Hamilton Appointed Appellate Court Judge by Missouri Governor
HeplerBroom is proud to announce that Kathleen Hamilton has been appointed to serve as a Judge for the Missouri Court of Appeals – Eastern District by Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe. She was among three nominees submitted by the state Appellate Judicial Commission. Hamilton, a partner in the firm’s St. Louis office, has focused her practice […]
St. Louis Adds New Associate Attorney
Anthony Tretter has joined HeplerBroom as an associate in the St. Louis office. He will focus on defending clients in motor vehicle accidents and premises and products liability matters. His goal is to provide clients with personalized support that is clear and concise. Tretter obtained his J.D. from Saint Louis University in 2025. He also […]
Fowler Inducted into Prestigious Trial Lawyers Association
On October 11, Meg Fowler was inducted into the prestigious American College of Trial Lawyers (ACTL) at its annual meeting, which was held in Washington, D.C. The College is an invitation-only fellowship of exceptional trial lawyers from the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico who have demonstrated the highest standards of trial advocacy, ethical conduct, […]
Feldman Joins St. Louis Office as an Associate
Seth R. Feldman has joined HeplerBroom’s St. Louis office as an associate attorney. Feldman defends business and corporate matters, including trucking & transportation and products liability cases, as well as motor vehicle accidents. He is also an adjunct faculty member for Saint Louis University’s School for Professional Studies, where he draws on his legal and […]
Varadachari Selected to Board of Governors of State Bar Association
Bharat Varadachari has been selected to serve a three-year-term on The Missouri Bar Board of Governors for District 11 (City of St. Louis). The Missouri Bar is the mandatory statewide organization for all lawyers practicing in Missouri. Its mission is to improve the legal profession, the administration of justice, and the law on behalf of […]
Davis Appointed Co-Chair of Missouri Bar Committee
Glenn Davis has been appointed co-chair of the Missouri Bar’s Antitrust, Mergers and Acquisitions Committee for the coming year. Davis, a partner in the firm’s St. Louis office, is committed to delivering creative and efficient results in dynamic business disputes and transactions, including complex antitrust challenges. His mission is to provide high-quality, cost-effective, and innovative […]
Chicago Office Adds New Asbestos Associate
Chad Cracraft has joined HeplerBroom as an associate in the Chicago office. He focuses his practice on civil litigation, with an emphasis on defending asbestos and toxic tort matters. Cracraft obtained his J.D. from Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law in 2023. He also holds a B.A. in Political Science from the University of California-Los […]
Chicago Employees Raise Over $900 for Chicago Area Children In Need
In August, HeplerBroom’s Chicago office joined the bandwagon on integrating philanthropy and fun as they enjoyed their third year of friendly rivalry playing Penny Wars. Last year’s defeated team captain nominated three people—a partner, an associate, and a staff member—to lead one of three teams. Each team competed to fill its own jar with the […]
New Associate Joins HeplerBroom
Maria E. Ceriotti has joined HeplerBroom as an associate in its Edwardsville office. Ceriotti defends healthcare providers, hospitals, and businesses in medical malpractice cases, employment disputes, and general liability cases. She focuses on reducing a client’s risk, resolving disputes efficiently, and protecting her clients’ reputations through strategic, results-driven advocacy. She earned her J.D. and a […]
HeplerBroom Adds New Toxic Tort Defense Attorney
Grant S. Handy has joined HeplerBroom as an associate in the firm’s Chicago office. Handy focuses on civil litigation, with an emphasis on defending product liability and toxic tort matters. Prior to joining HeplerBroom, he served as an Assistant Attorney General in Illinois, where he handled administrative and civil matters involving employment law and public […]