Super Lawyers®

Super Lawyers

Since 2015, Kirk C. Stange has been recognized as a Super Lawyers honoree for Domestic Relations Law by Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers. Andrew Rankin has been selected by Illinois Super Lawyers for Domestic Relations Law since 2025, and Antony Jones has earned the same distinction from Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers beginning in 2025.

Super Lawyers recognizes attorneys through a rigorous, multi-phase selection process that combines peer nominations, independent research, and peer evaluations. Candidates are evaluated using numerous indicators of professional achievement, peer recognition, and career accomplishments before final selections are made. Each year, no more than five percent of attorneys in each state are selected as Super Lawyers honorees.

Rising Stars

Several attorneys at Stange Law Firm, PC have also been selected to the Super Lawyers Rising Stars list for Domestic Relations Law. Rising Stars recognizes outstanding attorneys through a comprehensive selection process that includes peer nominations, independent research, and peer evaluations. No more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in each state receive this distinction each year.

Current Rising Stars honorees include:

• Andrew Rankin

• Kelly Davidzuk

• Laura Voegeli

• Chad Hager

• Dakota Britt

• Chuk Okereke

• Grace Okorocha

Kirk C. Stange was previously recognized as a Rising Star in 2013 and 2014 before being named a Super Lawyers honoree beginning in 2015.

The Missouri Bar

In 2017, The Missouri Bar recognized Kirk C. Stange for his significant contributions to continuing legal education for Missouri attorneys. The Missouri Bar noted his repeated presentations at MoBarCLE’s Annual Law Update, Annual Family Law Conference, CLE by the Sea, Family Law Essentials, and How to Build and Manage Firm Success seminars, while expressing its appreciation for his continued service to Missouri’s legal community.

The POWER List by Missouri Lawyers Weekly

Kirk C. Stange has been selected to The POWER List for Family Law by Missouri Lawyers Weekly every year since 2020. The POWER List recognizes 30 attorneys who have made a significant impact on the practice of domestic relations law throughout Missouri. This annual publication highlights attorneys who influence and help shape the Missouri legal community.

In 2025, Kirk C. Stange was also named to the Missouri Lawyers Weekly Top 100 Power List. Each year, the editorial staff reviews hundreds of attorneys previously featured in POWER Lists across multiple practice areas to identify the Top 100 attorneys in Missouri and neighboring metropolitan areas.

Law Firm Leader Award by Missouri Lawyers Weekly

In 2026, Kirk C. Stange was one of only five recipients of the Missouri Lawyers Weekly Law Firm Leader Award. This annual honor recognizes managing partners, chairpersons, and other law firm leaders who demonstrate exceptional leadership, innovation, strategic vision, and professional achievement.

St. Louis Small Business Monthly Hall of Fame – Class of 2026

The St. Louis Small Business Monthly Hall of Fame recognizes business leaders who have demonstrated sustained excellence, leadership, innovation, and long-term contributions to the St. Louis business community.

In 2026, Kirk C. Stange was inducted as one of only ten Hall of Fame honorees. He was recognized for his leadership in building Stange Law Firm into one of the nation’s largest domestic relations law firms, as well as for his ongoing contributions to the legal profession and the regional business community.

Lead Counsel®

Lead Counsel Verified

Many attorneys at Stange Law Firm, PC have earned Lead Counsel Verified status. Established in 1997, the Lead Counsel Rating recognizes attorneys who have demonstrated substantial legal experience, favorable peer endorsements, and a history free from professional discipline.

The following attorneys at Stange Law Firm, PC are Lead Counsel Verified:

• Kirk Stange

• Kelly Davidzuk

• Tina Cox

• Chad Hager

• Andrew Rankin

• Antony Jones

• Kelley Zuber

• Laura Voegeli

• Dakota Britt

• Emma Curtis

• Keith Fuller

• Bill Cook

• Devin Ledom

• Jeffrey Sedlacek

• Rene Ugarte

• Gabrielle Pirtle

• Chris Kellogg

• Timothy Schemmel

• Anthony Galasso

• Monica Collison

• John Kristjannson

• Timothy Stock

• Nana Brammer

• E. Grace Okorocha

• Chuk Okereke

• Lisa Fuller-Reisinger

• Robert Waldman

• Madelyn Eastland

• Sara Larson

• Cynthia Norris

• Jordan Barry

• Kennedy Womack

• Peter Hackmann

• L. Sheryl Adams

• Manoj Enaganti

• Devika Maradapu

• Khalil Rozell

• Tanner Hurley

To learn more about the Lead Counsel Rating and search our rated attorneys, visit Lead Counsel’s website.

Adjunct Professor

Kirk C. Stange serves as an Adjunct Professor at Emory University School of Law.

National Council of American Executives

Top Ranked U.S. Executives

In 2014, Kirk C. Stange was recognized as one of the National Council of American Executives’ Top Ranked U.S. Executives. According to the organization, this distinction is awarded to approximately the top ten percent of executives evaluated and recognizes individuals who have demonstrated professional excellence, leadership, and recognition from industry organizations, peers, clients, and the media.

AVVO

AVVO attorney ratings are based on a variety of factors, including legal experience, professional achievements, and peer endorsements.

“Superb” Rating

The following attorneys at Stange Law Firm, PC currently hold an AVVO “Superb” Rating:

• Kirk Stange

• Kelly Davidzuk

• Antony Jones

“Excellent” Rating

The following attorneys currently hold an AVVO “Excellent” Rating:

• Tina Cox

• Chad Hager

• Andrew Rankin

• Kelley Zuber

• William “Bill” Cook

• Emma Curtis

• Keith Fuller

• Devin Ledom

• Monica Collison

• Chris Kellogg

• Susan Martin

• Jeffrey Sedlacek

• Timothy Stock

• Rene Ugarte

• Anthony Galasso

• John Kristjannson

• Michelle Marshall

• Katherine Kuhn

• Holly Barrett

Law Firm 500

Law Firm 500 Honoree

Stange Law Firm, PC was recognized as a Law Firm 500 Honoree for five consecutive years, from 2016 through 2020, ranking among the fastest-growing law firms in the United States.

Law Firm 500 evaluates participating firms based on revenue growth over a three-year period. The rankings recognize firms that have achieved exceptional growth through strategic planning, operational excellence, and sustained business performance.

To learn more about this recognition, please click here.

Expertise.com

Stange Law Firm, PC has been recognized by Expertise.com as one of the Best Domestic Relations Lawyers and Best Matrimonial Lawyers in numerous markets throughout the United States.

To learn more about the award and Expertise.com’s selection process, please click here.

Speaking Engagements

The founding partners of Stange Law Firm, PC, along with other members of the firm, have devoted significant time to presenting Continuing Legal Education (CLE) programs and educational seminars for attorneys, judges, and other legal professionals. Organizations that have hosted firm presenters include:

• National Business Institute

• The Missouri Bar

• myLawCLE

• Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis

• Eighth Circuit Judicial Conference

• Institute for Paralegal Education

• Strafford Publications

• HalfMoon Education

• Clear Law Institute

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