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Read More »Amicable split with Brown & James leads to new firm
Brown & James promotes five attorneys in KC, St. Louis
Brown & James’ offices in Kansas City and St. Louis have boosted five attorneys from within.
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Read More »Two associates join Brown & James in Kansas City
Brown & James has added associates Sarah E. Morrison and Jason Vigil to its Kansas City office.
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Read More »Influential Lawyer: Philip L. Willman, Brown & James
Philip L. Willman has been a member of DRI, the world’s largest defense bar organization, since 1985 and has been a member of the group’s board since 2013. So he had plenty of time to get used to the idea ...
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Read More »New trial for accident near St. Louis Taco Bell
A woman who received a $1.5 million verdict in 2018 for a T-bone crash near a Taco Bell restaurant in St. Louis must take her case to trial for a second time as a result of a ruling by the ...
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Read More »Doctors cleared after woman loses eye to rare infection
Jurors in St. Louis County found two physicians were not liable when a patient lost an eye after developing a rare infection. Philip Willman of Brown & James defended Pepose Vision Institute and its retina specialist Nancy Holekamp in the ...
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Read More »Jury sides with hospital after patient’s death
A St. Louis County jury rejected a medical-malpractice claim by the family of a man who died following his admission to Mercy Hospital for atrial fibrillation. The jury deliberated for about two hours following a seven-day trial in July. The ...
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Read More »Brown & James attorney named president of DRI
Philip L. Willman, principal and shareholder at Brown & James in St. Louis, became president of DRI – The Voice of the Defense Bar at the group’s annual meeting Oct. 24 in New Orleans. Willman has been a member of ...
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Read More »John D. Cooney, 36
Location: St. Louis Practice Area(s): Civil defense, insurance law, premises liability, products liability Law School: University of Missouri Some of John D. Cooney’s earliest memories involve visiting the downtown St. Louis law office of his father, John F. Cooney, and ...
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Read More »Death following ankle sprain results in second defense win
An Illinois jury decided for the defense in a wrongful-death case stemming from a woman’s death just days after a twisted ankle sent her to the doctor. Tamara Kay Greco, 36, went to an emergency room and was diagnosed with ...
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Read More »Teresa Young, Brown & James
Looking back at the nearly 20 years since she left law school, Teresa Young sees a fair amount of progress in the number of women and minorities rising through the ranks at law firms. She’s a big reason why Brown ...
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