ST. LOUIS – Sept. 20, 2016 – Dowd Bennett LLP announced today that Michelle Nasser, a former federal prosecutor with extensive investigation and first chair trial experience, has joined the firm as partner. Nasser joins Dowd Bennett from the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Chicago, where she served for more…
In August 2016, Sheena R. Hamilton received the American Bar Association Star of the Year Award given for “exemplary performance of duties in service to the public and the ABA.” Hamilton serves a Fellow for the ABA Section of Labor and Employment Law and as a member of the…
For the second, consecutive year, Dowd Bennett LLP is serving as the Exclusive Membership/Mentorship sponsor for the Women Lawyers Association of Greater St. Louis. In that capacity, it hosts group luncheons open to either law students only or WLA members who are 36 and under or have been practicing…
For the fifth consecutive year, Jim Crowe has again been selected by his peers for recognition by Best Lawyers® in Commercial Litigation. He was also selected for the fourth consecutive year in Criminal Defense: White-Collar, for the St. Louis region. Recognition by Best Lawyers is based on the evaluation…
For the 9th consecutive year, Jim Martin has been selected by his peers for recognition by Best Lawyers® in the practice area of Criminal Defense: White-Collar for the St. Louis region. Mr. Martin is also named in the 23rd edition The Best Lawyers in America for the practice areas…
August 2, 2016 – Dowd Bennett volunteers sorted goods and successfully packed 236 cases (7,000 pounds) of food to be delivered to local food pantries and low-income families in Missouri and Illinois.
On July 28, 2016, the United States Court of Appeals affirmed summary judgment in favor of Central Transport International, Inc. on all counts of a class action wage and hour case involving more than 700 plaintiffs. Central Transport was represented by Dowd Bennett attorney Sheena Hamilton.
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