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Lathrop Selects Ben Struby to Lead Kansas City Office

Lathrop GPM LLP has named Ben Struby the new partner in charge of the Kansas City office. Photo credit: Shutterstock (VideoFlow).

Posted June 12, 2025

Lathrop GPM announced Ben Struby has been named the partner in charge of its Kansas City office.

Struby succeeds Jean Paul Bradshaw, who served in the role for over 8 years. Bradshaw will continue as an active partner in the firm, focusing on his litigation practice, according to a Tuesday release.

Ben Struby is now the partner in charge of the Lathrop GPM Kansas City office. Photo credit: Lathrop GPM LLP.

Struby has been serving as a partner with Lanthrop for over 7 years and specializes in bankruptcy, restructuring, creditors’ rights and receiverships. Before joining the firm, he served as an attorney at Millsap & Singer, P.C. in the greater St. Louis metro area for over 12.5 years.

“Serving as the firm’s first Partner in Charge of the Kansas City office has been one of the highlights of my career. I’ve had the privilege of working with an exceptional team to grow this office and enhance its role in the community. I remain committed to the success of our firm and look forward to this exciting new chapter under Ben’s leadership,” Struby said in the release.

In his new role, he will help lead the development transition of Lanthrop’s new office at Stanton Road Capital’s 2323 Grand Boulevard. The firm is scheduled to move into its new location in summer 2026.

Headquartered in Kansas City, Lathrop GPM is a full-service law firm with over 360 attorneys and other legal professionals in 13 offices.