Missouri Civil Litigation Lawyers

Civil Litigation

4435 Main St, Kansas City, MO 64111, USA

Attorney Dan DeFeo was able to graduate from Rockhurst University in Kansas City Cum Laude and soon after enrolled in Saint Louis University School of Law, where he earned his Juris Doctorate in 1986. He was admitted to the Missouri bar in 1986, as well as the U.S. Court of Appeals 10th and 8th Circuit, and the U.S. District Court Western District of Missouri. Daniel DeFeo is a passionate advocate for the injured, especially those hurt or killed due to defective automobiles. Thanks to this dedication, he has successfully taken on cases involving General Motors, Ford, Toyota, Volvo, Chrysler, and many other top companies to recover needed damages for his clients. He also has pursued claims related to agricultural and industrial vehicles against some of the largest names, including Crown, Mitsubishi, Gehi, Caterpillar, and Yale. Attorney DeFeo has a strong reputation among his fellow lawyers, earning him an AV® Rating from Martindale-Hubbell®. What Dan prides himself most on, however, is the positive reviews his past clients given him after he successfully handled their cases. Daniel DeFeo is also a peer-reviewed editor for Trial Magazine.

Civil Litigation

PO BOX 179192, St. Louis, MO 63117

Civil Litigation

2010 S Big Bend Blvd, Richmond Heights, MO 63117, USA

Civil Litigation

110 E Lockwood Ave, St. Louis, MO 63119, USA

Area of Practice: Civil Sexual Abuse Litigation Kayla Ferrel joined OnderLaw in 2014; but before joining the firm, she was known nationally for competing in the television series, America’s Next Top Model, where she was then invited back as a fan favorite to the Reunion Series. She became well known for sharing her survivor’s story with the world. Impassioned with a desire to make a difference, Kayla returned to law school, passed the Bar exam, and is now empowered to help the victims of sexual abuse. As with survivors, we are better in numbers. Appreciating that reality, Kayla has spent over a decade forging national relationships and has solidified partnerships with Sex Abuse litigators across the country. With these partnerships, the OnderLaw team has represented survivors of sexual abuse across the country, holding abusers and enabling institutions legally accountable and delivering nearly one billion dollars in recovery. Kayla currently leads the firm’s Sexual Abuse practice, advocating on behalf of survivors across the country. Teaming with both survivors that are ready to be vocal advocates, as well as those who need their stories to remain highly confidential, Kayla is truly a confidant to all. Together, we are making a difference.

Civil Litigation

3225 Emerald Ln suite a, Jefferson City, MO 65109, USA

Scott is an experienced trial attorney with a diverse and complex litigation practice, ranging from defending wrongful death and serious personal injury claims, to employment discrimination, insurance coverage, and commercial disputes. For over 30 years, Scott has successfully litigated cases throughout Missouri in Federal, State and administrative courts. ? Scott also represents clients in appellant matters. He serves as a Special Assistant Attorney General for the state of Missouri and has done so since 1999. When a legal dispute arises, Scott works closely with his client to determine whether an early resolution or aggressive litigation will best serve their objective. ? Scott is rated “AV” (the highest rating possible) by Martindale-Hubbell in the categories: Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Professional Liability, Legal Ability, and Ethical Standards. Scott is recognized as a Super Lawyer, which is recognition as top attorney in his field, and is only conferred on 5% of practicing attorneys. Scott has been named a Trial Master for the Attorney General of Missouri. Only 14 attorneys serve in this position. As a Trial Master, Scott provides training and mentorship to the next generation of public service attorneys. ? Scott is a member of the United States Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit, and the United States District Court for the Western and Eastern Districts of Missouri. He is also a member of the Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers. ? Professional and community involvement is important to Scott: he has served on multiple charitable boards; is the past president of the Cole County Bar Association; and prior to entering private practice, Scott was an Assistant Attorney General from 1993-1999 where he prosecuted criminal, civil, and administrative matters. Scott is a past law clerk to the late Missouri Supreme Court Chief Justice Charles Blackmar. He is a former hearing officer for the Missouri Commision on Human Rights. ? A native of Jefferson City, Scott is a third generation Cole County attorney. He learned the special importance of the Attorney-Client relationship from his grandfather Henry Andrae and father J. Kelly Pool II. ? Scott is a graduate of Missouri State University and the University of Arkansas School of Law where he was on the Dean’s list and was awarded the BNA Academic Achievement Award. While in college, Scott played Division I football for the Missouri State Bears on a full varsity athletic scholarship. Scott is a past citizen, counselor, dean, and director of the American Legion Missouri Boys State Program, and is honored to be included in its WHO'S WHO of MBS.