Dowd Bennett is proud to announce that 11 attorneys have been recognized by Best Lawyers® in its 2021 survey. “While we are confident in the consistently excellent work done by our lawyers, it is meaningful that they have been recognized by their peers,” said founding partner Jim Bennett. Bennett,…
Dowd Bennett paralegal Linda Williams was a recipient of the Missouri Lawyers’ Weekly Unsung Legal Heroes Award. Linda, who joined the firm in 2016, was awarded for many things including her professionalism, tireless work ethic, ceaseless upbeat attitude and a willingness to put client and attorney needs ahead of…
For the second consecutive year Dowd Bennett won the St. Louis Business Journal’s small company corporate philanthropy award. Dowd Bennett has given to over 50 organizations including the St. Louis Bar Foundation, Legal Services of Eastern Missouri, Komen Missouri and ALSA. Combining financial contributions with in-kind pro bono work,…
Jim Martin has been recognized by Super Lawyers in Missouri & Kansas in the area of Criminal Defense: White Collar. This is the 12th year Jim has received this honor which involves a multiphase selection process including peer nominations along with independent research. Jim’s practice focuses on defending corporations…
For the second consecutive year, Matt Crane has been recognized as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers in Missouri & Kansas in the area of Business Litigation. Super Lawyers involves a multiphase selection process including peer nominations along with independent research. Additionally, Rising Stars must be 40 years of…
Ed Dowd has been honored by Super Lawyers in Missouri & Kansas in the area of Business Litigation. This is the 14th year Ed has received this recognition which involves a multiphase selection process including peer nominations along with independent research. In addition to his active practice, Ed is…
Sheena R. Hamilton has once again been recognized as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers in Missouri & Kansas in the area of Employment Litigation: Defense. Super Lawyers conducts a multiphase selection process including peer nominations along with independent research. Additionally, Rising Stars must be 40 years of age…
Megan S. Heinsz has been recognized by Super Lawyers in Missouri & Kansas in the area of Business Litigation. A founding member of Dowd Bennett LLP, Megan represents and defends corporate and individual clients at the state, federal, district and appellate levels, and in arbitration. This is the fourth…
Phil Cantwell has been recognized as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers in Missouri & Kansas in the area of Business Litigation. This is Phil’s first recognition by Super Lawyers which conducts a multiphase selection process including peer nominations and independent research. Additionally, Rising Stars must be 40 years…
John D. Comerford has been recognized by Super Lawyers in Missouri & Kansas for his work in the area of business litigation. John handles all phases of complex, high-exposure business litigation, employment discrimination defense and corporate internal investigations. This is the third year that John has received the Super…
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.