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Glenda L. Cafer

Glenda L. Cafer

Ms. Cafer has a depth of knowledge in the area of public utility regulatory law that is second to none. Not only is she the only person to have served as both General Counsel and Director of Utilities at the Kansas Corporation Commission, she actively practices in the...
Benjamin K. Carmichael

Benjamin K. Carmichael

Mr. Carmichael practices in general civil litigation, employment litigation, and oil and gas litigation. He received his B.A. from Wichita State University in 2012 and his Juris Doctor degree from Washburn University School of Law in 2016, where he earned a...
Jeffery L. Carmichael

Jeffery L. Carmichael

During his 35 years at Morris Laing, Mr. Carmichael has handled a wide range of litigation, including personal injury, business litigation, insurance disputes, probate litigation and advising clients on litigation related matters. Jeff has tried a variety of cases to...
Robert W. Coykendall  Retired, 2026

Robert W. Coykendall
Retired, 2026

Mr. Coykendall has served as trial counsel in civil litigation involving a host of substantive issues, from class actions to intellectual property litigation to eminent domain, representing a wide range of clients, including chemical companies, oil and gas exploration...
S. Lucky DeFries

S. Lucky DeFries

Mr. DeFries joined Morris Laing’s Topeka office in 2021 to lead the firm’s state and local tax practice. Before joining Morris Laing, Lucky was a shareholder with Coffman, DeFries and Northern P.A. where he had practiced since 1985. Following law school, Lucky joined...