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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.

Law Firm in St. Louis, Missouri
 
Address
7700 Bonhomme Avenue
Suite 650
St. Louis, Missouri 63105
(Independent City)
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Contact Information
Phone: 314-802-3935  
Fax: 314-802-3936
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http://www.ogletreedeakins.com
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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. practices in the following areas of law:
Civil Litigation in all State and Federal Courts and Administrative Agencies. Collective Bargaining, Union Representation Elections and Unfair Labor Practice Charges, EEOC Claims, Employee Leave including FMLA and USERRA, Employment Litigation including defense of civil rights, Employee Benefits, including ERISA, MPPA, HIPAA, Employment Discrimination including Title VII, ADEA, ADA, Government Relations, Labor Relations, Fair Labor Standards Act, including Wage and Hour, Government Contracts, including Davis-Bacon Act and Service Contract Act, Mine Safety Law (MSHA), Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA), WARN Act, Workers Compensation, Non-Compete and Unfair Competition Litigation, Not-for-Profit Organization Law, ADA Title III, Fair Housing Act, and Public Accommodations Law.
Firm Size: 400
Representative Clients:
Allied Holdings; BASF Corp.; Baxter International, Inc.; Becon Construction Co.; Bi-Lo, Inc.; BorgWarner, Inc.; Burlington Industries, Inc.; Celanese, AG; Collins & Aikman Corp.; D.R. Horton, Inc.; Duke Energy Corp.; Eastman Kodak Co.; FedEx Freight West; FedEx Ground Package System, Inc.; Fluor Enterprises, Inc.; Freightliner Corp.; General Electric Co.; HCA — The Healthcare Co.; Hitachi Electronics Devices, Inc. (USA); Hoechst, AG; ICT Group, Inc.; Ingersoll-Rand Co.; John Deere Consumer Products, Inc.; JPS Industries; Kemet Electronics Corp.; Kohler Co.; Komatsu American International Co.; KoSa; Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co.; Masco Corp.; Mattel, Inc.; MCI WorldCom; Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc.; Michelin North America, Inc.; Milliken & Co.; Mitsubishi; Nissan North America, Inc.; R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.; Roadway Express, Inc.; Schlumberger; Sonoco Products Co.; Valero Energy Corp.; VF Corp.; Wachovia Bank, N.A.; WestPoint Stevens Inc.; Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc.; Zachry Construction Corp.

