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Ms. Birkholz is an associate in the firm's Litigation Department. She has experience litigating cases for clients in state and federal courts in Missouri and Illinois. She has trial experience in medical malpractice matters including wrongful death, failure to diagnose, and failure to warn. Ms. Birkholz also has experience in commercial litigation and collection issues, as well as insurance coverage matters. During law school, Ms. Birkholz clerked for a Federal Magistrate Judge.

Ms. Birkholz is admitted to practice before the Supreme Courts of Missouri and Illinois and the United States District Courts for the Eastern District of Missouri, Western District of Missouri, and Southern District of Illinois.

Bar Admissions:

Missouri, 2003

U.S. District Court Eastern District of Missouri, 2003

U.S. District Court Western District of Missouri, 2003

U.S. District Court Southern District of Illinois, 2003

Illinois, 2004

Education:

University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law, Columbia, Missouri
J.D.

Missouri Valley College, Marshall, Missouri
Sociology and Criminal Justice
Honors: Summa Cum Laude

University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, North Dakota

Prior Professional Experience:

Associate, Murphy Wasinger, 2003 - 2004

Eckenrode-Maupin, Associate, 2004 - 2007