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…
On March 20, 2019, Dowd Bennett attorney Arsenio L. Mims was unanimously voted to serve on the Board of Directors for the Guardian Angel Settlement Association. Guardian Angel is a non-profit, non-sectarian agency based in St. Louis, Missouri that has been in existence for 150 years. Its mission is…
Dowd Bennett Attorney Sheena Hamilton was selected to serve as a mentor for the St. Louis Business Journal’s annual Bizwomen Mentoring Monday event on February 25. The Business Journal hosts this event with 42 sister publications across the country which “offers attendees the opportunity to choose from various mentors,…
Our commitment to providing pro bono legal services in the St. Louis area was recognized at the BAMSL Pro Bono Luncheon at the Saint Louis Club on February 28th. In addition to signing the pledge for the 2019 St. Louis Pro Bono Challenge, Dowd Bennett received the Champion award…
Associate Derick Dailey has joined the Board of ArchCity Defenders and is the new Chair of its recently established Young Friends Board. ArchCity Defenders is a civil rights law firm that advocates in state and federal courts through impact litigation seeking to end the criminalization of poverty. “We could…
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