Recognition

2021 Chambers USA Guide Recognizes Dowd Bennett as the only law firm in Missouri in Band 1 for both “White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations” and “Litigation: General Commercial,” with Three Partners Individually Ranked

The 2021 Chambers USA Guide recognized Dowd Bennett as the only law firm in Missouri in Band 1 for both “White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations” and “Litigation: General Commercial.” In its 2021 edition, Chambers ranked Dowd Bennett as the only St. Louis law firm in Band 1 of “Litigation:…

Milton Wilkins Named to the National Black Lawyers “Top 40 under 40” List

Dowd Bennett associate Milton Wilkins has been named as a “Top 40 under 40” attorney in Missouri by the National Black Lawyers, a recognition given by invitation only to African American lawyers from across the country based on their superior qualifications, reputation for providing excellent legal representation, and professional leadership. The…

Super Lawyers® Recognizes Four “Rising Stars”

Four Dowd Bennett attorneys have been named to the 2020 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers list as “Rising Stars” which consists of no more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in its category.  In addition to an intensive selection process, the attorneys must be 40 years old or younger, or…

Super Lawyers® Recognizes Nine Dowd Bennett Lawyers

Nine Dowd Bennett attorneys have been selected to the 2020 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers list.  Super Lawyers® is a rating service of outstanding lawyers in a variety of fields.  The selection process, by which no more than five percent of attorneys are recognized in each state, includes independent…

Dowd Bennett Partner in Missouri Lawyers Media 2020 Up & Coming Class

Dowd Bennett partner Caitlin O’Connell was among 50 attorneys honored around the state who are being recognized for their professional excellence while making a positive impact on their profession and communities. For more about Caitlin’s recognition, please see the following link: Missouri Lawyers Media – Caitlin E. O’Connell

Dowd Bennett Wins Third Consecutive Corporate Philanthropy Award

For the third consecutive year the St. Louis Business Journal has recognized Dowd Bennett as the most philanthropic small company (employs less than 100 people).  Dowd Bennett has given to over 60 organizations including the Boys & Girls Club of Greater St. Louis, Komen Missouri, St. Louis Fashion Fund…

Founding partner Ed Dowd honored as an ICON by Missouri Lawyers Media

Ed Dowd was honored as an ICON by Missouri Lawyers Media along with 25 other distinguished individuals in a virtual award ceremony on September 24, 2020.  Dowd Bennett was proud to serve as the presenting sponsor of the event.  Ed was also privileged to participate in a video tribute…

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