Led by trial-seasoned lawyers, including former federal prosecutors and judicial law clerks, our team shares a total commitment to partnering with clients and vigorously litigating their cases to conclusion.

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Shannon M. Koelsch

Meet Shannon M. Koelsch

Shannon M. Koelsch is an associate in Dowd Bennett’s…

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Dowd Bennett Welcomes former U.S. Attorney Sayler A. Fleming; Rebecca McLaughlin Elevated to Partner

Former U.S. Attorney, Sayler A. Fleming, is joining Dowd Bennett as Partner in January, 2026.  Fleming, who served as U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri from December 2020-June 2025, is the latest former U.S. Attorney…

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Dowd Bennett has deep experience in appeals and other extraordinary proceedings in federal and state courts, across a broad…

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Dowd Bennett is a litigation firm with extensive courtroom experience. Led by trial-seasoned lawyers, including former federal prosecutors and judicial law clerks, our team shares tenacity, a passion for seeing cases through trial and a complete commitment to client service.