Other Office Locations of Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Greenville, South Carolina, U.S.A. (Main Office)
Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.A.
Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.A.
Tucson, Arizona, U.S.A.
Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
Washington, District of Columbia, U.S.A.
Miami, Florida, U.S.A.
Tampa, Florida, U.S.A.
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A.
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.A.
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, U.S.A.
Ridgeland, Mississippi, U.S.A.
Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.A.
Morristown, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.A.
Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S.A.
Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S.A.
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A.
Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.A.
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.A.
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.A.
Austin, Texas, U.S.A.
Dallas, Texas, U.S.A.
Houston, Texas, U.S.A.
San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A.
Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Gregg M. Lemley (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1995, Missouri; 1996, Illinois, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois; U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Education: Webster University (B.A., distinguished graduate, 1992); Washington University (J.D., 1995). Order of the Coif. Practice Areas: Employment Litigation and Counseling; Employment Mediation. Email: Gregg M. Lemley
Timothy A. Garnett (Shareholder) born 1957; admitted to bar, 1982, Missouri; 1983, Kansas. Education: University of Missouri, Columbia (A.B., with honors, 1979; J.D., 1982). Phi Alpha Delta. Practice Areas: Labor Law; Employment Law. Email: Timothy A. Garnett
Heidi Kuns Durr (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1999, Missouri; 2000, Illinois; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri; U.S. District Court, Central and Southern Districts of Illinois; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Education: University of Missouri, Columbia (B.J., magna cum laude, 1996; J.D., 1999). Member: American Bar Association; The Missouri Bar. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Employment Class Actions; Noncompetition and Non-Solicitation; Age Discrimination in Employment; Covenants Not To Compete; Employment Disability Discrimination; Employment Discrimination; Executive Severance Contracts; Family and Medical Leave Act; National Origin Discrimination; Personnel Policies; Prevailing Wage Litigation; Sexual Harassment; Title VII Discrimination; Wage and Hour Law; WARN Act; Whistleblower Litigation; Wrongful Termination. Email: Heidi Kuns Durr
Eric A. Todd (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1993, Indiana; 1995, Missouri; 1996, Illinois; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri, U.S. District Court, Southern and Central Districts of Illinois, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Education: Indiana University (B.A., 1990; J.D., cum laude, 1993). Law Clerk to the Hon. Edward W. Najam, Jr., Indiana Court of Appeals, 1993-1995. Member: The Missouri Bar; The Illinois Bar; The Indiana State Bar Association; American Bar Association; Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis. Practice Areas: Employment Law; Discrimination; Labor Law. Email: Eric A. Todd
R. Lance Witcher (Shareholder) born Alton, Illinois, January 29, 1971; admitted to bar, 1996, Missouri; 2003, Illinois; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri; U.S. District Court, Central, Northern and Southern Districts of Illinois; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York; U.S. District Court, District of Colorado; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; U.S. District Court, District of Kansas. Education: Southern Illiniois University, Edwardsville (B.S., 1993); Washington University (J.D., 1996). Managing Editor, Washington University Law Review. Member: BAMSL's Project Angel Tree Committee (2001—); Kansas City's Promise (1998-1999); Volunteer Attorney Project (1997-1999); Washington University Young Alumni Founders' Day Committee (1999-2001). Webster Child Care Center, President of Board (2004—). Member: Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis; The Missouri Bar; American Bar Association. Reported Cases: Cheryl Miller Thompson, Appellant v. Western-Southern Life Assurance Company, et al., 82 S.W.3d 203 (Mo. App. 2002); Secretary of Labor v. J.E. Dunn, OSHRC Docket No. 04-0251 (June 27, 2005); Secretary of Labor v. Westar Energy, OSHRC Docket No. 03-0752 (January 6, 2004); Secretary of Labor v. Table Rock Asphalt, CENT 2000-268-M ( July 9, 2001). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Occupational Safety and Health. Email: R. Lance Witcher
Rodney A. Harrison (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1993, Missouri; U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth and District of Columbia Circuits; U.S. District Court, Central, Northern and Southern Districts of Illinois; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri; U.S. District Court, District of Kansas; U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska. Education: Tufts University (B.A., 1990); Washington University (J.D., 1993). Adjunct Professor, St. Louis University School of Law. Member: Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis; The Missouri Bar; American Bar Association; Defense Research Institute (Member, Employment Law Committee; Chair, Marketing Subcommittee); Human Resource Management Association (Member, Program Committee). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment. Email: Rodney A. Harrison
James M. Paul (Shareholder) born St. Louis, Missouri, 1970; admitted to bar, 1995, Missouri; 2002, Illinois; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri; U.S. District Court, Southern and Central Districts of Illinois; U.S. District Court, District of Colorado; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth and Seventh Circuits. Education: Saint Louis University (B.S.B.A., Labor Relations, summa cum laude, 1992); Washington University School of Law (J.D., 1995). Judicial Law Clerk, Wm. Ray Price Jr., Missouri Supreme Court, 1995-1996. Assistant Attorney General of Missouri, 1996-1997. Member: The Missouri Bar (Chair, Labor and Employment Law Committee, 2003-2006); American Bar Association (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section, Committee on Federal Labor Standards Legislation); Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section); Bar Association of Central and Southern Federal Districts of Illinois. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Litigation. Email: James M. Paul
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Nathan J. Plumb (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Missouri and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri; 2005, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois. Education: University of Missouri (B.S., Economics, 2001; B.S., Journalism, summa cum laude, 2001); Washington University (J.D., 2004). Order of Barristers. Associate Editor, Washington University Law Quarterly, 2003-2004. Member: Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis; The Missouri Bar; Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment. Email: Nathan J. Plumb
Joshua D. Bortnick (Associate) born 1978; admitted to bar, 2005, Illinois; 2006, Missouri; 2007, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois. Education: Washington University (B.S.B.A., 2000); University of Illinois (J.D., magna cum laude, 2005). Member: The Missouri Bar. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment. Email: Joshua D. Bortnick
Erin E. Williams (Associate) born St. Louis, Missouri, September 6, 1979; admitted to bar, 2005, Illinois. (Not admitted in Missouri). Education: Washington University (B.A., with honors, 2001); Boston University School of Law (J.D., 2005). Author, "Patient Rights: Mentally Disordered Offenders May Refuse Medication," Journal of Law and Medicine & Ethics, 2004. Member: American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Litigation. Email: Erin E. Williams
Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices


Atlanta, Georgia Office: 600 Peachtree Street, N.E., Suite 2100. Telephone: 404-881-1300.

