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We are a firm that other attorneys seek out for advice and assistance. And we return that respect and trust by addressing each case with experienced attention and aggressive advocacy. Just as importantly, we have an understanding of what serious personal injury does to a person, to a family, or to a business, and every person working for you here will do so with compassion and the knowledge that this is your life, not just a case.. After working with other firms, David Damick founded our law offices in so that the most serious and complex cases could be handled the way he believed they should be handled: without reservation, with personal attention, and with personal dedication. Here, if you have a question you may ask it at any time. There are no charges for consultations with our injured clients. There are no fees for our advice or referral to other professionals when you or your loved ones need that help.. We handle wrongful death and complex injury cases that have affected your world; Cases such as birth injuries, medical negligence, trucking accidents, wrongful death, class actions, F.E.L.A. and train accidents, nursing home negligence and abuse, and those matters where other attorneys may not be ready to pick up and carry the burden of such claims. We go to trial and settle cases throughout Illinois and Missouri, as well as in numerous federal courts and the Federal Court of Claims in Washington, D.C. Mr. Damick has been sought out to assist in appeals and has successfully briefed, argued and won matters at the state Supreme Court and has helped brief matters successfully to the U.S. Supreme Court. And we assist with cases across the country.. Our principal, David Damick, has achieved multiple million dollar plus verdicts and settlements for children with brachial plexus, cerebral palsy, and other life changing injuries; for the death of parents, grandparents and spouses caused by careless drivers, by careless medical personnel, by unsafe motor vehicles, unsafe products or unsafe property, by trains or trucks and by workplace injuries of all types. He has personally recovered tens of millions of dollars for his clients. Educated at Washington University in St. Louis, he received his law degree from St. Louis University and went to work for one of the most prestigious plaintiff firms in the area. Prior to that, however, Mr. Damick worked as a union electrician, and still proudly holds his membership in I.B.E.W. Local 1. Electrical and construction injuries continue to be a focus of our work. For examples of our cases and the legal issues we have handled, click here.. He is assisted by an experienced staff, including his senior legal assistant, Sharon Chiles, who has decades of knowledge and insight into the needs of our clients and the litigation process. A consultation with our firm will provide the information and help you need.

Thomas SanFilippo is the founder and principal of The Law Firm of Thomas SanFilippo & Associates, LLC.  His firm represents clients from across the St. Louis region to across the country in state and federal court in the areas of personal injury catastrophic injuries, motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, bad faith insurance claims, wrongful death, nursing home abuse, employment discrimination, civil rights, and criminal defense.  Mr. SanFilippo and his firm are dedicated to achieving only exceptional results for their clients, protecting the rights of the individuals, and upholding the highest standards of practice of the legal profession.. The firm he founded, The Law Firm of Thomas SanFilippo & Associates, LLC is committed to delivering only the best possible results for each and every client, without exception. In our unrelenting pursuit of our clients’ interests and firmly holding an unshakable defense of their rights, we fight to win. We make no secret of our willingness to boldly push the bounds of what is generally accepted by others in our profession as likely or even possible. We stand on our reputation for always achieving a successful outcome for our clients and for our unwavering commitment to only highest standard of quality in our legal work. We strictly represent individuals and, occasionally, small businesses against large corporate defendants and/or their insurance companies who seek to thrust legitimate and meritorious claims into litigation at the expense of their insured customers. We do not ever, under any circumstances represent insurance companies, corporate defendants, or large companies. We proudly serve the St. Louis community and plaintiffs throughout the State of Missouri and across the United States.. Mr. SanFilippo studied history at Miami University before earning his Juris Doctorate from Saint Louis University School of Law.  In his free time he enjoys documentary films, playing the guitar, piano, drums, bass, mandolin, and banjo, reading historical non-fiction, film, horseback riding, hiking, camping, fishing, and travel.

Since 1984 Mr. Willman has devoted himself to defending health care providers in medical liability and health care law litigation.  In that time he has tried approximately 100 jury trials in Missouri and Illinois and in state and federal court involving claims against physicians, medical schools, hospitals, nurses, psychologists and other health care providers.  He has also represented individuals and firms in environmental litigation.

Seth Webb is an attorney at Brown & Crouppen. Seth's main area of responsibility is working with clients who have been harmed by dangerous and recalled drugs and medical devices. People who take prescription and non-prescription medicines on the direction of their physician have a right to understand and know all potential side effects or negative consequences so they can make an informed decision, understanding the risk from the drug or device as compared to the medical need. When drug manufacturers hide research patients need, they are valuing profits over people. At Brown & Crouppen, we get justice for people harmed by dangerous drugs and medical devices.

