Best Lawyers® has recognized Jim Martin for his work in a number of practice areas including Commercial Litigation, Corporate Compliance Law, Corporate Governance Law and Criminal Defense: White Collar. Jim, who was a former U.S. Attorney in the Eastern District of Missouri and a federal prosecutor before that, has…
By David Baugher of Missouri Lawyers Weekly
By Nicholas Phillips of Missouri Lawyers Weekly.
Article by Julia Cardi.
Story courtesy of Jack Suntrup of The St. Louis Post-Dispatch
On October 17, 2018, Dowd Bennett attorney John Comerford defeated a plaintiff’s motion for temporary restraining order in an employer’s case against its former employee alleging breach of noncompetition agreement and misappropriation of trade secrets. The case was pending in the Circuit Court for St. Louis County and involved…
Sheena R. Hamilton has been appointed to the Eighth Circuit Civil Jury Instruction Sub-Committee. The Sub-Committee will formulate and present proposed changes to the Civil Jury Instructions for presentation to the Committee on Model Jury Instructions for the District Courts of the Eighth Circuit at the 2020 Eighth Circuit…
This Saturday, June 22nd, thousands of people will gather in Forest Park to support people with ALS and their families from eastern Missouri and central and south Illinois. This is the fourth consecutive year that Dowd Bennett has been the presenting sponsor of the Walk. The Walk raises funds…
On May 10, 2019, a District Court in the Southern District of Illinois entered an order granting summary judgment and dismissing all claims against a major league baseball player represented by Dowd Bennett in connection with a civil lawsuit filed by a participant in an altercation in a bar…
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