Firm: Shamberg, Johnson & Bergman
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice
Attorney David R. Morantz is an accomplished trial attorney who has successfully litigated numerous plaintiffs’ personal injury cases involving motor vehicle and transportation accidents, medical malpractice, and product liability. He joined Shamberg, Johnson & Bergman, CHTD in Kansas City in 2005 after earning his law degree from the University of Kansas School of Law and became a partner in 2014.Prior to his legal career, David was a newspaper reporter with The Associated Press and the Omaha World-Herald, where he focused on reporting on municipal service shortcomings. During his distinguished career, he was honored with numerous awards for his outstanding writing and reporting.Now, David brings his same passion for serving as a voice for the voiceless to his practice of personal injury law. He is a dedicated advocate for the injured and strives to provide each of his clients with the care, respect, and attention they deserve.
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Firm: Devereaux, Stokes, Fernandez & Leonard
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice
Gonzalo Fernandez has been a trial attorney in the court room fighting for his clients for over 25 years. After graduating from Washington University Law school in St. Louis with a law degree and an MBA he accepted a position with Baker & McKenzie, the world's largest law firm, in their home office in Chicago. He left Baker to work for the Circuit Attorney's office in the City of St. Louis where he was an Assistant Prosecutor and part of the Sex Crimes/Child Abuse Unit as well as a member of the Special Victims Unit. Gonzalo then worked as in-house counsel for Anheuser Busch where he worked closely with the marketing department and field sales and oversaw antitrust and wholesaler litigation. Since 1996 Gonzalo has been in private practice focusing his practice on Plaintiff's personal injury cases. He has won numerous multi million dollar verdicts in areas such as medical negligence, trucking accidents, defective products, bad faith insurance cases and police officer excessive force cases. He is a member of the Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, American Association for Justice, the Hispanic Nation and St. Louis bar associations, and has received the highest possible AV rating from Martindale Hubbel for 15 straight years. He is also a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Club, Super Lawyers and has been selected to Best Lawyers in Missouri for personal injury work on multiple occassions.
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Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice
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Firm: Hershewe Law Firm
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice
Jennifer Hosp was born in Aurora, Colorado. After graduating from high school, Ms. Hosp attended Missouri Southern State University in Joplin, Missouri, where she majored in International Business and Spanish. She studied abroad during the summer of 2011 in Ecuador and during the summer of 2013 in China. She graduated cum laude in December of 2013. In 2015, Ms. Hosp moved to Fayetteville, Arkansas to study law at the University of Arkansas School of Law. She excelled in her studies, joining the Arkansas Law Review and National Appellate Advocacy Competition moot court team.. During law school, Ms. Hosp served as President of the Women’s Law Student Association for two years. She also competed in the National Appellate Advocacy Competition as a brief writer for two consecutive years. During the 2016-2017 academic year, her team won the Best Brief award at the regional competition in Washington, D.C. The following year, her team was one of four from the New York regional competition that advanced to the national competition in Washington, D.C. Additionally, Ms. Hosp served as the Symposium Editor for the Arkansas Law Review for the 2017-2018 academic year. In May of 2018, Ms. Hosp graduated cum laude and received the M. Jeff Starling Award – Labor and Employment Law and the W.B. Putnam American Inn of Court Pupil Award.. After graduating from law school, Ms. Hosp returned home to Joplin, Missouri to begin her career. Ms. Hosp advocates for victims of wrongful conduct by representing plaintiffs in automobile accident and trucking litigation, personal injury, premises liability, medical malpractice, and wrongful death lawsuits. She was admitted to the Missouri Bar in 2018 and the Kansas Bar in 2019 and is licensed to practice law in Missouri and Kansas.
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Firm: Pratt and Fossard
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice
Contact: (417) 883-8200
Firm: Devereaux Stokes Nolan
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice
James P. Leonard was born and raised in St. Louis. He attended St. Louis Priory High School and obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in biology from the University of Notre Dame. He returned home to St. Louis for law school, graduating from Washington University School of Law in 1981. He and his wife, Donna, have been married more than 25 years and have four children. Jim began the practice of law in Belleville, Illinois, primarily representing defendants in civil actions involving automobile and truck collisions, automobile defects, railroad injuries, medical negligence, legal malpractice, and defective prescription drugs. In 1986 he joined the St. Louis law firm of Padberg, McSweeney, Slater, & Merz, primarily representing injured people. Jim joined Devereaux, Stokes, Nolan, Fernandez & Leonard in 2005 and has continued to represent injured people throughout Missouri and Illinois. He is a member of the Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys and the American Association for his career, Jim has obtained numerous million dollar settlements and jury awards in cases arising from truck collisions, medical negligence, defective products, and industrial accidents. In addition, he has successfully handled dozens of appeals before the Missouri Supreme Court and various Courts of Appeal in Missouri and Illinois. He is a frequent lecturer on trial techniques, negligence law, and appellate practice.
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Firm: Sandberg Phoenix & Von Gontard PC
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice
David Vaughn is an associate at Sandberg Phoenix, practicing in the St. Louis office. His practice is devoted to the defense of physicians, nurses, hospitals, extended care facilities and other health care providers in medical negligence and health care lawsuits and medical device manufacturers in medical device litigation. Mr. Vaughn graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia and received his Juris Doctor from Washington University School of Law in Saint Louis.
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Firm: Law Office of John S. Wallach, P.C.
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice
Contact: +1 (314) 325-1579
Firm: Fredrick, Rogers & Vaughn , P.C.
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice
Contact: (417) 863-6400
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice
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Firm: Ponder Zimmermann LLC
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice
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Firm: The Law Firm of Doreen a. Graham
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice
With a legal career spanning more than three decades, Doreen A. Graham stands out for her deep understanding of medical malpractice and professional negligence. Originally trained and employed as a Registered Nurse, Ms. Graham’s passion for law was ignited through her experiences in neonatal and obstetrical care. After earning her law degree from St. Louis University School of Law, she began her practice at a prominent St. Louis defense firm, representing healthcare professionals. This background enables her to provide clients with clear, honest evaluations—distinguishing between unfortunate outcomes and genuine instances of medical error. After 15 years on the defense side, Ms. Graham shifted her focus to advocating for patients and families. Her approachable manner, unwavering honesty, and dedication to achieving the best results for her clients have established her reputation as a trusted and compassionate advocate in the field of medical malpractice.
Contact: +1 (314) 635-1510
Firm: Anderson & Gilbert, L.C.
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice
Contact: +1 (314) 530-2463
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice
Contact: +1 (573) 621-8059
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice
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Firm: James R. Green, M.D.
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice
Contact: (573) 445-8595
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice
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Firm: McLeod & Heinrichs
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice
Contact: (816) 421-5656
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice
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Firm: shaffer lombardo shurin
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice
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