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Cheryl Foraker
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1845 S. National
P.O. Box 4288
Springfield, MO 65804

Practices

Tort Litigation

Business Litigation

Industries

Medical Malpractice

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Honors

Gary R. Cunningham

Experience

Mr. Cunningham co-founded Cunningham, Harpool & Cordonnier, L.L.C., which merged with Lathrop & Gage in 2002.

Mr. Cunningham is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, one of the premier legal associations in America and composed of the best of the trial bar from the United States and Canada.

Education

University of Missouri - Columbia, J.D., cum laude, 1975
Baylor University, B.A., cum laude, 1971

Admissions

Missouri, 1976

Honors

Selected among The Best Lawyers in America®, 2005 - 2008
Selected as "Leading Lawyer" by Chambers USA, 2007
Selected for Missouri/Kansas Super Lawyers, 2006 and 2007
Selected for Best Attorneys Network Directory, 2005
Terex Corporation "Outstanding Product Liability Counsel Award" in recognition of his 2003 achievements in representing Terex at the Terex Counsel Conference, February 2004
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers
Martindale-Hubbell® "AV" Rating
Order of the Coif
Former Faculty Member, Missouri Judicial College
Appointed Member, Missouri Supreme Court Approved Jury Instruction (M.A.I.) Committee - Civil Member, Missouri Law Review, 1974-1975

Professional Affiliations

Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association (President, 2000)
Member, Board of Governors, 1997-1980; 1993-1996
The Missouri Bar
Products Liability Advisory Council

Publications
Author, Due Process - The Requirement of Notice in Probate Proceedings, 40 Missouri Law Review 552, 1975 Author, Collateral Estoppel: The Changing Role of the Rule of Mutuality, 41 Missouri Law Review 521
In The News
11/28/2005	Gary Cunningham Selected to Serve on the Missouri State Committee for the American College of Trial Lawyers

Press Releases
11/05/2007	45 Lathrop & Gage Attorneys Named Super Lawyers
06/15/2007	Lathrop & Gage's National Chambers USA Roster Grows in 2007
09/06/2006	National Best Lawyers Roster Includes 36 Lathrop & Gage Attorneys
10/12/2005	24 Lathrop & Gage Attorneys Named to Best Attorneys Network
10/26/2004	25 Lathrop & Gage Attorneys Selected as Best Lawyers 2005
12/02/2003	Cunningham, Harpool & Cordonnier L.L.C. Merge with Lathrop & Gage L.C.

Newsletters
10/20/2006	Recent Honors for Lathrop & Gage Attorneys - Litigation Insert No. 5 - Fall 2006

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