Dowd Bennett teamed up with Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital to provide Thanksgiving baskets, overflowing with everything to make a complete and memorable Thanksgiving meal for 20 families in need. Lawyers and staff from Dowd Bennett contributed grocery store gift cards, the traditional Thanksgiving non-perishables such as boxed stuffing…
A group of volunteers from Dowd Bennett spent this afternoon volunteering at The St. Louis Area Foodbank®. In just two and a half hours, the group of volunteers packaged 816 cases of food (19,318 meals) to be delivered to food pantries across Missouri & Illinois. Since 1975, The St.…
Dowd Bennett attorney Sheena R. Hamilton recently gave the invocation during the American Bar Association’s (ABA) House of Delegates meeting in San Francisco. The 400,000 member ABA supports the legal profession with practical resources while improving the administration of justice, accrediting law schools, and establishing model legal regulations and…
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…
Dowd Bennett paralegal Kate Feigenbutz spent Wednesday afternoon, June 5, volunteering for Komen Missouri and its upcoming “More Than Pink” walk coming up on Saturday, June 8 in Downtown St. Louis. Feigenbutz joined Komen Missouri’s Executive Director Suzanne Fontaine and other volunteers to staff a phone bank at KSDK/Five…
Dowd Bennett partner Megan Heinsz was honored as swimmer for the month of May at the Missouri Athletic Club. Heinsz swam 24 of 31 days for a total of 25.9 miles. She is the first woman to achieve this milestone in 2019. Among all swimmers at the MAC, Megan…
Founding Dowd Bennett partner Ed Dowd has been elected to serve as President of the National Association of Former U.S. Attorneys Foundation. The Foundation raises funds for a variety of causes including award money for information leading to arrests and convictions in unsolved crimes. Dowd, who was U.S. Attorney…
Dowd Bennett founding partner and Westminster College alumnus, Jim Bennett, was named to the Association of Churchill Fellows at Westminster in Fulton, Missouri. The honor was conferred during the 50th anniversary dedication of St. Mary the Virgin, a Christopher Wren chapel that was moved from London to the Westminster…
Dowd Bennett Associate Derick Dailey will be the Keynote Speaker at the 2019 KIPP St. Louis Pennant Ceremony. The ceremony will take place at the 560 Music Center at Washington University- St. Louis on Saturday, June 22 at 11:00 am. KIPP STL was founded in 2009 and has provided…
Partner Jay Nixon is a Visiting Menschel Senior Leadership Fellow at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health from April 10-19, 2019. Mr. Nixon is teaching graduate students in public health and law, among other topics, leadership in crisis management, getting hyper partisanship out of public health decisions…
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