Areas of Practice Motor Vehicle Accidents Mass Torts Personal Injury Litigation Percentage 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation Bar Admissions Missouri, 1992 Illinois, 1993 U.S. District Court Eastern District of Missouri, 1992 U.S. District Court Western District of Missouri, 1992 Education University of Missouri Columbia School of Law, Columbia, Missouri J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence - 1992 Law Review: Journal of Dispute Resolution, 1991 - 1992 University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri B.J., Bachelor of Journalism - 1989 Honors and Awards Missouri Kansas 'Super Lawyer; Missouri Kansas Super Lawyer St. Louis Top 50 among all practice areas; AV Peer Rated by Martindale-Hubbell National Trial Lawyers Association Top 100 Trial Lawyer Litigation Counsel of America Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum Professional Associations and Memberships Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis, Board of Governors Pro Bono Activities Volunteer Lawyers Association, 1991 - 1992, American Association for Justice; Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys; Litigation Counsel of America