Austin, Texas Office: 301 Congress Avenue, Suite 1250. Telephone: 512-344-4700.

Birmingham, Alabama Office: One Federal Place, Suite 1000, 1819 Fifth Avenue North. Telephone: 205-328-1900.

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan Office: Governor's Place, 33 Bloomfield Hills Parkway, Suite 120. Telephone: 248-593-6400.

Charleston, South Carolina Office: 211 King Street, Suite 200, P.O. Box 1808. Telephone: 843-853-1300.

Charlotte, North Carolina Office: 201 South College Street, Suite 2300. Telephone: 704-342-2588.

Chicago, Illinois Office: Twenty-Fifth Floor, Two First National Plaza, 20 South Clark Street. Telephone: 312-558-1220.

Cleveland, Ohio Office: 127 Public Square, 4130 Key Tower. Telephone: 216-241-6100.

Columbia, South Carolina Office: 1320 Main Street, Suite 600. Telephone: 803-252-1300.

Dallas, Texas Office: 700 Preston Commons, 8117 Preston Road. Telephone: 214-987-3800.

Greensboro, North Carolina Office: 2725 Horse Pen Creek Road, Suite 101. Telephone: 336-375-9737.

Greenville, South Carolina Office: The Ogletree Building, 300 North Main Street, P.O. Box 2757. Telephone: 864-271-1300.

Houston, Texas Office: One Allen Center, 500 Dallas Street, Suite 3000. Telephone: 713-655-0855.

Kansas City, Missouri Office: 4717 Grand Avenue, Suite 300. Telephone: 816-471-1301.

Los Angeles, California Office: 633 West Fifth Street, Suite 5300. Telephone: 213-239-9800.

Indianapolis, Indiana Office: Suite 4600, 111 Monument Circle. Telephone: 317-916-1300.

Memphis, Tennessee Office: International Place, Tower II, 6410 Poplar Avenue, Suite 300. Telephone: 901-767-6160.

Miami, Florida Office: 701 Brickell Avenue, Suite 2020. Telephone: 305-374-0506.

Morristown, New Jersey Office: 10 Madison Avenue, Suite 402. Telephone: 973-656-1600.

Nashville, Tennessee Office: Fifth Third Center, Suite 800, 424 Church Street. Telephone: 615-254-1900.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Office: 1600 Market Street, Suite 2020. Telephone: 215-419-6530.

Phoenix, Arizona Office: Esplanade III, 2415 East Camelback Road, Suite 800. Telephone: 602-778-3700.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Office: Four Gateway Center, 444 Liberty Avenue, Suite 400. Telephone: 412-394-3333.

Raleigh, North Carolina Office: 2301 Sugar Bush Road, Suite 600, P.O. Box 31608. Telephone: 919-787-9700.

Ridgeland, Mississippi Office: 100 Concourse, Suite 204, 1052 Highland Colony Parkway. Telephone: 601-360-8444.

San Antonio, Texas Office: 2700 Weston Centre, 112 East Pecan Street. Telephone: 210-354-1300.

San Francisco, CA Office: Steuart Tower, One Market Plaza, Suite 1300. Telephone: 415-442-4810.

St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands Office: The Tunick Building, 1336 Beltjen Road, Suite 201. Telephone: 340-714-1235.

Tampa, Florida Office: 100 North Tampa Street, Suite 3600. Telephone: 813-289-1247.

Tucson, Arizona Office: 6760 N. Oracle Road, Suite 200. Telephone: 520-544-0300.

Washington, D.C. Office: Fifth Floor, 2400 N Street, N.W. Telephone: 202-887-0855.

Maintains an office in more than one location.


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