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Dangers Facing Construction Workers
Construction workers face perilous duties every day. Therefore, it is imperative that proper precautions are followed to ensure their safety....
Active Service Members and Veterans Can Now Sue the Federal Government for Medical Malpractice
For the last 70 years, there has been no legal recourse for active service members and veterans who were victims...
St. Charles Sex Offender Used Social Media to Target and Recruit Children
The internet is an ever-changing landscape that we, as consumers, must navigate day to day. In a world where little...
Amazon Basics Products Allegedly Exploding and Causing Fires
Amazon is the world’s largest online retailer, which predominantly sells products from third-party retailers. But in addition to selling other...
Missouri Laws Work to Combat Sex Trafficking at Hotels, Other Tourist Spots
Human trafficking is the business of stealing freedom for profit. In some cases, traffickers trick, defraud, or physically force victims...
John Simon and Timothy Cronin Speak About Recent $17.6 Million Verdict in St. Louis Opioid Case
Steve Lowry and Yvonne Godfrey, of the Great Trials Podcast, interview John Simon and Timothy Cronin of Simon Law Firm,...
Jury Bias and Reconceptualizing Jury Trials in the Age of COVID-19
In Part I of this conversation John Simon, Erich Vieth and law professor/researcher John Campbell discussed jury attitudes regarding jury...
What Do 1,500 People Think About Serving as Jurors During the COVID-19 Pandemic?
Trial attorneys have had to think outside of the box in order to represent their clients during the pandemic. Like...
Ford Recalls 2 Million Vehicles Due to Door Latch Failure: Do You Have a Case?
Ford is recalling more than two million models of sedans, crossovers, and vans because the doors have the potential to...
Simon Law in the News
In the Lead: Missouri Lawyers Media Best Family-Led Law Firms
Simon Law has been recognized as one of Missouri's leading family-owned law firms in 2025, highlighting the firm's commitment to excellence, personal injury expertise, and the values passed down through its founding family. This recognition celebrates Simon Law's reputation for trusted, client-focused representation and its lasting impact on the legal community.
Want to change your name? A new Illinois law means more privacy during the process
A new Illinois law has made the name-change process more private and accessible by eliminating the long-standing newspaper publication requirement and shortening residency rules. These changes are important for people seeking safety, gender affirmation, or other personal reasons. Simon Law has volunteered in a recent name-change clinic to assist dozens of attendees with these updates.
Simon Law joins name change clinic in Illinois
Simon Law participates in a name change clinic hosted by Land of Lincoln Legal Aid in East St. Louis. Ten volunteers from the firm are helping community members complete name change paperwork, supporting individuals seeking safety from domestic violence or aligning their legal identity with their gender.
Local organization provides fresh produce to several local food pantries
With a sharp rise in food insecurity, Giddo Simon Ministries plays a vital role in supplying fresh produce to St. Louis pantries. Founded by the family of George Simon, who spent decades giving away food to those in need, the nonprofit now provides thousands of pounds of fruits and vegetables weekly to feed more than 6,000 families.
Local organization provides fresh produce to several local food pantries
Giddo Simon Ministries is helping local food pantries meet surging demand following the government shutdown. By donating more than $30,000 in fresh produce each month, the nonprofit, founded in honor of longtime Soulard produce seller George Simon, is ensuring thousands of families have access to healthy fruits and vegetables.
