall strategy and growth. He is widely recognized for his instrumental role in the 2020 merger with Gray Plant Mooty, where his leadership was essential to its success. In addition to his leadership duties, Garrison runs an intellectual property litigation practice.

Earlier this month, Lathrop GPM announced a combination with Hopkins Carley, a leading Silicon Valley-based law firm. This move grows the firm by 25 percent and will create one of the nation’s largest full-service legal teams advising executives, business owners, families and fiduciaries in the ultra-high-net-worth and high-net-worth spaces across multiple generations. This combination, led by Garrison, supports the firm’s strategic plan to expand client services and bolster geographic reach and will result in a 360-attorney national law firm that is expected to have an approximate annual revenue of $250 million. Garrison will lead the newly combined firm.

“It is a genuine privilege to be acknowledged with this award once again, which reflects the dedication and hard work of the incredible team that has guided the firm through its exciting growth and transformation,” said Garrison. “Our unwavering commitment to exceptional client service has been a constant source of inspiration, and I am proud to lead such a talented and dynamic group of legal professionals.”

As Managing Partner, Garrison is committed to developing and executing innovative strategies that elevate client service and drive added value, reinforcing the firm's focus on exceeding client expectations. In his legal practice, Garrison represents diverse clients nationwide, including consumer product manufacturers, retail brands, marketing and media companies, engineering firms and life sciences organizations. He skillfully manages complex intellectual property disputes, ranging from patent, trademark and false advertising cases to copyright and trade secret litigation and post-grant proceedings such as inter partes reviews.

Missouri Lawyers Weekly is the only independent brand in the state dedicated to legal coverage. Through its news coverage and opinion summaries, they notify practicing lawyers of changes in the law and important opinions they need to know about within their fields. The publication reports on the business of law and the people’s business, in the form of enterprise coverage of the courts, politics, government, real estate and general business. Missouri Lawyers Media is a division of Bridgetower Media, a publisher of law and business publications in multiple markets nationwide.