Richard Cornfeld - St. Louis, Missouri

About

Rick Cornfeld spent 31 years with the greatest wellknown practice law office in the Midwest, protecting some of the most important and most scientifically complex proceedings ever added, such as the longest jury trial ever held, Kemner et al. v. Monsanto Co., and the most important lawsuit in dollar terms ever tried, United States v. Philip Morris USA, Inc., et al. His work at that corporation earned him selection in The Best Lawyers in America (Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions - Defendants), Missouri Super Lawyers, and Who s Who in America, in addition to a Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent® rating, signifying the highest level of professional excellence in step with his friends.
Among other accomplishments, he became stated for his expert “take-downs.” For more detail on how he defeated opposition professional witnesses, click in this hyperlink.
In 2012 Rick left to pursue a specific form of litigation. He now represents customers whose rights were infringed in approaches that until now have lamentably long past in large part left out by using our legal gadget.
Rick graduated with a B.A. with distinction from the University of Michigan and a J.D. from Northwestern University School of Law, where he became an editor of the Law Review and turned into decided on to the Order of the Coif for graduating in the top 10% of his magnificence.
Outside the practice of law, he is lively in the Jewish community. He is past president of United Hebrew Congregation, one in every of the most important synagogues within the Midwest, and is a member of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (“AIPAC”), for which he serves on the National Council and co-chairs (along with his spouse Marcy) the St. Louis Council. › ›

Legal Issues

Agricultural Law

Business Law

Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

Environmental Law

Personal Injury

Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

Products Liability

Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts

Employment Law

Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination

• Environmental Litigation
• General Civil
• Tobacco
• Toxic Tort

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Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience

• Owner
  The Law Office of Richard S. Cornfeld
  2012
• Partner
  Thompson Coburn LLP
  1981

Educations

Video Call/Chat Support

• Zoom