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Dowd Bennett Named a Standout in Litigation by BTI Consulting

BTI Consulting Group has named Dowd Bennett a standout in litigation based on feedback from corporate counsel and legal decision makers among other factors.   According to BTI, this recognition is prompted by: Client feedback Status as a top-tier firm Focus on client needs Expertise and performance BTI, a strategic…

Dowd Bennett Listed as One of 98 Most Feared Law Firms

BTI Consulting Group has named Dowd Bennett as one of the 98 Most Feared Law Firms in the category of “Intimidating Opponents.” Some of the attributes of a feared law firm are: • Smarter strategies others miss or didn’t think of • Stunningly prepared for every eventuality • Pivot…

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America Recognizes Four Dowd Bennett Attorneys

Dowd Bennett is proud that four attorneys have been recognized as Ones to Watch® by Best Lawyers in America. St. Louis, MO Partner, Philip Cantwell Commercial Litigation Partner, Arsenio Mims Criminal Defense:  White Collar Entertainment and Sports Law Product Liability Litigation—Defendants Partner, Milton Wilkins Commercial Litigation Corporate Law Criminal…

Best Lawyers In America® Recognizes Multiple Dowd Bennett Attorneys

Best Lawyers®, a nationally recognized, peer-based evaluation of a lawyer’s skill in his or her same geographical and practice area, has recognized 11 Dowd Bennett attorneys in its 32nd edition.  The attorneys and practice area(s) are listed below. Partner, James F. Bennett Bet-the-Company Litigation Commercial Litigation Health Care Law…

Arsenio L. Mims recognized for Diversity and Inclusion Work

Dowd Bennett partner was recognized by Missouri Lawyers Media (MLM) as a leader in the area diversity and inclusion.  As an editor from MLM wrote: “Arsenio…has dedicated his career to advancing diversity and inclusion within the legal profession. During the 2020-2021 Bar Year, he was appointed to the Missouri…

Michael Gans Honored as ICON by Missouri Lawyers Media

Michael Gans, Of Counsel at Dowd Bennett, was honored as a Missouri Lawyers Media ICON along with 21 other lawyers and judges at the Missouri Athletic Club today. The award is given to distinguished men and women over age 60 who have had “exemplary careers and longstanding commitment to…

Partner Ben Barnes Published in The Texas Lawbook

Dowd Bennett partner Ben Barnes was featured in The Texas Lawbook along with fellow author John Adams about a key court case and its implications for corporate governance in the Lone Star State.  A link to the article is below. The Texas Lawbook

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