When you wear Heels In The Courtroom, life and law are a little bit different.  This fresh and insightful new podcast from the female trial attorneys at The Simon Law Firm offers mentoring, community and great girl talk about being the best you can be in every part of your life. So kick off those heels, pour a glass of wine, and get to know Amy Gunn, Erica Slater, Liz Lenivy, Mary Simon, Elizabeth McNulty and Megan Crowe.

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January 19, 2022

EP414 – Directed Verdicts

EP414 – Directed Verdicts Directed verdicts are no longer just for the defense. Creative plaintiff…
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January 12, 2022

EP413 – Who You Gonna Sue? The Issue of Agency

EP413 – Who You Gonna Sue? The Issue of Agency In many med mal and…
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January 5, 2022

EP412 – Are You Invisible?

EP412 – Are You Invisible? Ever said something in a meeting that is ignored when…
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December 29, 2021

EP106 Encore – Wake Up, Get ‘er Done, Repeat

EP106 Encore – Wake Up, Get ‘er Done, Repeat As the new year approaches, you…
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December 22, 2021

EP102 Encore – The Anti-Work-Life Balance Episode

EP102 Encore – The Anti-Work-Life Balance Episode The phrase “Work-Life Balance” is considered inadmissible by…
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December 15, 2021

EP411 – Wrapping Up The Holidays

EP411 – Wrapping Up The Holidays The end of the year means parties, presents and…
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December 13, 2021

Ellie Krug: Otherness In Life and the Law

Ellen “Ellie” Krug was the special guest of Heels in the Courtroom, an Episode Titled…
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Heels in the CourtroomNews & EventsPodcastsThe Jury Is Out
December 13, 2021

Two Simon Law Firm Podcasts Join National Podcast Syndication

We are pleased to announce that two of the podcasts produced by the Simon Law…
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December 13, 2021

After Hard-Fought Medical Malpractice Trial Involving Disputed Liability, Verdict Exceeds the Damages Award Plaintiff Requested in Closing Argument

Amy Gunn of the Simon Law Firm requested $9.8M in her closing argument, but the…
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December 8, 2021

EP410 – Mean Mugs and Shoulder Shrugs

EP410 – Mean Mugs and Shoulder Shrugs It’s a complicated trucking case involving the tragic…
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December 1, 2021

EP409 – Can You Turn off Your Lawyer Brain?

EP409 – Can You Turn off Your Lawyer Brain? Do you do a statutory interpretation…
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November 24, 2021

EP408 – How to Cross Examine a Nice Person

EP408 – How to Cross Examine a Nice Person Don’t fall into the TV trap…
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November 17, 2021

EP407 – Anatomy of a $10MM Verdict Part Two

EP407 – Anatomy of a $10MM Verdict Part Two In Part Two of our analysis…
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November 10, 2021

EP406 – Anatomy of a $10MM Verdict Part One

EP406 – Anatomy of a $10MM Verdict Part One Most med mal cases aren’t decided…
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November 3, 2021

EP405 – Pro Tips for Interviews

EP405 – Pro Tips for Interviews Want to know what the interviewer really wants to…
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October 27, 2021

EP404 – Feeling Burned Out?

EP404 – Feeling Burned Out? Be honest. Underneath your steel facade that always looks poised…
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October 20, 2021

EP403 – Where is this Journey Taking Me? A Conversation with Shamon Moss

EP403 – Where is this Journey Taking Me? A Conversation with Shamon Moss Young lawyers…
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October 13, 2021

EP402 – Trials During Covid

EP402 – Trials During Covid Court is back in session with a variety of COVID…
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October 6, 2021

EP401 – Back in the Saddle

EP401 - Back in the Saddle Feel like you’re drowning in a tidal wave of…
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September 29, 2021

EP320 – Otherness in Life and Law with Ellie Krug

EP320 - Otherness in Life and Law with Ellie Krug Ellie Krug was the first…
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September 22, 2021

EP319 – Onboarding New Employees

EP319 – Onboarding New Employees Is your practice a revolving door of ever-changing paralegals and…
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September 15, 2021

