John Comerford

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On October 17, 2018, Dowd Bennett attorney John Comerford defeated a plaintiff’s motion for temporary restraining order in an employer’s case against its former employee alleging breach of noncompetition agreement and misappropriation of trade secrets.  The case was pending in the Circuit Court for St. Louis County and involved…

Jury Sides with Missouri Baptist Medical Center in Employment Discrimination Trial

On November 17, 2015, a St. Louis County jury returned a unanimous defense verdict in favor of Missouri Baptist Medical Center on a plaintiff’s claim of retaliation in violation of the Missouri Human Rights Act.  Dowd Bennett attorneys had already obtained summary judgment for Missouri Baptist on the plaintiff’s…

Judge Rules in Favor of Dowd Bennett Client in Missouri Employment Discrimination Lawsuit

On September 29, 2015, a Laclede County judge ordered the dismissal of a disability discrimination, retaliation and wrongful termination lawsuit brought by a former employee under the Missouri Human Rights Act against Dowd Bennett clients Emerson Climate Technologies and Scroll Compressors LLC.  Dowd Bennett attorney John Comerford successfully briefed…

Super Lawyers® Magazine Recognizes John D. Comerford

Dowd Bennett partner John Comerford, has been selected to the 2014 Super Lawyers® Rising Stars list. Mr. Comerford was recognized for his work in the field of Business Litigation. Each year, no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at…

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