Carmody MacDonald Welcomes Partners Greg Willard and John Boyle

Carmody MacDonald is pleased to announce John G. Boyle and Gregory D. Willard have joined the firm as Partners. Together, the two attorneys bring 65 years of expertise to the firm in the practice areas of banking, corporate finance, bankruptcy, restructuring, and real estate.

"Over the years, we've had the good fortune to attract and retain top legal professionals who are focused on delivering high quality legal services and great value to clients," said Don Carmody, founding partner of Carmody MacDonald. "Greg's breadth and depth of experience in corporate restructurings, and as an advisor to large, mid-sized and small-company boards of directors will be a tremendous asset to our clients. John's experience and reputation in the banking and finance industry is unparalleled."

Boyle served as the Group Leader of the Real Estate and Banking Client Service Group, which is the second largest practice area at Bryan Cave, with 200 lawyers serving clients around the world. He has been recognized for more than 10 years on Best Lawyers in America list, and was named St. Louis' Banking Lawyer of the Year in 2011 by Best Lawyers in America.

Willard is a Fellow in the American College of Bankruptcy Lawyers in addition to being honored by the Best Lawyers in America for more than 20 years. He was named as the St. Louis Bankruptcy Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers in America in 2011. Prior to joining Bryan Cave, Willard served as White House Staff Assistant and personal aide to President Gerald R. Ford. He also served as President and Mrs. Ford's personal lawyer and was responsible for the planning and conduct of President Ford's State Funeral. He currently serves as a Trustee, Executive Committee member, and Corporate Secretary of the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation.

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