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Super Lawyers® Magazine Recognizes Kelly J. H. Murrie

Dowd Bennett partner Kelly Murrie, has been selected to the 2014 Super Lawyers® Rising Stars list.  Ms. Murrie was recognized for her 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…

Super Lawyers® Magazine Honors Terrence J. O’Toole

Dowd Bennett attorney Terry O’Toole 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. O’Toole was recognized for his work in the field of Business Litigation. The Super Lawyers® list is…

Super Lawyers® Magazine Honors Willie J. Epps, Jr.

Dowd Bennett partner Willie Epps, 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. Epps was recognized for his work in the field of Criminal Defense: White Collar. The Super Lawyers®…

Super Lawyers® Magazine Honors James G. Martin

Dowd Bennett attorney Jim Martin, 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. Martin was recognized for his work in the field of Criminal Defense: White Collar. The Super Lawyers®…

Super Lawyers® Magazine Honors James E. Crowe, III

Dowd Bennett attorney Jim Crowe 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. Crowe was recognized for his work in the field of Business Litigation. The Super Lawyers® list is…

Super Lawyers® Magazine Honors James F. Bennett

Dowd Bennett partner Jim Bennett, 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. Bennett was recognized for his work in the field of Business Litigation. In addition, Mr. Bennett was…

Dowd Bennett Prevails on a Novel Property Damage Claim for Client

On October 3, 2014, in the matter of Laclede Gas Company v. Park 370 Development, LLC et al., a St. Louis County Circuit Court jury returned a unanimous verdict in favor of Dowd Bennett’s client Laclede Gas Company following a one-week trial.  The jury found Park 370 Development, LLC, a…

Missouri Lawyers Weekly Honors Willie and Mischa Epps

Dowd Bennett Partner Willie Epps and his wife, Mischa Buford Epps, were chosen as Mentors of the Year by Missouri Lawyers Weekly. The category of Mentor of the Year is reserved for experienced legal professionals who have played an important role in assisting those starting out in the legal field.…

Matthew Crane Joins Dowd Bennett

Dowd Bennett is pleased to announce that Matthew Crane has joined the firm as an associate.  Prior to joining Dowd Bennett, Mr. Crane clerked for the Honorable Laura Denvir Stith of the Supreme Court of Missouri.  Mr. Crane received his law degree from Saint Louis University, where he served…

Willie J. Epps, Jr. Honored by Best Lawyers®

Dowd Bennett partner Willie Epps, is one of the five Dowd Bennett partners selected by their peers for inclusion in the 21st edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.  Mr. Epps was recognized by Best Lawyers® for his excellent work in the practice area of Personal Injury Litigation –…

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