Carmody MacDonald Promotes New Shareholders and Partners

November 13, 2024 – Carmody MacDonald P.C. is proud to announce the promotion of Ryann Carmody and Brad Crandall to shareholder, and Lauren Gamel and Ryan Prsha to partner. These promotions highlight the talent and experience that drive the firm’s continued success.

Ryann Carmody’s extensive experience as a prosecutor has provided a strong foundation in civil litigation.  She has handled a wide range of complex cases, including condemnation matters, employment cases, and commercial litigation cases. She has received the Missouri Lawyers Weekly “Legal Champion” Award for her successful defense in a high-profile case, as well as the Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 Award for her pivotal role in assembling a 100-acre site in North St. Louis for the construction of the National Geospatial Agency. Ryann is a versatile litigator who brings commitment, strategic insight, and strong advocacy to every case she handles. She values the relationships she has developed with clients, lawyers, and judges. Ryann earned her J.D. from Saint Louis University School of Law.

Brad Crandall adds valuable strength to the corporate/transactional practice group, focusing on mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, commercial real estate, and corporate law. Before joining Carmody MacDonald, he was a founding member of a prominent St. Louis-based law firm. His sharp legal acumen and excellent reputation have been a tremendous asset to the firm. Brad received his J.D. from Washington University School of Law in St. Louis.

“Ryann and Brad joined our firm with impressive legal experience, and they have excelled in meeting our clients’ and our firm’s needs,” said Tina Babel, Carmody MacDonald litigation practice group leader. “They have also received several professional awards and recognition. Their promotions are well deserved.”

Lauren Gamel, a rising star in civil litigation, focuses on resolving commercial, employment, and real estate disputes for businesses and individuals. She has consistently delivered outstanding results for clients in high-stakes cases. Lauren earned her J.D. from Saint Louis University School of Law.

Ryan Prsha, another top performer, has become a key player in the firm’s litigation practice group. Ryan, who focuses his practice on complex commercial/business litigation and civil appeals, has consistently shown his ability to skillfully handle even the most challenging of legal situations for clients. He is a graduate of University of Missouri School of Law in Columbia.

“Lauren and Ryan have been instrumental in driving the firm’s success,” added Tina Babel. “They put in the time and energy needed to achieve strong results in challenging cases, and their dedication is being rewarded.”

Carmody MacDonald P.C. is a St. Louis-based law firm with 61 attorneys committed to providing high-quality legal services to small businesses, large corporations, individuals, and families. For more information about Carmody MacDonald, visit www.carmodymacdonald.com.

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