Dowd Bennett lawyers prevailed on appeal before the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, which upheld an arbitration award of $20.7 million to William Holekamp, a former executive of Enterprise Rent-a-Car.
Experience
- October 6, 2008
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The Crawford Group, Inc. v. Holekamp
- August 8, 2008
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Structural Polymer Group Ltd. et al. v. Zoltek Inc. et al.
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit affirms the Dowd Bennett trial victory in Structural Polymer Group v. Zoltek. The appellate court affirmed the $21.1 million verdict and the district court denial of a motion for a new trial brought by Zoltek.
- January 1, 2008
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Cunningham v. Anna State Bank
Robert Epperson and Jim Bennett represented the largest non-insider shareholder of a bank holding company in a dispute regarding access to corporate books and records.
- November 30, 2007
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Bi-State Development Agency v. STV Engineering et al.
In 2007, firm lawyers Jim Bennett, Ed Dowd, Megan Heinsz, and Erika Anderson represented STV Engineering in the longest trial in the history of St. Louis County Circuit Court.
- November 13, 2007
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Vinson v. Vinson
Our lawyers tried a multi-week dissolution case between the founders of a mortgage banking company that, in 2004, generated more that $3 billion in mortgages.
- July 18, 2007
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Dowd Bennett Wins Reversal on Appeal in Americans with Disabilities Act Case
After the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas granted judgment in favor of the plaintiff and against a retailer employer, Dowd Bennett lawyers handled the employer’s appeal and prevailed.
- June 1, 2007
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Synergetics, Inc. v. Hurst et al.
In June of 2007, our lawyers conducted a four-day bench trial over a motion to set aside a multi-million judgment and for sanctions.
- November 29, 2006
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Structural Polymer Group Ltd. et al. v. Zoltek, Inc. et al.
In November 2006, our lawyers tried to verdict a four-week jury trial in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.
- January 1, 2006
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“America’s Most Wanted” LLC v. Redfearn Family Blending
In January 2006, Jim Bennett and Megan Heinsz tried to verdict a lawsuit between former business partners.
- June 1, 2005
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D&S Manufacturing v. Behr Process Corporation
In the summer of 2005, Jim Bennett tried to verdict a case brought by a window manufacturer who claimed that its facility burned due to a faulty warning created by Behr Process Corp., one of the leading paint manufacturers in the country.