Attorney Fry appointed to state Supreme Court committee

Springfield attorney Virginia Fry has been appointed to one of the state Supreme Court's ad hoc committees.

Fry, the managing partner in Husch Blackwell Sanders' Springfield office, will serve on the Committee to Study Expert Discovery. Husch St. Louis partner Mark Arnold was also appointed to the committee, which provides information about the costs and benefits of using expert testimony in the court system, according to a Husch news release.

Fry, who's also a member of the firm's partner board, handles fiduciary and employment litigation, including managing wrongful discharge, harassment, discrimination and state and federal employment claims. She served as president of the Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association in 1993 and has been named to the list of Missouri Super Lawyers and The Best Lawyers in America multiple times. She was also a member of Springfield Business Journal's 2002 class of Women in Business, now called Most Influential Women.[[In-content Ad]]