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Bob Will

Lewis Rice LLC


Robert J. Will serves as a Practice Group Leader for the Trust & Estate Litigation practice group. He advises clients on matters related to trust and estate litigation, class action and other complex litigation, professional liability, and eminent domain.

A frequent speaker and author on topics relating to his areas of practice, Bob is committed to continuing legal education. He is also committed to the support of many civic and charitable entities in the community, and works for the betterment of the legal profession through his longstanding membership in a number of national and local bar associations, including serving as a long-time leader in the American Bar Association’s Section of Litigation. He is a fellow of The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) and a Life Fellow of the American Bar Association (ABF).

Bob is AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell and was selected for inclusion in Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers® 2009-2010 and 2013-2023. He also was named "Lawyer of the Year" for Litigation - Trusts and Estates for 2023 by Best Lawyers®, and he was included in Best Lawyers' annual list for 2019-2025.