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Legal Experience

 

Employment

• 2002 to Present - Sole Practitioner and Owner of the firm.

• Bobroff, Hesse, Lindmark & Martone, P.C., Of Counsel, 1999 – 2002

• Susman, Schermer, Rimmel & Shifrin, L.L.C., Member, Associate, 1989 – 1998

• Louis Gilden, St. Louis, Missouri, Associate, 1984 – 1989

• American Civil Liberties Union, St. Louis, Missouri, Clinical Law Student, 1984

• Legal Services of Eastern Missouri, Inc., St. Louis, Missouri, Clinical Law Student / Summer Work Study Student, 1983

 

Recent Publications

• Author, Chapter 3, “Home Purchases,” Missouri Consumer Law and Practice, Third Edition, The Missouri Bar, 2010.

 

Bar Admissions

• Missouri courts

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

• U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

• U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Missouri

 

Education

• Washington University School of Law, St. Louis, Missouri, May, 1984, Juris Doctor, Class Rank: Top Third

• Washington University, St Louis, Missouri, 1976 A.B., Honors: Dean’s List

 

Honors and Awards

• Legal Services of Eastern Missouri, Inc., Honoree for Work in Support of Missouri’s Adult Abuse Law, 1995

• Young Lawyers Section Award of Merit, Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis, 1988

• Young Lawyers Section Award of Merit, Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis, 1984

 

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Member, Missouri Bar, 1984 – Present

• Member, Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (“BAMSL”), 1984 – Present

• BAMSL, Solo and Small Firm Section, Co-Chair, 2009-2010; Chair, 2010, 2011

• Member, Women Lawyers Association of Greater St. Louis

• Member, American Bar Association 1984 to present

Mailing address:

Norah J. Ryan, Attorney at Law

3198 South Grand Blvd., PO Box 63276 

St. Louis, MO  63118

Telephone: 314-241-9994

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Certified Woman-Owned Business (WBE). Business litigation attorney in St. Louis, MO with 30+ years of legal experience.

 

Practice areas:

  • Business law and business advice

  • Breach of contract (collection and defense)

  • Drafting, negotiation, and review of contracts and leases

  • Administrative Law

  • Bankruptcy (creditor only)

  • General civil litigation

  • Non-profit law

  • Tax collection

  • Trademark and trade name violations

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