ST. LOUIS - TelAve -- Tina Babel, Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel at Carmody MacDonald P.C., has been named one of the "Best Bosses in St. Louis" by Small Business Monthly (SBM). Babel is featured on the cover of the publication's August 2026 issue.

The annual "Best Bosses" feature recognizes exceptional leaders across the St. Louis metropolitan area who inspire their teams, foster positive workplace cultures, and drive organizational growth.

Babel was appointed as Carmody MacDonald's first-ever COO and General Counsel as part of a strategic initiative to support the firm's significant ongoing growth. In her leadership role, she oversees firm operations, human resources, employee engagement, facilities, and strategic planning, while continuing her practice in probate litigation and mediation.

"Our best work takes place in a high-stress environment, so feeling supported at all times is an absolute must," said Babel. "My leadership approach centers on assuming the best intentions, maintaining positivity, acknowledging mistakes, and ensuring our attorneys and staff have the resources they need to excel. I am deeply honored by this recognition and proud to work alongside such an extraordinary team at Carmody MacDonald."

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In the cover feature, Babel highlights the strategic investments Carmody MacDonald has made over the past year to scale operations effectively, including key leadership promotions within finance, technology, and administration. She also attributes her commitment to integrity and professionalism to the ongoing mentorship of her colleagues and firm leaders.

For more information about Carmody MacDonald P.C. or to read Tina Babel's full profile in the August 2026 issue of Small Business Monthly, visit https://bit.ly/4cjqKq2.

About Carmody MacDonald P.C.

Carmody MacDonald P.C. is a St. Louis-based law firm providing comprehensive legal services to businesses, individuals, and families. With expertise spanning business law, litigation, real estate, and estate planning, Carmody MacDonald is committed to delivering practical solutions and exceptional client service. Learn more at [www.carmodymacdonald.com (https://www.google.com/search?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.carmodymacdonald.com)].