Two of Kansas City's largest law firms announced late Monday afternoon that they are exploring a potential merger.

In a press release, CEOs from Polsinelli Shalton Flanigan Suelthaus and Shughart Thomson & Kilroy said that "while the due diligence process has only just begun, they are encouraged by the potential synergies between the two firms."

"At the outset, we're looking closely at whether the additional depth of expertise and the geographic reach created by a strategic combination of our two firms would bring increased value to our clients and to our firm," W. Russell Welsh, Polsinelli's chairman and chief executive officer said.

Jack Kilroy, president and CEO of Shughart Thomson & ...

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