Mr. Toennies has tried cases in St. Louis County, the City of St. Louis, Madison County, Monroe County, St. Clair County, Clinton County, St. Charles County, Jefferson County, and federal courts in Illinois and Missouri. He has extensive experience in personal injury law that includes auto accidents, slip and falls, boat accidents, wrongful death, insurance claims, and workers’ compensation. In addition, Mr. Toennies represents business owners in breach of contract matters, business-to-business litigation, real estate, construction, and collection matters.
Primary Practice Areas
- Litigation
- Personal Injury
- Real Estate
- Workers’ Compensation
- Construction
Bar Admissions
- United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, 2015
- United States District Court, Eastern District of Missouri, 2001
- United States District Court, Central District of Illinois, 2015
- United States District Court, Southern District of Illinois, 1994
- Supreme Court of Missouri, 1993
- Supreme Court of Illinois, 1993
Education & Academic Honors
- J.D., Ohio Northern University School of Law, 1992
- B.A., Maryville University, 1988
Professional Associations
- American Bar Association
- The Missouri Bar Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
- Illinois State Bar Association
- St. Clair County Bar Association
- Business Network International (Belleville, IL Chapter)