Best Lawyers® has once again bestowed their top honor on Ed Dowd by naming him Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the Year” in 2018 for his work in the field of Corporate Compliance Law in St. Louis. This prestigious title is given to only one lawyer in each specialty and…
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 August 2017 edition of the magazine. For more information on The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis, please…
On August 12, 2017, Sheena R. Hamilton was elected to the American Bar Association Board of Governors. Founded in 1878, the ABA has over 400,000 members. The Association supports the legal profession with practical resources while improving the administration of justice, accrediting law schools, and establishing model ethical codes. The…
In November 2016, Michelle Nasser established the St. Louis Chapter of the Women’s White Collar Defense Association (“WWCDA”). The WWCDA is a coalition of women attorneys with relevant expertise who specialize in white collar criminal defense. The WWCDA has over 1,200 members nationwide and internationally, with membership organized by…
Since 1975, the St. Louis Area Foodbank has been feeding the hungry by distributing food throughout Missouri and Illinois and engaging the community in the fight against hunger. Fast forward to today, the St. Louis Area Foodbank has grown to become the bi-state region’s largest non-profit food distribution charity dedicated…
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 July 2017 edition. For more information on The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis, please visit www.bamsl.org.
Dowd Bennett associate, Arsenio L. Mims has been accepted into the 2017/2018 St. Louis Business Diversity Initiative Fellows Program. The program is a comprehensive method to establish a safe and exhilarating environment for members to study useful leadership methods and form relationships fundamental to their success. Throughout the year-long program,…
On June 30, 2017, Michelle Nasser was appointed by Supreme Court of Missouri Chief Justice Patricia Breckenridge to serve as a member of the Human Trafficking and Domestic Violence Commission and the Human Trafficking Subcommittee for a term expiring June 30, 2020. The goals of the Commission, which was…
Congratulations to Dowd Bennett partner, Michelle Nasser, and associate, Matt Crane, for being appointed to the St. Louis chapter of the American Inns of Court, known as the Theodore McMillian American Inns of Court. The American Inns of Court is a national organization of legal professionals from all levels…
On Saturday June 24, nearly 5,000 participants walked, ran or rolled during the 2017 St. Louis Walk to Defeat ALS, to support people with ALS and their families in eastern Missouri and central and southern Illinois. Over 157 teams participated; some were as large as 565 people and included…
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