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A self-defined “word girl,” Beverly Weber wasn’t quite sure where to go after earning an analytical literature degree.

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Emily Woodward Guffey can say succinctly why she enjoys working in the legal field.

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Joy Tompkins Ferguson knew she wanted to be an attorney by the fourth grade after a classroom project in which students were assigned “grownup” jobs.

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Danielle Uy likes to note with pride that she is a member of the National Association of College and University Attorneys.

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Kimberley Spies initially had plans to go into teaching or social work.

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The pandemic changed people’s thoughts, goals and ideas planetwide, and Ashley Schuette, who was working in the general counsel’s office at CoxHealth, was no exception.

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After earning her undergraduate degree, Sara Reid worked a few different jobs, including one as an assistant manager at an apartment community.

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Many attorneys make changes in their career but Tamar Hodges says her move from working as a nurse to becoming a lawyer wasn’t as dramatic a shift as it might seem.

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Jurors decided that the owners of a St. Louis apartment complex are liable for  more than $3 million after their failure to secure an external door allowed a fatal shooting to occur. 

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A man struck by a vehicle in a parking lot while wearing a bright orange safety vest will collect a $2 million settlement, according to his attorney. 

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A truck driver struck by a vehicle while checking the brakes of his tractor trailer won $700,000 from a federal jury for his injuries.

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