On Saturday, June 23, 2018, more than 4,500 supporters walked, ran or rolled during the 2018 St. Louis Walk to Defeat ALS presented by Dowd Bennett LLP. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), which is more commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a fatal, neuromuscular disease that slowly deprives its…
Dowd Bennett sponsored the annual KIPP St. Louis Champions for Education Breakfast. KIPP St. Louis is part of The Knowledge is Power Program, which is a national nonprofit network of college preparatory, public charter schools that has a 20-year track record of preparing students in educationally under-served communities for…
Inspired by Dowd Bennett’s strong commitment to civic engagement, several Dowd Bennett attorneys and staff members readily volunteered when Ami Boehlje, St. Louis City Schools Program Manager for Junior Achievement of Greater St. Louis, Inc., requested a partnership for Ms. Marie Thompson’s 2nd period 7th graders at Yeatman-Liddell College…
On Saturday, April 14, 2018, over 300 individuals participated in Susan G. Komen® Missouri’s 4th Annual Trivia Night, presented by Dowd Bennett LLP. The event raised more than $21,500 which will be used to fulfill Komen’s mission to end breast cancer forever, by providing breast cancer screenings, diagnostics and patient…
The St. Louis Area Foodbank has been feeding the hungry since 1975 and has become the bi-state region’s largest non-profit food distribution charity, servicing 26 counties throughout Missouri and Illinois. On April 10, 2018, Dowd Bennett attorneys and support staff successfully sorted donations and packed 314 boxes of food (4,367 meals)…
Susan G. Komen® Missouri announced that its board of directors elected Jennifer Kingston as the organization’s President of the Board of Directors. Komen Missouri’s mission is to save lives by meeting the critical needs in our communities and investing in breakthrough research to prevent and cure breast cancer. Komen…
For some children in St. Louis, school provides more than an education and an opportunity to play with friends at recess. It provides meals to children who otherwise might not have access to food. On February 15th, Dowd Bennett partnered with St. Louis Attorneys Against Hunger and Operation Food Search…
Dowd Bennett is a 2018 law firm sponsor for the Women’s White Collar Defense Association. The Women’s White Collar Defense Association has 29 chapters in locations throughout the United States and beyond. Membership in these chapters consists of more than 1,200 women in the practice of white collar defense.…
Dowd Bennett Associate, Stacy Connelly, was honored by The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis and Legal Services of Eastern Missouri in the December 2017 edition of St. Louis Lawyer magazine, for his commitment to providing pro bono legal services.
As current President of The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis, Ed Dowd writes a column for the monthly edition of St. Louis Lawyer magazine. The following column was published in the December 2017 edition of the magazine. For more information on The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis, please…
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