Noteworthy Information
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Two senior attorneys who have argued cases before the United States Supreme Court.
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Been selected by United Transportation Union as Designated Legal Counsel for its members.
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An Of-Counsel attorney who is a previous Appellate Court Justice, has co-authored two books on legal issues, was adjunct professor at St. Louis University School of Law 1982 - 2001 and was selected Outstanding State Trial Judge in the United States by the American Trial Lawyers Association.
- Seven staff members who have over 20 years of service and twenty-two staff members with over eight years of service to The Lakin Law Firm.
- Twenty attorneys with combined work experience of 382 years.
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Been ranked by Crains Chicago Business List for having the second highest verdict in the State of IL for the year 2005.
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An appellate attorney who has argued before the United States Supreme Court and submitted briefs in over 200 appellate cases in the United States Court of Appeals in Illinois and Missouri Appeals Court and who serves as the Illinois Liaison to the American Trial Lawyers Association Women's Caucus and was formerly a staff attorney for the Federal Trades Commission.
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Been named by Riverfront Times as "The Best Personal Injury Law Firm" in the St. Louis region.
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An attorney on staff who is a Diplomat of the American Board of Professional Litigation Attorneys.
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An attorney who specializes in Canadian class action legal issues.
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An Of-Counsel attorney who is currently an Illinois State Representative.
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An attorney who appeared before the United States Supreme Court and received a unanimous decision in the landmark case Allen v. Norman Brothers.
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An attorney who is a member of the Supreme Courts Committee on Character and Fitness.
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Successfully litigated cases in 45 States over the past 30 years.
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An Of-Counsel attorney with experience in more than 100 homicide cases and 25 first-degree murder cases.
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An attorney who is a member of the Order of Coif and the recipient of the American Bar Associations' Urban, State and Local Government prize.
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Attorney who is a trained intervener in the Lawyers Assistance Program.
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An attorney who previously was a partner at one of the Nation's top defense firms.
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Half dozen attorneys who have published articles.
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Six full time investigators on staff and a full time Registered Nurse.
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An attorney who authored an Ebook about Nursing Home abuse.
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Voted the best personal injury law firm in Madison county by local readers of The Telegraph Newspaper.




