Cameras were rolling as Jim Bennett presented his opening statement in the trial of Process Controls International Inc. v. Emerson Process Management et al. in the Eastern District of Missouri Federal Court. The case was the first ever televised case in the Eastern District and three hours of video…
On Wednesday, November 14, 2012, the Circuit Court for Pulaski County, Missouri entered judgment in favor of a fuel producer. After a bench trial, the Court awarded the full monetary relief requested in the unlawful detainer action and possession of the property. The judgment also resulted in a consent…
On October 5, 2012, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit rendered a judgment in favor of Dowd Bennett client Renal Care Group, Inc., in a widely-watched False Claims Act case.
Partners Ed Dowd, Jim Bennett and Jim Crowe have all been selected by their peers, to be included in the prestigious list published by Best Lawyers. Ed Dowd was recognized in the areas of Coporate Compliance Law and Criminal Defense: White-Collar, while Jim Bennett and Jim Crowe were named for…
On August 15, 2012, a unanimous jury in the District of Massachusetts (Boston) returned a verdict in favor of Dowd Bennett client Fresenius Medical Care.
Dowd Bennett Partners Jim Bennett, John Comerford and Megan Heinsz obtained summary judgment for Anheuser-Busch in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri on a former A-B employee’s claim for severance benefits under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA).
Dowd Bennett is a litigation firm with extensive courtroom experience. Led by trial-seasoned lawyers, including former federal prosecutors and judicial law clerks, our team shares tenacity, a passion for seeing cases through trial and a complete commitment to client service.