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Carlos Marin Joins Dowd Bennett

Dowd Bennett is pleased to announce that Carlos Marin has joined the firm as an associate.  Prior to joining Dowd Bennett, Mr. Marin was an associate at a large firm in Kansas City, Missouri, and clerked at the Federal Defender Office of Chicago.  Mr. Marin completed two externships for Judge…

Wells Fargo Ordered to Repay Millions to Dowd Bennett Client

On May 11, 2015, a St. Louis County jury ordered Wells Fargo to repay the Barbara Burton Morriss Revocable trust $45,766,033.81.  Dowd Bennett lawyers acted as lead trial counsel in the case, which generated the largest reported verdict in the history of St. Louis County, $77,866,033.81.  Wells Fargo was…

Sheena Hamilton Joins Dowd Bennett

Dowd Bennett is pleased to announce that Sheena Hamilton has joined the firm as an associate.  Prior to joining Dowd Bennett, Ms. Hamilton was an associate at a large St. Louis based law firm and clerked for Chief Judge Catherine D. Perry of the United States District Court for…

Ingram’s Lists Dowd Bennett Partner in “50 Missourians You Should Know”

Dowd Bennett partner Gabriel Gore was recently named to Ingram’s list of “50 Missourians You Should Know.”  The article highlights Mr. Gore’s career experiences and his practice at Dowd Bennett. According to Ingram’s, its list includes “smart, talented, ambitious” people who make Missouri a better place to live, do business,…

Dowd Bennett Supports the USO of Missouri

Dowd Bennett LLP collected $800 in wish list items for the USO facilities at Lambert Airport and Ft. Leonard Wood.  Among the items collected: snacks, cleaning products, paper products and travel size personal care items for the military men and women and their families passing through Lambert Airport or…

Gabriel E. Gore appointed to Ferguson Commission

Dowd Bennett Partner Gabriel E. Gore was appointed by Governor Jay Nixon to serve on the 16 member Ferguson Commission.  The Commission is charged with studying the underlying issues raised by events in Ferguson and issuing a report with specific policy recommendations no later than September 15, 2015.

First Circuit Court of Appeals Affirms District of Massachusetts Verdict

After a unanimous jury returned a verdict in favor of Dowd Bennett client Fresenius Medical Care in August of 2012, the government appealed the case to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. The First Circuit heard oral argument and ultimately decided that the District of…

Dowd Bennett LLP Honored for the Third Consecutive Year by Best Lawyers®

For the third consecutive year, Dowd Bennett LLP has been included in the U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers® list of the “Best Law Firms.” Dowd Bennett was given a Tier 1 (highest) rating in the St. Louis metropolitan area in the fields of Commercial Litigation, Corporate Compliance Law…

Super Lawyers® Magazine Honors Edward L. Dowd, Jr.

Dowd Bennett partner Ed Dowd, has been chosen for the 2014 Missouri Super Lawyers® List.  He is among the five percent of total lawyers in the state chosen for this honor.  Mr. Dowd was recognized for his work in the field of Business Litigation. The Super Lawyers® list is…

Super Lawyers® Magazine Recognizes John D. Comerford

Dowd Bennett partner John Comerford, has been selected to the 2014 Super Lawyers® Rising Stars list. Mr. Comerford was recognized for his work in the field of Business Litigation. Each year, no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at…

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