EP318 – Impostor Syndrome

EP318 – Impostor Syndrome Ever think you aren’t good enough or smart enough and it’s…
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Heels in the CourtroomNews & EventsThe Jury Is Out
September 8, 2021

Local Legal Podcast Joins National Network

(St. Louis, MO) August 31, 2021: Today, The Simon Law Firm announced their partnership with…
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September 8, 2021

EP317 – Deposition Objections

EP317 – Deposition Objections Opposing counsel is leading his witness, again. You’ve pointed out speaking…
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September 2, 2021

EP316 – Men as Allies in the Workplace

EP316 – Men as Allies in the Workplace Enlisting men as allies is a great…
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August 25, 2021

EP315 – Courtroom Etiquette

EP315 - Courtroom Etiquette With courts closed for over a year, even the most experienced…
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August 18, 2021

EP314 – Economic Damages

EP314 - Economic Damages Lost wages. Medical bills. Potential earnings.  Is it in your best…
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August 12, 2021

Vetting and On-Boarding Expert Witnesses

When you file a lawsuit for a client who has suffered a broken leg, it…
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August 11, 2021

EP313 – Medical Malpractice Caps

EP313 - Medical Malpractice Caps Did you know that the Missouri legislature has put limits…
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August 4, 2021

EP312 – Maternity Leave

EP312 - Maternity Leave Congratulations, you’re having a baby! But are you carrying guilt, anxiety…
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July 28, 2021

EP311 – The Power of “No”

EP311 - The Power of “No” Saying “No” often brings feelings of guilt, overload and…
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July 21, 2021

EP310 – Are Independent Medical Examinations Really Independent?

EP310 - Are Independent Medical Examinations Really Independent? If you’re a plaintiff attorney, you might…
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July 14, 2021

EP309 – Non-Economic Compensatory Damages

EP309 - Non-Economic Compensatory Damages Pain, suffering and loss of independence are not numbers on…
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July 7, 2021

EP308 – What is a Successful Lawyer? With John Simon

EP308 - What is a Successful Lawyer? With John Simon Do you measure your success…
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June 30, 2021

EP307 – Learning from Losing

EP307 - Learning from Losing Yeah, losing sucks and nobody likes to talk about it.…
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June 23, 2021

EP306 – How Do I Depose a Corporation?

EP306 - How Do I Depose a Corporation? Please excuse Mary’s audio on this episode…
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June 16, 2021

EP305 – Personality Types

EP305 - Personality Types INFJ? ESTP? What does that mean and why should you care?…
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June 14, 2021

EP304 – Onboarding Experts

EP304 - Onboarding Experts Expert testimony can be key to your case. But when do…
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June 14, 2021

EP303 – Is Everything a Competition?

EP303 - Is Everything a Competition? Lawyers are fierce competitors. But if every aspect of…
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May 26, 2021

EP302 – Young Lawyers Unite

EP302 - Young Lawyers Unite Young lawyers face big challenges with limited experience. How do…
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May 19, 2021

EP301 – Meet Megan

EP301 - Meet Megan There’s a new pair of heels in the courtroom. Meet Megan…
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May 12, 2021

Season Three Promo #2

Season Three Promo #2 Soooooo close! Heels in the Courtroom Season Three drops May 19,…
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May 5, 2021

Season Three Promo #1

Season Three Promo #1 Hey ladies! Heels in the Courtroom Season Three drops May 19,…
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April 28, 2021

Having Difficult Conversations

It’s often a challenge to break bad news to a potential client, a client, or…
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April 13, 2021

True Crime Meets True Law: New Podcast Serializes Firm’s High-Profile Cases

Originally published on Missouri Lawyers Media. Attorneys for The Simon Law Firm in St. Louis…
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April 12, 2021

Speaking Out Against Hate

Speaking Out Against Hate Eight lives taken in Atlanta. Assaults on the rise. Fear in…
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February 17, 2021

EP220 – Future Planning

EP220 - Future Planning If you don’t know what you want, you’ll never get it.…
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February 10, 2021

EP219 – Voir Dire Part Two

EP219 - Voir Dire Part Two You’re staring into the faces of dozens of strangers…
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February 4, 2021

Attorney Athena Dickson Selects “Heels in the Courtroom” as her Favorite Law Podcast in the February Edition of the KC Counselor

The Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association's Monthly Magazine, KC Counselor, polled a group of Kansas…
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February 3, 2021

EP218 – Put Your Anger To Work

EP218 - Put Your Anger To Work It’s gonna happen. You’re gonna get mad about…
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January 27, 2021

EP217 – Voir Dire

EP217 - Voir Dire Colored pens. Codes. Grids, web searches and teamwork. If this isn’t…
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January 20, 2021

EP216 – Bad Blood

EP216 - Bad Blood So. Someone just lied to you, called you an unprintable name…
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January 13, 2021

EP215 – Case Evaluation

EP215 - Case Evaluation The most important decision you make about a case is whether…
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January 6, 2021

EP214 – Time for a Career Change?

EP214 - Time for a Career Change? Are you unhappy at your job? Before you…
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December 30, 2020

EP213 – Remote Court Etiquette

EP213 - Remote Court Etiquette Business on top and party on the bottom works for…
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December 23, 2020

EP212 – Dear Younger Self…

EP212 - Dear Younger Self… No matter what your age, it’s always wise to listen…
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December 16, 2020

EP211 – The Power of Sanctions

EP211 - The Power of Sanctions Respected attorneys play by the rules. But when opposing…
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December 9, 2020

EP210 – Conquer COVID Fatigue

EP210 - Conquer COVID Fatigue You worked hard all day, but only one item is…
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December 2, 2020

EP209 – Time Management

EP209 - Time Management You worked hard all day, but only one item is checked…
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November 25, 2020

EP208 – Dreaded Written Discovery

EP208 - Dreaded Written Discovery Getting the basic facts for your case should be easy,…
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November 18, 2020

EP207 – Find Your Own Path

EP207 - Find Your Own Path What does success mean to you? And is there…
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November 11, 2020

EP206 – Effective Legal Elucidation/How to Write Better

EP206 - Effective Legal Elucidation/How to Write Better Is your legal writing as persuasive as…
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November 4, 2020

EP205 – Do You Hate to Delegate?

EP205 - Do You Hate to Delegate? You cannot do it all. But delegation takes…
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October 28, 2020

EP204 – “Wrap it up, Counselor.” Closing Arguments

EP204 - “Wrap it up, Counselor.” Closing Arguments Closing arguments are often your last chance…
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October 21, 2020

EP203 – “We Need to Talk.” Directing Difficult Discussions

EP203 - “We Need to Talk.” Directing Difficult Discussions It’s not easy to tell a…
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October 14, 2020

EP202 – Mediation: Don’t Settle In Your Settlement

EP202 - Mediation: Don’t Settle In Your Settlement In person or virtual, mediation poses unique…
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October 7, 2020

EP201 “Ambition” Is Not a Dirty Word

EP201 - “Ambition” Is Not a Dirty Word Society views ambition as a positive trait…
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October 6, 2020

Season Two Promo – Mary

So close! Season Two of Heels in the Courtroom starts tomorrow, October 7, 2020. We’re…
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September 30, 2020

Season Two Promo – Erica

You don’t have to wait much longer! The first episode of Season Two drops October…
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September 23, 2020

Season Two Promo – Liz

Season Two of Heels in the Courtroom drops October 7, 2020.  We’re in the studio…
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August 19, 2020

EP120 Racial Bias

It’s time to talk about it. We see racial bias in the courtroom, the boardroom…
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August 12, 2020

EP119 Best Day, Worst Day: The Show Goes On

Face it. We all make mistakes. But does your worst day still haunt you? And…
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August 5, 2020

EP118 Prepping Your Expert for Deposition

Imagine that every expert you hire is saying “Help me help you.” Are you doing…
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July 29, 2020

EP117 Preparing for a Deposition

How do you do depos? Are you a checklist follower, active listener or aggressive interrogator?…
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July 22, 2020

EP116 Is there a “Lawyer Uniform?”

Is your go-to trial outfit sending the wrong message? Are four-inch heels in the courtroom…
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July 15, 2020

EP115 Pivot or Persevere

Face it. You might not be at this firm forever. But how do you know…
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July 8, 2020

EP114 We Just Simplified #MeToo. You’re Welcome.

