Our Lawyers

Mr. Hunt concentrates his practice in the areas of complex commercial litigation, products liability/toxic tort, medical malpractice, contract disputes and general civil litigation. Mr. Hunt has been practicing for the last eighteen years.

Mr. Hunt's practice includes a wide range of civil trial matters in courts of law and at equity. Mr. Hunt is admitted to practice in the courts of Missouri and Illinois as well as the federal district courts in several states.

Mr. Hunt has represented major companies in contract, licensing and fraud litigation in federal and state courts. His practice includes defending shareholder derivative suits, stockholder appraisal suits and breach of fiduciary suits. In addition, he has handled a number of class action suits involving matters such as pension claims, mass torts/toxic exposure and product recall/retrofit claims.

Mr. Hunt has represented a variety of products manufacturers. The array of products involved in his representation include tires, chain saws, aluminum ladders, and various medical devices.

Mr. Hunt has represented a variety of physicians, hospitals, nursing homes and medical corporations in medical malpractice and wrongful death trials throughout Missouri. Mr. Hunt has defended claims in federal and state courts throughout Missouri including Kansas City, Springfield, St. Louis City, and St. Louis County.

In addition to the specifically delineated areas above, Mr. Hunt has handled a variety of other cases from breach-of-contract disputes to simple personal injury cases. In addition, Mr. Hunt has represented nursing homes in administrative agency and court matters. Subsumed within this category are Jones Act and other admiralty and maritime matters.

Bar Admissions:

Missouri, 1983

Illinois, 1984

U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 1984

U.S. District Court Eastern District of Missouri, 1983

Professional Associations and Memberships:

American Bar Association, Tort and Insurance Practice Section
Vice Chair, Civil Procedure and Evidence Committee

The Missouri Bar
Member

Illinois State Bar Association
Member

Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
Member

Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers
Member

Education:

University of Kentucky College of Law, Lexington, Kentucky, 1983
Juris Doctor
Honors: With Highest Distinction; Order of the Coif
Law Review: University of Kentucky Law Review, Editor, 1981 - 1983

Marshall University, Huntington, West Virginia, 1980
B.A., Bachelor of Arts
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Major:  Political Science
Major:  Broadcast Journalism