Justin Assouad will speak at the Perrin Conferences 2026 Sexual Abuse Litigation and Coverage Conference. The annual conference brings together legal and insurance professionals to discuss evolving litigation trends, coverage issues, and ethical challenges associated with the defense of sexual abuse allegation claims. Assouad’s presentation will focus on best practices for evaluating, mediating, and settling these cases. More information is available on the conference website.
Assouad, a partner in the firm’s St. Louis office, defends educational, religious, and youth-serving organizations in tort claims brought against them, including sexual misconduct claims. Clients have praised his ability to distill complex and often daunting legal issues into simple, easy-to-understand terms. He is rated an AV Preeminent Attorney by Martindale-Hubbell and has been named to the lists of Best Lawyers in America and Missouri/Kansas Super Lawyers.