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Papadopoulos to talk to House panels looking at Justice bias

George Papadopoulos, the former Trump campaign adviser who triggered the Russia investigation, will make his first appearance before congressional investigators Thursday. Special counsel Robert Mueller charged Papadopoulos with lying to the FBI about his contacts with Russian intermediaries. He was ...

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Mentor: Carl M. Markus, 59

Practice Areas: Corporate, estate planning, nonprofit, prenuptial, tax Law School: Saint Louis University A colleague at the St. Louis firm Paule, Camazine & Blumenthal said Carl Markus helps those around him “become the best versions of themselves.” He’s approachable, encouraging ...

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Mentor: William M. Corrigan Jr., 59

Practice Area: Litigation Law School: University of Missouri Bill Corrigan certainly has made himself known in Missouri legal circles in his more-than-30-year career: President of The Missouri Bar in 2003 and 2004. Delegate to the American Bar Association from 2006 ...

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Pro Bono: Christina M. Pyle, 32 & Michael T. Raupp, 33

Christina M. Pyle, 32 Practice Area: Commercial litigation Law School: University of Notre Dame Michael T. Raupp, 33 Pratice Areas: Appellate, education litigation, commercial litigation Law School: University of Texas C. William Draughon of the U.S. Marine Corps took his ...

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Pro Bono: Britton St. Onge, 36 & Cecelia Carroll, 36

Britton St. Onge, 36 Practice Areas: Commercial litigation, trust & estate litigation Law School: University of Notre Dame Cecelia Carroll, 36 Practice Areas: Product liability, toxic tort Law School: Saint Louis University Since June 2017, Polsinelli associates Britton St. Onge ...

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Public service: Jesse Sendejas, 37

Practice Area: Criminal law Law School: University of Missouri-Kansas City Jesse Sendejas’ negotiating skills as a teenager help to set the stage for her future career as a lawyer. One particular example: her first car-buying experience. After she saved up ...

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Public service: Jamie L. Rodriguez, 33

Practice Area: Health law Law School: Saint Louis University An estimated 13,000 low-income Missourians now will have access to a cure for Hepatitis C, thanks to the advocacy of Jamie L. Rodriguez. She helped to spearhead a suit against the ...

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Law Firm Leader: Edward W. Zeidler II, 39

Practice Areas: Public-entity defense, premises liability, motor vehicle, private-security defense, products liability Law School: Saint Louis University Ed Zeidler has been the nonequity partner member of Brown & James’ executive committee for three years. A nominator said he is “looked ...

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Law Firm Leader: Lauren E. Williams, 34

Practice Area: Plaintiffs’ asbestos litigation Law School: Saint Louis University Lauren Williams leads a niche practice area within SWMW’s asbestos practice: seeking to maximize recoveries from companies that made or supplied products that contain asbestos but since have petitioned for ...

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Law Firm Leader: Marcie J. Vantine, 40

Practice Area: Civil defense Law School: Saint Louis University Marcie Vantine is the managing partner of the St. Louis and Edwardsville, Illinois offices of Chicago-based Swanson, Martin & Bell. It’s a bittersweet accomplishment, as it came on the heels of ...

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