TWG NEWS

We’re honored to share that 16 TWG attorneys have been recognized by Best Lawyers® in its 2027 edition. The recognition is meaningful because it reflects the respect of peers across the legal profession. For us, it also represents something we value deeply: the thoughtful guidance, experience and commitment these attorneys bring to the people and businesses they serve every day. This year, Jeffrey D. Leonard and Lisa A. McPherson were each named a 2027 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” in their respective practice areas. Fourteen additional TWG attorneys were recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®, and Matthew Schippers was recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America. 2027 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” Jeffrey D. LeonardConstruction Law Lisa A. McPhersonHealth Care Law The Best Lawyers in America® 2027 Derek CaseyCommercial Litigation Jeffery C. DahlgrenReal Estate Law Terry E. FryTrusts and

The Wichita Law Firm of Triplett Woolf Garretson, LLC announces today that seven of the firm’s attorneys were recently named to the 2025 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers® List and two were named as Rising Stars. Super Lawyers® is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. This selection process includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations. For more information, visit https://www.superlawyers.com/.

The History of TWG As the 40th anniversary of Triplett Woolf Garretson, LLC approaches, the firm reflects on its distinguished history as a successful law firm and business in Wichita. Over the decades, the firm has positively impacted the professional and personal success of clients. Triplett, Woolf & Garretson, a partnership, was founded on November 1, 1985 by a group of eight experienced attorneys. Those attorneys were Thomas C. Triplett, John P. Woolf, Thomas P. Garretson, James A. Walker, Timothy E. McKee, Theron E. Fry, Eric B. Metz and Ron H. Harnden.  Many of these founding attorneys had previously practiced law together in another firm all of their careers, resulting in a foundation of trust and expertise.  The original group of TWG partners and associate attorneys at the time of the formation of TWG. Evolution and Growth of the Firm Initially, TWG was a

TWG Lawyers Named to “Best Lawyers® in America” 2025 Edition TWG announced that 17 of the Firm’s attorneys were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© (2025 Edition), including Best Lawyers® Lawyer of the Year in Wichita Attorney Ronald H. Harnden for Real Estate Law, Jeffrey D. Leonard for Construction Law and Litigation-Construction, Timothy E. McKee for Natural Resources Law, and Eric B. Metz for Employment Law-Management. Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers lists are compiled based on an exhaustive peer-review evaluation. Additionally, Attorneys Andrew N. Kovar and Matthew Schippers are recognized in The Best Lawyers in America©: Ones to Watch (2025 Edition) in Wichita.

CHAMBERS USA 2024 RECOGNIZES TWG AND LAWYERS TWG and its attorneys continue to receive high level rankings in the London-based Chambers USA 2024 Guide. Chambers USA ranks the top lawyers and law firms in all states across the U.S. using independent research. Leading law firms and individual lawyers are ranked based on understanding, diligence, value for money and other qualities valued by clients. In the 2024 publication, the following six TWG attorneys are recognized in Kansas in the following practice areas: Labor and Employment:Eric Metz Litigation; General CommercialJames A. Walker Litigation; General CommercialLisa McPherson Litigation; General CommercialRachael Pirner Real EstateRonald H. Harnden Real EstateJeffery C. Dahlgren Chambers USA’s evaluation methods consists of interviews with, and feedback from, clients and other lawyers in the market, assessment of the firms’ recent work, and independent research by the editors.