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Super Lawyers® Magazine Honors James G. Martin

Dowd Bennett attorney Jim Martin, has been chosen for the 2014 Missouri Super Lawyers® List.  He is among the five percent of total lawyers in the state chosen for this honor.  Mr. Martin was recognized for his work in the field of Criminal Defense: White Collar. The Super Lawyers®…

Super Lawyers® Magazine Honors James E. Crowe, III

Dowd Bennett attorney Jim Crowe has been chosen for the 2014 Missouri Super Lawyers® List.  He is among the five percent of total lawyers in the state chosen for this honor.  Mr. Crowe was recognized for his work in the field of Business Litigation. The Super Lawyers® list is…

Super Lawyers® Magazine Honors James F. Bennett

Dowd Bennett partner Jim Bennett, has been chosen for the 2014 Missouri Super Lawyers® List.  He is among the five percent of total lawyers in the state chosen for this honor.  Mr. Bennett was recognized for his work in the field of Business Litigation. In addition, Mr. Bennett was…

Dowd Bennett Prevails on a Novel Property Damage Claim for Client

On October 3, 2014, in the matter of Laclede Gas Company v. Park 370 Development, LLC et al., a St. Louis County Circuit Court jury returned a unanimous verdict in favor of Dowd Bennett’s client Laclede Gas Company following a one-week trial.  The jury found Park 370 Development, LLC, a…

James E. Crowe, III Honored by Best Lawyers®

Dowd Bennett partner Jim Crowe, is one of the five Dowd Bennett partners selected by their peers for inclusion in the 21st edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.  Mr. Crowe was recognized by Best Lawyers® for his excellent work within the practice areas of White Collar Criminal Defense…

James G. Martin Honored by Best Lawyers®

Dowd Bennett partner Jim Martin, is one of the five Dowd Bennett partners selected by their peers for inclusion in the 21st edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.  Mr. Martin was recognized by Best Lawyers® for his excellent work within the practice areas of Corporate Compliance Law, Commercial…

James F. Bennett Honored by Best Lawyers®

Dowd Bennett partner Jim Bennett, is one of the five Dowd Bennett partners selected by their peers for inclusion in the 21st edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Mr. Bennett was recognized by Best Lawyers® for his excellent work in the practice area of Commercial Litigation. This marks…

Edward L. Dowd, Jr. Honored by Best Lawyers®

Dowd Bennett partner Ed Dowd, is one of the five Dowd Bennett partners selected by their peers for inclusion in the 21st edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.  Mr. Dowd was recognized by Best Lawyers® for his excellent work within the practice areas of Corporate Compliance Law and White…

Dowd Bennett Obtains Defense Verdict in Katz v. Anheuser-Busch

A St. Louis City jury found in favor of Anheuser-Busch on Francine Katz’s claims of gender discrimination.  Ms. Katz was the highest ranking female at Anheuser-Busch and claimed gender discrimination in pay from 2002 through 2008.  The trial lasted three weeks and was handled by Dowd Bennett attorneys Jim…

Four Dowd Bennett Partners Distinguished as “Best Lawyers in America”

Four Dowd Bennett Partners have been chosen by their peers to be included in the 20th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.  Partners Jim Bennett  and Jim Crowe were both acknowledged for their work in the practice of Commercial Litigation, Mr. Bennett for the eighth straight year and Mr. Crowe…

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