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Simon Law To Host “Courtroom Combat” Trial Clinic with Top St. Louis Trial Lawyers
Simon Law will bring together prominent trial attorneys for “Courtroom Combat” at St. Louis University School of Law in a...
Simon Law Wins #1 Verdict and #1 Settlement in Missouri for 2025
Missouri Lawyers Media has ranked the Top 10 Verdicts & Settlements in Missouri for 2025, and Simon Law is at...
25 Years of Excellence
Simon Law has been winning nine-figure verdicts since its inaugural year in 2001, with dozens of eight-figure verdicts and settlements...
Simon Law Wins $600K For Mercy Employee Who Broke Ankle During Fall On Ramp
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Missouri, Dec. 5, 2025 – A St. Louis County jury awarded a $600,000 verdict to a Simon...
Simon Law Wins $55.4 Million Verdict For Company Harmed By Anheuser Descendants
CLAYTON, Mo. November 14, 2025 – A St. Louis County jury awarded $55.4 million to the plaintiffs in a shareholder...
Madison County Jury Awards $27.5 Million To Motorcycle Accident Victim
MADISON COUNTY, Ill., Nov. 6, 2025 – A Madison County, Illinois jury awarded $27.5 million to a 21-one-year old plaintiff...
St. Joseph Housing Initiative To Rehab Six Homes With Donation From Simon Law
ST. LOUIS, Mo., November 3, 2025 – St. Joseph Housing Initiative turns dilapidated properties into homes for low- to moderate-income...
Simon Law Wins $3 Million Jury Verdict For E-Scooter Crash Victim
ST. LOUIS COUNTY – Oct. 16, 2025 – A St. Louis County jury awarded more than $3 million to a...
Missouri Supreme Court Declines to Review $10 Million Birth Injury Verdict Against Mercy Hospital
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — The Missouri Supreme Court has declined to review a $10 million verdict obtained by Simon...
Simon Law in the News
The Biggest Wrongful Death Payouts of 2025
Featuring the $50 million settlement in the death of a young man with intellectual disabilities after his respiratory device for sleep failed. His mother repeatedly pleaded for a replacement from the equipment supplier after the failure and found her son unresponsive in bed a few days later.
Should rideshare apps be immune from lawsuits?
Johnny Simon, Simon Law, joins Chris and Amy to explain why their lawsuit challenging that the Lyft app is a service, not a product, has progressed through the courts.
Attorney calls for rideshare safety, transparency in STL carjackings
Four teens in north St. Louis County were arrested for carjacking rideshare drivers on back-to-back days, sparking renewed concerns over juvenile crime and rideshare safety. Attorney Johnny Simon pursues a landmark wrongful death lawsuit against Lyft that could hold rideshare companies accountable under product liability laws for failing to protect drivers.
Simon Law discusses latest on rideshare app litigation
A group of St. Louis teens carjacked both an Uber and a Lyft driver in back-to-back incidents, reigniting concerns about rideshare safety and accountability. Attorney Johnny Simon argues that Uber and Lyft fail to use the data they collect to protect drivers.
‘Another Notch in the Plaintiffs’ Side’: Experts Weight Impact of Meta Privacy Verdict Ahead of Damages Phase
Ahead of the damages phase in a landmark Meta data privacy case involving fertility data, experts are eyeing the potential impact the jury verdict may have on the data privacy class action landscape against Big Tech amid surging claims under the California Invasion of Privacy Act.