, Kansas City , Missouri 64112
Practice Areas: Environmental and Natural Resources
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Firm: Shook, Hardy & Bacon, LLP
2555 Grand Blvd , Kansas City , Missouri 64108
Practice Areas: Environmental , Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources
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Firm: Gallop Johnson & Neuman LC
Interco Corp Tower , Saint Louis , Missouri 63105
Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Business Organizations, Energy , Insurance , Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources
, Saint Louis , Missouri 63026
Practice Areas: Environmental and Natural Resources
Firm: Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young
10 S Broadway Ste 1300 , Saint Louis , Missouri 63102
Practice Areas: Environmental and Natural Resources
Kate Jilka Bree is an Associate at the St. Louis office of Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP. Kate has approximately five years of experience representing a Class I railroad, in addition to various product manufacturers, in defense of mass tort litigation, including toxic tort, products liability, and FELA cases. She also previously represented clients in litigation involving other personal injury, medical malpractice, automobile negligence, and premises liability matters involving acute injuries. She has had an active role in all phases of litigation, including investigating and evaluating cases, drafting written discovery and discovery motions, conducting depositions of plaintiffs and fact witnesses, representing clients at motion hearings, preparing expert deposition outlines, consulting with experts, and preparing motions and briefs for trial and appellate matters. Kate has developed expertise in briefing issues related to claims under the FELA, Locomotive Inspection Act, and Safety Appliance Act. In addition, Kate is a member of the National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel and the Defense Research Institute and recently attended the six-day Trial College hosted by the National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel.
Firm: Spencer Fane LLP
1000 Walnut St Ste 1400 , Kansas City , Missouri 64106
Practice Areas: Environmental and Natural Resources
Firm: Goldberg Segalla, LLP
8000 Maryland Avenue , Saint Louis , Missouri 63105
Practice Areas: Environmental and Natural Resources
Jeffrey Alperin is a trial attorney based in the firm’s St. Louis office, where he focuses on defending property owners and product manufacturers in toxic tort and environmental actions. With a comprehensive background including insurance coverage and defense, environmental law, product liability, and construction, as well as local government, school, and employment law, Jeff represents clients in trials and appeals in state courts, federal district courts, and circuit courts of appeals.. With over 20 years of trial experience, Jeff has litigated toxic tort and product liability cases on a nationwide basis, representing manufacturers of packing, gaskets, and boilers, as well as raw asbestos manufacturers and suppliers. He has served as lead trial attorney in matters venued throughout Illinois, taken successful appeals to the Illinois Appellate Court and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, and cross-examined witnesses in depositions around the country.. Jeff’s experience includes serving as account manager for the world’s largest insurance claims runoff company. In that role he analyzed and managed complex claims on a nationwide scale, with a focus on high exposure asbestos and environmental claims. Jeff developed case-resolution strategies, selected and oversaw outside defense counsel, and took a primary role in negotiating settlements and handling mediations. He also analyzed and drafted insurance coverage positions on commercial general liability policies, especially pertaining to environmental issues. In private practice, Jeff has analyzed and litigated complex insurance coverage matters for major insurers and governmental clients, primarily under commercial general liability, law enforcement liability, and commercial auto policies. Jeff is also a licensed insurance adjuster in several states.. Municipal and government entities — including towns and villages, schools and school boards, law enforcement departments, and park districts — have relief on Jeff for counsel in a full range of municipal law matters. Jeff has counseled municipal clients on compliance with the Illinois Municipal Code and School Code; the federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), Civil Rights Act, and Public Labor Relations Act; and the Illinois Citizen Participation Act (CPA) or “Anti-SLAPP Statute.” He has also counseled municipal clients on code enforcement, employment matters, business license issues, liquor license matters, police policies, and zoning laws. He has successfully obtained state and federal trial verdicts for municipal clients in matters involving excessive force and false arrest allegations, rejection of business licenses, and employment discrimination claims. Jeff has also served as Village Attorney and School District Attorney for various municipal bodies, with responsibilities including negotiating and drafting contracts, ordinances, and employee manuals.. In addition, Jeff’s comprehensive litigation background includes a broad range of complex commercial, municipal, and personal injury matters, including those involving wrongful death, employment, construction defects, insurance coverage, breach of fiduciary duties, flooding, easements and property rights, contracts and breach of oral contracts, trade secrets, attorney malpractice, premises liability, intellectual property theft, and false advertising. With particularly deep experience in representing condominiums and homeowners’ associations, Jeff has successfully defended his clients in litigation over responses to flooding, alleged negligent construction, association turnover and reserves disputes, and other matters. He has also represented associations, developers, and individual property owners in cases involving easement rights, burst underground pipes, mold, and the Illinois "economic loss doctrine.”