Background
Placzek, Mathew W. was born in 1945 in Westfield, Massachusetts, United States.
Placzek, Mathew W. was born in 1945 in Westfield, Massachusetts, United States.
Clark University (Bachelor of Arts, 1969). Washington University (Juris Doctor, 1973).
Worked at Placzek, Francis & Overby. Admitted to the bar, 1973, Missouri and United States. District Court, Southern District of Missouri.
1976, United States.
Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit. 1982, United States. Supreme Court. Order of the Coif. Company-Author, "Missouri Civil Trial Practice," Chapter 7, Organizing the File and Final Trial Preparations, 1976.
"Missouri Insurance Practice," Chapter 11, Rights and Remedies, Second Edition, 1977.
"Missouri Sources of Proof," Chapter 5, Statements, Second Edition, 1977. Company-author, "Civil Voir-Dire-Notes of a Trial Attorney," Journal of the Missouri Bar, March, 1978.
Author: Chapter 3, "Pain and Suffering;" Chapter 5, "Loss of Earnings and Earning Capacity," Missouri Damages Deskbook, 1987. Author: Chapter 1(a), "Pre-filing, Establishing, and Maintaining Attorney-Client Relationship for the Plaintiff," Missouri Products Liability Handbook, 1988.
Member: Greene County and American Bar Associations.
The Missouri Bar. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. The firm limits its practice to civil litigation and worker"s compensation, with particular emphasis on plaintiffs personal injury and medical negligence cases.
The firm consists of two partners, two associates and five legal assistants.
The attorneys have a particular interest in continuing legal education, participating on a frequent basis as lecturers at seminars.
Member: Greene County and American Bar Associations. The Missouri Bar; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.