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.
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.
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.
In January 2006, Jim Bennett and Megan Heinsz tried to verdict a lawsuit between former business partners.
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.
In December 2004, Jim Bennett and Megan S. Heinsz represented Creative Management Services in its case filed against Sears Roebuck & Co. involving constructions of model kitchens for use at major trade shows.
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.