Seth Hicks is a personal injury attorney who brings a personal passion for justice to his practice. His journey into law began at 16 when he and his father faced an uphill battle against an insurance company after a car accident. The experience taught him the true nature of dealing with big companies and inspired his commitment to standing up for clients against unfair practices. Over the years, Seth has found satisfaction in helping clients recover what they are owed, often exceeding expectations.. Seth takes pride in uncovering overlooked details that can add value to a case. His investigative approach allows him to find evidence others may have missed, giving his clients a stronger position. Communication is central to Seth’s practice—he provides clients with his direct number and encourages open communication to ensure their questions are answered and their concerns addressed.. Originally from a medium-sized town in northwestern Illinois, Seth developed a love for problem-solving and advocacy early in life. Outside of work, he enjoys exploring a wide array of hobbies and embracing new challenges.

Sam Eveland is part of the Workers Compensation practice at Brown & Crouppen. People injured on the job need an advocate to help them get the care and compensation they deserve.

My practice is focussed on litigation with a special concentration on transportation injuries.  I practice in Illinois and Missouri. I have receivet the AV rating from Martindale Hubbell which is the hightest ranking a lawyer can acheive from his peers for competence and ethics.

Ms. Swiezynski's practice includes all areas of intellectual property law, with special emphasis in preparation and prosecution of U.S. and foreign patents relating to electronics, computer systems, software systems and business methods.

Ms. Riley's practice includes all areas of intellectual property law.  Her primary emphasis is preparation and prosecution of U.S. and foreign patents relating to the mechanical arts.  Ms. Riley is also involved in opinion work regarding patentability, freedom to operate, and other intellectual property issues.. Ms. Riley received her Juris Doctor, cum laude, in 2010 from the Washington University in St. Louis School of Law, where she was a member of the Journal of Law & Policy.  Ms. Riley was awarded the Danforth Scholarship for her studies in law, and she received an academic excellence award in Intellectual Property Licensing and Technology Transfer.. Ms. Riley received her Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Kansas in 2007.  Ms. Riley was awarded a National Merit scholarship to attend the University of Kansas, and she was a member of the Tau Beta Pi national engineering honor society.

Ms. Phipps' practice is concentrated in civil litigation defense including products liability and toxic torts. She has handled trial work throughout Illinois and Missouri and have practiced in Madison, St. Clair, Peoria, McLean and Cook County in Illinois as well as the City of St. Louis, St. Louis County, Howell County and Jackson County in Missouri.  She has defended a large variety of corporate clients throughout the states of Illinois and Missouri in toxic torts, products liability, and workers' compensation matters. Her toxic torts practice includes asbestos and benzene matters.. Ms. Phipps is a member of the bars of the State of Illinois and the State of Missouri.  She earned a J.D. degree from St. Louis University School of Law in 2003 where she served as an officer for the Women Law Students' Association, and earned a B.A. degree in Philosophy and Criminal Justice from Indiana University-Bloomington in 2000 where she served as a member of the Student Union Board of Directors.. Ms. Phipps has worked in the Herzog Crebs LLP asbestos practice for over 7 years.  Prior to joining Herzog Crebs, she worked in a primarily workers compensation defense practice with Evans & Dixon, LLC for close to 2 years.. Ms. Phipps was born and raised in Evansville, Indiana but has resided in St. Louis, MO for over twelve years.  She enjoys spending time with her husband and step-daughter as well as their two retired racing greyhounds.  She has volunteered with Odyssey Health Care Hospice, Camp Ondessonk, and Rescued Racers and has served as an Alumni Student Recruiter for Indiana University.

Mr. Wegman's practice includes all areas of intellectual property law, with emphasis on the preparation and prosecution of patent applications in the chemical arts in the United States and abroad. Representative areas include agricultural chemicals, industrial chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and the processes and apparatus utilized to produce these chemicals.

Mr. Tietz’s practice is devoted primarily to the preparation and prosecution of patent applications in the chemical and environmental fields in the United States and abroad. His experience includes drafting and prosecuting patent applications relating to agricultural technology as well as innovative processes for manufacturing products from bio-renewable materials.

Mr. Roedel engages in a wide ranging intellectual property practice, including litigation, chemical patent preparation and prosecution, and antitrust cases. He has developed substantial expertise in chemical and chemical engineering patent matters, both organic and inorganic. His prosecution, counseling and litigation practice has ranged over an exceptional wide range of chemical and chemical engineering subject matter including organic synthesis, catalysis, electrochemistry, polymers, protein chemistry, immunoassays, chromatography, sulfuric acid technology, chemical engineering separations and process design, process control, photochemistry and lithography.

Mr. Rakestraw's practice includes all areas of intellectual property law.  His work is primarily devoted to the preparation and prosecution of patent applications in the chemical and pharmaceutical fields, both in the United States and abroad.  Representative areas include agricultural chemicals, industrial chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and the processes and apparatus used to produce these chemicals.. Mr. Rakestraw received his Juris Doctor, summa cum laude, in 2008 from the Southern Illinois University School of Law, where he served as the Student Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Legal Medicine.  During law school, Mr. Rakestraw was also a member of the Moot Court Board, where he received awards for Champion and Best Brief of the intramural competition.

