William J. Magrath
ATTORNEY AT LAW
Biography
William J. Magrath concentrates his practice in medical professional defense and general civil litigation. Bill has over 30 years of experience defending a wide variety of health care providers throughout Missouri. His trial experience also includes handling products, automobile and premises liability cases and general commercial disputes. In addition to his jury trial experience, Bill has participated in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) proceedings including arbitration and mediation.
Bill is admitted to practice in Missouri, Illinois, the Eastern District of Missouri and the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals. He is a member of the Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers, the Illinois and Missouri Bar Associations, and the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis.
Professional Associations
- The Missouri Bar
- Illinois Bar Association
- The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
- Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers
My Team
Administrative Assistant:
Amy Twyman
atwyman@lashlybaer.com
314-335-1041
Paralegal:
Jeanne U. Magrath
jmagrath@lashlybaer.com
314-436-8384
Practice Areas
- Medical Professional Defense Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
Bar Admissions
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Missouri
- Supreme Court of Missouri
- Supreme Court of Illinois
Education
- Saint Louis University School of Law, St. Louis, Missouri
- J.D. – 1992
- Upsala College, East Orange, New Jersey
- B.A. – 1987
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Honors: National Dean’s List, 1985-1987
- Honors: Member, Upsala Honors Program
Employment History
- Lashly & Baer, P.C.
Attorney, 2018 – Present - Gonnerman Reinert, LLC
Member, 2009 – 2018 - Carmody MacDonald, P.C.
Associate, 2005 – 2007
Member, 2007 – 2009 - Lathrop & Gage
Associate, 2002 – 2005 - Hinshaw & Culbertson
Associate, 2001 – 2002 - Amelung Wulff & Wilbur
Associate, 1994 – 2000
Partner, 2000 – 2001 - Brinker Doyen & Kovacs
Associate, 1992 – 1993
Plan Your Visit
Lashly & Baer, P.C.
ST. LOUIS OFFICE
ILLINOIS OFFICE
20 East Main Street
Belleville, IL 62220
Map & Directions
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Call: 618-233-5587
Fax: 314-621-6844