BTI Consulting Group has named Dowd Bennett partner Jim Bennett a 2023 Client Service All-Star stating, “Bennett has a national practice of cases that are not expected to settle before trial or appeal. He is lead trial and appellate counsel in high-profile cases, and has tried to verdict many…
The Chambers USA Guide recognized Dowd Bennett in Band 1 for two practice areas in Missouri: “Litigation: White Collar Crime & Government Investigations” and “Litigation: General Commercial.” Additionally, the 2023 guide individually ranked five Dowd Bennett partners in “Litigation: White Collar Crime & Government Investigations”: Jim Bennett, Ed Dowd,…
Dowd Bennett was recognized as the most philanthropic small company for the sixth consecutive year by the St. Louis Business Journal at an April 20 breakfast. In 2022, the firm contributed just shy of $1 million in cash and in-kind contributions locally and $1.5 million overall. The largest regional…
Dowd Bennett ranks among the Top 100 Firms in client service according to a recent BTI report. In a 2023 Survey of Law Firm Client Service Performance, Dowd Bennett ranked in the Top 100 of the Client Services A-Team Report. According to the report, Dowd Bennett scored well in…
In its latest publication, Missouri Lawyers Media named Dowd Bennett one of the top 20 law firms in the state. MLM cited the firm’s roster of former elected and appointed officials from both sides of the aisle as unique and impactful. This list includes a former Missouri governor, a…
BTI Consulting Group has named Dowd Bennett one of 77 law firms frequently recommended by corporate counsel in 2022. The criteria for this recognition is, “exceeding client expectations, earning the coveted unprompted client recommendation.” The survey was conducted from March-September, 2022 with 340 in-depth telephone interviews including General Counsel/Chief…
Two Dowd Bennett attorneys have been named to the 2022 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers list as “Rising Stars” which consists of no more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in its category. In addition to an intensive selection process, the attorneys must be 40 years old or younger, or…
Nine Dowd Bennett attorneys have been selected to the 2022 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers list. Super Lawyers® is a rating service of outstanding lawyers in a variety of fields. The selection process, by which no more than five percent of attorneys are recognized in each state, includes independent…
U.S. News-Best Lawyers® has recognized Dowd Bennett as a St. Louis Metropolitan Tier 1 firm in its “Best Law Firms” Rankings. Dowd Bennett received several Tier 1 rankings including: Appellate Practice, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Compliance Law and Criminal Defense: White Collar. The firm also received Tier 2…
Dowd Bennett has been named one of the “most feared” law firms in litigation for the second consecutive year according to the BTI Consulting Group in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Dowd Bennett was selected as one of only 46 firms for this honor. In an October, 2022 blogpost from The Mad Clientist,…
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.