Bio

John Riffle is a member of Lewis Rice and the former Chair of the Corporate Department. His practice is focused on corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, franchise and distribution law, and health care law. John has more than 38 years of experience representing a wide range of taxable and tax-exempt organizations, closely held businesses and their owners, and publicly traded companies in acquisitions and divestitures, joint ventures, financings, corporate planning, and general corporate matters. He has successfully represented clients in transactions of all sizes, ranging from a few million dollars to multi-billion dollars. John is AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell, was selected by his peers for inclusion in Best Lawyers® 2007-2024, was named the Best Lawyers' 2012 St. Louis Health Care Law Lawyer of the Year, and was selected for inclusion in Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers®. He is also a former member of the Firm's Management Committee.