. Jeff earned his B.A. and J.D. at the University of Michigan before spending three years as a judicial clerk for Hon. Robert McLaren of the Illinois Appellate Court, Second District. Working closely with Judge McLaren and other current and former Illinois Supreme Court justices, Jeff drafted over 70 appellate court opinions, including 11 published precedential cases.. Representative MattersSuccessfully litigated a sophisticated $75 million scaffolding case, including developing strategy, analyzing expert opinions, conducting interviews and depositions, and coordinating the defense teamRepresented a major insurer in upholding summary judgment of a denial of coverage for a $9 million verdict for false arrest and malicious prosecution before the Seventh Circuit Court of AppealsRepresented a major insurer in a case involving a municipality's liability for a fence around a construction project related to a personal injury matter as well as the alleged negligent issuance of insurance certificatesAdvised one of the largest school districts in Illinois on employment issues, board policies, student matters, union contract negotiations, and Workers’ Compensation Act settlement authority requests; also drafted ordinances and school board policies in compliance with Illinois lawObtained summary judgment on tort immunity grounds in a false arrest and excessive force case against police officersObtained summary judgment on behalf of a land developer against FEMA with respect to whether certain properties fell within a flood plainRepresented a homeowner association in an injunction case concerning actions taken to respond to river floodingRepresented a car wash corporation and inventor of a wax product in a federal court action involving false advertising allegations against other companies marketing wax products
Firm: Anheuser-Busch
1 Busch Pl , Saint Louis , Missouri 63118
Practice Areas: Environmental and Natural Resources
Firm: Spencer, Scott & Dwyer, PC
402 South Main Street , Joplin , Missouri 64801
Practice Areas: Environmental and Natural Resources
Firm: Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP
10 S Broadway Ste 1300 , Saint Louis , Missouri 63102
Practice Areas: Environmental and Natural Resources
Gregory D. DeBeer is an associate in the St. Louis office of Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP. His practice focuses on general negligence, toxic tort and environmental litigation and product liability, but he also has experience in bankruptcy, contract and real estate law. Gregory has represented clients in all aspects of standard and complex litigation through trial.
1201 Walnut Street , Kansas City , Missouri
Practice Areas: Environmental and Natural Resources
I am an attorney practicing within the environmental and energy practice groups at Stinson Leonard Street LLP. These practice groups were ranked "Tier 1" both nationally and locally by US News and World Report. Prior to practicing as an attorney, I was an environmental scientist/consultant in both the public and private business sectors... See my full bio at:
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Firm: Armstrong Teasdale LLP
One Metropolitan Square, Ste. 2600 , Sunset Hills , Missouri 63102
Practice Areas: Environmental and Natural Resources
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Firm: Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C.
10 South Broadway , Saint Louis , Missouri 63102
Practice Areas: Employment & Labor , Environmental , Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources
, Saint Louis , Missouri 63105
Practice Areas: Environmental and Natural Resources
Firm: Stinson Leonard Street LLP
1201 Walnut St Ste 2900 , Kansas City , Missouri 64106
Practice Areas: Environmental and Natural Resources
, Lexington , Missouri 64067
Practice Areas: Environmental and Natural Resources
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“I first met David when we were on opposing sides on a trucking wrongful death case. Since that time we have also worked on injury matters together. David is a gifted advocate. He n…”
Firm: Brown & James, P.C.
800 Market St Ste 1100 , Saint Louis , Missouri 63101
Practice Areas: Environmental and Natural Resources
Firm: The Morrison Law Firm
319 North Fourth Street , Saint Louis , Missouri 63102
Practice Areas: Environmental and Natural Resources
Bruce Morrison’s work focuses on environmental law and litigation as well as on business matters and litigation. His clients include small and mid-sized businesses, municipalities, and individuals.. Mr. Morrison served on the Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Small Business Compliance Advisory Committee from 1996 to 2006 and as Region 7’s Representative to EPA’s Small Business National Compliance Advisory Panel from 2003 to 2006.. Mr. Morrison has been selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America®, was named the Best Lawyers’ 2012 St. Louis Litigation - Environmental Lawyer of the Year, has been selected for inclusion in Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers® and is AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell.
Firm: Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C.
10 South Broadway , Saint Louis , Missouri 63102
Practice Areas: Environmental and Natural Resources
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4466 W Pine Blvd Apt 9 E , Saint Louis , Missouri 63108
Practice Areas: Environmental and Natural Resources
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