Victoria R. Cheyne
ATTORNEY AT LAW
Biography
Victoria Cheyne is a civil litigator who concentrates her practice in commercial litigation, medical malpractice defense, defense of professional licenses, appellate litigation, and miscellaneous regulatory matters in health care. Victoria represents a variety of health care organizations, health care practitioners, businesses, and insurance companies, primarily in litigated matters. She actively litigates in state and federal court and has achieved successful outcomes for her clients in bench trials and jury trials. Victoria also has extensive experience briefing complex legal issues in state and federal appellate courts. She has delivered oral arguments in both the Missouri Court of Appeals and the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Her regulatory practice centers on representation of licensed professionals against the Missouri Board of Nursing and Board of Registration for the Healing Arts.
Victoria earned her J.D. from Saint Louis University School of Law with a concentration in health care law.
Professional Associations
- American Bar Association
- The Missouri Bar
- Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
- Women’s Lawyer Association of St. Louis
- USLAW Network, Inc., Women’s Connection
Practice Areas
- Medical Malpractice Defense
- Professional Liability
- Insurance Defense and Coverage
- Commercial Litigation
- Health Care
Bar Admissions
- Supreme Court of Missouri
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Education
- J.D., Saint Louis University School of Law, 2023
Certificate in Health Care Law - B.A., University of Missouri, Columbia, 2020
Journalism with a Minor in Philosophy
Employment History
- Lashly & Baer, P.C.
Associate, 2023 – Present
Summer Associate – 2022 - Navvis & Co.
Legal Extern, 2022 - United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Illinois
Civil Division Legal Intern, 2021
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