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Baker Sterchi Welcomes Jessica Holliday in Belleville
01.20.21 | Jessica Holliday joins Baker Sterchi's Belleville office as Of Counsel. Her practice is focused on employment, business and commercial litigation, premises and retail liability and transportation matters. She is a frequent speaker and author on issues related to employment law.Related Services: Retail; Trucking; Commercial; COVID-19 (Coronavirus); Employment & Labor; and Premises Liability
Attorneys: Jessica S. Holliday
Baker Sterchi elects two new Members in St. Louis and Belleville
01.04.21 | Baker Sterchi is pleased to announce it has elected two new Members, effective January 1: Brandy Simpson (St. Louis), whose practice focuses primarily on medical malpractice defense and Meghan Kane (Belleville), whose practice focuses on toxic torts, personal injury, product liability, and premises liability.Related Services: Medical Malpractice; Personal Injury Defense; Premises Liability; Product Liability; and Toxic/Mass Tort & Environmental
Attorneys: Meghan C. Kane and Brandy K. Simpson
Greg Odom to Speak at IDC Webinar Addressing Expert Witness Deposition Strategies In Asbestos Litigation
11.30.20 | Baker Sterchi Member Greg Odom is one of four panelists who will speak during a two-hour webinar entitled "A Practical Guide to Deposing Plaintiffs' Expert Witness in Asbestos Litigation" offered by the Illinois Defense Counsel (IDC) on December 4 starting at 12 PM CST.Related Services: Premises Liability; Product Liability; and Toxic/Mass Tort & Environmental
Attorneys: Gregory Odom
Greg Odom to Present to Members of the Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce on Illinois COVID-19 Executive Order No. 56
11.25.20 | On December 1, Baker Sterchi Member Greg Odom will present a virtual program on Illinois COVID-19 Executive Order No. 56 as it relates to potential legal consequences for restaurants.Related Services: Food & Beverage; COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Attorneys: Gregory Odom
Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers Recognizes Nineteen Baker Sterchi Attorneys
11.16.20 | Nineteen Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice attorneys are recognized in the 2020 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers and Rising Stars publication. The recognized attorneys include...Related Services: Aerospace; Automotive; Trucking; Railroad; Recreational Transportation; Commercial; Employment & Labor; Medical Malpractice; Personal Injury Defense; and Product Liability
Attorneys: Jonathan E. Benevides, John W. Cowden, David M. Eisenberg, Joshua S. Davis, Michael B. Hunter, James R. Jarrow, James Scott Kreamer, John P. Lord, John F. Mahon, Jr., Michael C. McMullen, Hal D. Meltzer, Terrence J. O'Toole, Jr., Thomas E. Rice, Shawn M. Rogers, Steven P. Sanders, Thomas N. Sterchi, Kara T. Stubbs, Paul N. Venker and Theodore J. Williams, Jr
Greg Odom to Present to Members of the Marion Chamber of Commerce on Executive Order Number 56
11.12.20 | On November 16, Baker Sterchi Member Greg Odom will present a virtual program on Restaurants, Executive Order Number 56, and potential legal consequences. Hosted by the Marion Chamber of Commerce Legislative Affairs Committee, the presentation will focus on...Related Services: Food & Beverage; COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Attorneys: Gregory Odom
U.S. News - Best Lawyers® Recognizes Baker Sterchi with National and Metropolitan Rankings
11.05.20 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice has received one national and 13 metropolitan rankings in the 2021 Edition of U.S. News - Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms".Related Services: Aerospace; Construction; Healthcare; Insurance; Railroad; Commercial; Employment & Labor; Medical Malpractice; Personal Injury Defense; Product Liability; and Toxic/Mass Tort & Environmental
Tom Sterchi Earns Recognition as 2021 Benchmark "Local Litigation Star"
10.23.20 | Tom Sterchi, a co-founder of the firm, has earned recognition as a 2021 Benchmark Litigation "Local Litigation Star" in Missouri. Benchmark Litigation is a guide to the world's leading litigation firms and lawyers. The Benchmark Litigation research team conducts extensive interviews with litigators and their clients over a six-month period to identify...Attorneys: Thomas N. Sterchi
Laura Beasley to Serve as Panelist at Upcoming IDC "Diverse Thoughts on Diversity" Webinar
10.21.20 | Baker Sterchi Member Laura Beasley will serve as a panelist for a webinar entitled "Diverse Thoughts on Diversity" from 12-1:30 PM CST on Thursday, October 29. The 90-minute program, sponsored by the Illinois Defense Counsel (IDC), will explore ...Attorneys: Laura K. Beasley
Baker Sterchi Welcomes Brett Simon in Kansas City
10.19.20 | Brett Simon joins Baker Sterchi's Kansas City office as an associate attorney, representing companies in personal injury cases and commercial disputes. He has over five years of experience handling pre-suit investigations, serious personal injury and wrongful death claims, breach of contract actions, and consumer protection issues.Related Services: Commercial; and Personal Injury Defense
Attorneys: Brett Simon
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