Mr. O'Neill's practice concentrates on counseling and litigation in the areas of trademark, copyright, and unfair competition law. His trademark counseling provides recommendations on trademark selection, usage, and protection.. Before becoming an attorney, Mr. O'Neill worked in the advertising agency business, first with J. Walter Thompson Company in Chicago and later as a Vice President of D'Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles in St. Louis. He helped develop and execute advertising and marketing strategies for a large number of brand names belonging to a diverse group of clients, including Anheuser-Busch, Inc., Brown Shoe Company, ConAgra Foods, Enterprise-Rent-A-Car, Kal Kan Pet Foods, Kraft Foods, M&M/Mars, Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance, Pillsbury, Procter & Gamble and Trans World Airlines.

Mr. McBride's practice includes all areas of intellectual property law, including preparation and prosecution of patent applications in the United States and abroad. His work focuses primarily upon biotechnology and biochemical patent preparation and prosecution, including patents directed to transgenic plants and bacteria and to novel DNA and protein sequences, chemical and pharmaceutical patent preparation and prosecution, validity/invalidity and infringement opinions, and counseling related to patentability and freedom to operate.

Mr. Keil's practice focuses on the preparation and prosecution of patent applications in the chemical, life sciences and related fields, both in the United States and abroad. His client counseling responsibilities regularly require him to render assessments regarding patentability, patent enforcement, freedom-to-operate and other intellectual property issues.  His experience includes obtaining patent protection for innovations in chemical engineering process design and control, catalysis, material separation, energy recovery, waste treatment, pharmaceutical synthesis and agricultural chemicals and methods.

Mr. Jordan's practice covers all areas of intellectual property law, with special emphasis in preparation and prosecution of patent applications in the U.S. and abroad. His work focuses primarily upon mechanical patent preparation and prosecution.

Mr. Hartley focuses his practice on litigating intellectual property disputes, including patent infringement, trademark and trade dress infringement, misappropriation of trade secrets, and breach of contract. He has successfully litigated complex patent disputes in district courts throughout the United States. Mr. Hartley also has experience litigating other types of commercial disputes in federal court, including antitrust cases.  He is registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Mr. Everding's practice includes all areas of intellectual property law. His primary emphasis is preparation and prosecution of U.S. and foreign patents relating to the mechanical arts. Mr. Everding is also involved in opinion work regarding patentability, freedom to operate, and other intellectual property issues.

Mr. Bain's practice includes all areas of intellectual property law. In addition to preparing and prosecuting U.S. and international patents in electrical, computer and related fields, Mr. Bain counsels clients on freedom-to-operate, infringement, due diligence, licensing, and other intellectual property issues.

Morgan Murphy has worked closely on cases of medical malpractice. With her background in representing physicians and medical corporations, Morgan’s unique perspective makes her an excellent advocate for the injured.

Member, Missouri Bar Probate & Trust Committe and sub-committee on powers of appointment

Kerry O'Sullivan is a workers compensation attorney with Brown & Crouppen. Kerry is devoted to her clients and gets top reviews when the firm seeks feedback from clients whose cases have been completed. Kerry works hard to get compensation for workers whose injuries at work have made their life complicated and confusing. Injured workers need to be sure to fully recover their health and work with medical providers to get all the help they need. Brown & Crouppen supports injured workers in getting the best possible result for their Workers Compensation claim.

Kathleen Petrillo's practice is devoted to intellectual property law and, more specifically, to patent related issues, including the development, management and enforcement of worldwide patent portfolios. Ms. Petrillo has extensive experience in counseling pharmaceutical, biotechnology, chemical and food science companies, including Fortune 500 companies as well as start-up and emerging growth companies, universities, and venture capital firms. She works closely with her clients to protect their commercially important products and achieve their business objectives while helping them avoid infringement of competitors' patents.  She frequently prepares opinions relating to infringement and validity of pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals, vaccines, herbicide formulations and generics, and advises her clients with respect to freedom to operate involving products with multi billion dollar annual sales. Ms. Petrillo also evaluates intellectual property portfolios in connection with venture capital and private equity financings, acquisitions and joint development initiatives by her clients. Ms. Petrillo has handled re-examination and reissue matters, and regularly works with foreign counsel in developing worldwide intellectual property protection and devising strategies for patent oppositions in foreign jurisdictions. Ms. Petrillo has also acted as in-house patent counsel for clients and has negotiated their license agreements and drafted other technology related agreements.  Ms. Petrillo represents clients including Monsanto Company, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, The Solae Company, Ilypsa, Relypsa, Allied Minds, Hemoshear, Theralogics, the University of Missouri, St. Louis University, and Washington University of St. Louis.