Heels In The Courtroom defines the #MeToo social movement with a simple phrase potential offenders…
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July 1, 2020

EP113 Make It Rain

Are you a passenger in your own career? Being successful means defining your niche, marketing…
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June 24, 2020

EP112 EMAIL ETIQUETTE!!

Of course you know how to deal with email. But are you committing an email…
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June 17, 2020

EP111 Lessons From Home

Covid-19 forced every attorney in America to change the way they do business. How are…
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June 10, 2020

EP110 Thread the Needle: Aggressive v Assertive

Women walk a fine line between being perceived as being assertive or aggressive. One is…
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June 3, 2020

EP109 De-Clutter Your Life

If something in your closet no longer gives you joy, throw it out. But does…
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May 27, 2020

EP108 When Rule Followers Win

Stick to the rules and your opponent will have to focus on substance. Learn some…
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May 20, 2020

EP107 The “Counselor” in Attorneys and Counselors at Law

When you meet a potential client for the first time, you have plenty of questions,…
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May 13, 2020

EP106 Wake Up, Get ‘er Done, Repeat.

You’ve got 24 hours. How do you carve out time to keep your batteries charged…
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May 6, 2020

EP104 The Big Hot Mess

Erica has “thunder tears.” For Liz, it’s “hot garbage.” No matter what you call it,…
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May 6, 2020

EP101 “Who are you calling ‘Little Lady?’ ”

Looking for a professional community with a female voice? Join the trial attorneys at The…
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May 6, 2020

EP102 The Anti-Work-Life Balance Episode

Battling the balance? Stop! The phrase “Work-Life Balance” is considered inadmissible for the female trial…
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May 6, 2020

EP103 Professional Building Blocks: Rapport

Want to connect more effectively with your clients? And deal with opposing counsel more effectively…
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May 6, 2020

EP105 Ehem, Opening Statements

Prepare. Practice. Prepare. Practice. Amy, Mary, Erica, Liz and Elizabeth discuss best strategies for preparing…
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Amy Collignon Gunn

Injury & Medical Malpractice Attorney

With a focus on personal injury cases, Amy Collignon Gunn is a caring, trial-tested lawyer serving clients across the United States. She handles many types of personal injury matters, including cases involving defective products, medical negligence, dangerous drugs, and medical devices.

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Erica Blume Slater

Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Medical Malpractice, Product Liability, and Trucking Litigation Attorney

As a compassionate and dedicated personal injury, medical negligence, and product liability lawyer, Erica Blume Slater provides legal representation to clients throughout the United States from our office in St. Louis. She advocates for those who have been injured or lost a loved one due to dangerous products, medical malpractice, and vehicle accidents.

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Elizabeth S. Lenivy

Medical Malpractice, Product Liability, and Personal Injury Attorney

Elizabeth Lenivy provides excellent, detailed representation in the areas of product liability, medical malpractice, and personal injury. Liz is licensed to practice law in both Missouri and Illinois, as well as the U.S. District Courts for both the Western and Eastern Districts of Missouri.

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Mary Simon

Personal Injury, Product Liability, Medical Malpractice, Premises Liability, Class Action, Device Defects, Trucking Litigation

Mary Simon is a devoted advocate of the injured, particularly those suffering from serious injuries related to product liability and medical malpractice lawsuits. Compassionate in her approach and relentless in her determination, she is committed to helping those who’ve been harmed by third party negligence.

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Elizabeth McNulty

Defective Products, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury & Class Action Attorney

As a dedicated and passionate advocate, Elizabeth always goes the extra mile to ensure that her clients obtain the best possible results. She has dedicated her practice to holding individuals, companies, and corporations accountable for the damage they cause. Elizabeth’s clients come to her during the most difficult times of their lives and she takes every effort to help them find the answers and resolutions they need when it matters the most.

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Megan Crowe

Business Litigation, Defective Products, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury & Class Action

As a compassionate and dedicated business litigation, personal injury, medical negligence, product liability, and class action lawyer, Megan Crowe provides legal representation to clients throughout the United States from our office in St. Louis. Her hard working attitude and attention to detail make her the ideal advocate for those who have been harmed by third party negligence.

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