Background
Swartz, Joan M. was born on October 8, 1962 in Saint Louis, Missouri, United States.
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Joan M. Swartz
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Saint Louis University (Bachelor of Arts, 1984. Juris Doctor, 1987).
Career
Worked at Lashly & Baer, Professional Corporation (Saint Louis, Missouri) specializing in General Civil and Appellate Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Administrative, Antitrust, Banking and Finance, Bankruptcy, Business and Commercial Litigation, Charitable Organizations, Civil Litigation, Corporation, Creditors" Rights, Elections, Employee Benefits, Environmental, Estate Planning, Government Contracts, Health Care and Hospitals, Insurance, Labor Relations, Medical Malpractice, Mergers and Acquisitions, Municipal, Partnership, Probate and Trusts, Product Liability, Real Property, School, Securities, Tax Exempt Finance and Tax Planning. Admitted to the bar, 1987, Missouri.
1988, Illinois and United States.
District Court, Eastern District of Missouri. Phi Alpha Delta (Treasurer, 1986-1987).
Adjunct Professor, Saint Louis University School of Law. Board Member, American Cancer Society.
Member: Bar Association of Metropolitan Saint Louis (Young Lawyers" Division, Past Chair).
Saint Louis County, Illinois State and American (Member, American Law Institute-American Bar Association Committee on Continuing Professional Education, American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division Liaison) Bar Associations. The Missouri Bar (Member, Young Lawyers" Section Council, District Representative). Founded in 1912, the goal of Lashly & Baer is to furnish our expertise, dedication and commitment to our clients, providing them with the best legal services available.
Lashly & Baer serves as general counsel to service, manufacturing and commercial corporations including health care providers, school districts, public transportation agencies, governmental agencies, bank holding companies and other financial institutions, community organizations, partnerships, estate and trusts and we represent these clients in litigation-related matters.
We represent insurance carriers in professional malpractice litigation and in coverage questions, fidelity and surety carriers and excess and surplus lines carriers. We serve as regional counsel for a major automobile manufacturer and have been involved in significant business litigation, including antitrust, trade regulation, product liability, securities and labor and employment matters.
A significant portion of our practice is involved in corporate, tax, labor, securities and tax-exempt finance law.
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Membership
Member: Bar Association of Metropolitan Saint Louis (Young Lawyers" Division, Past Chair). Saint Louis County, Illinois State and American (Member, American Law Institute-American Bar Association Committee on Continuing Professional Education, American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division Liaison) Bar Associations. The Missouri Bar (Member, Young Lawyers" Section Council, District Representative).
