Juneteenth: Honoring Freedom, Reflecting on Justice, and Continuing the Work Ahead
Every year on June 19, communities across the United States come together to celebrate Juneteenth, a day that marks one of...
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From the Classroom to the Courtroom: How Attorney Mike Brockland Found His Calling
For Partner Mike Brockland, becoming an attorney wasn’t part of the original plan. Growing up in University City, Mike...
Serving Those Who Served: SWMW Law Volunteers with Dogs For Our Brave
At SWMW Law, supporting veterans extends far beyond the courtroom. Many of our clients are veterans who were unknowingly...
SWMW Law Partner Patrick O’Brien Elected Treasurer of the Academy of Rail Labor Attorneys
SWMW Law, one of the top plaintiffs law firms in the country focused on representing victims of mesothelioma,...
SWMW Law Partner Sophie Zavaglia Named a 2026 Women’s Justice Award Winner by Missouri Lawyers Media
SWMW Law, one of the top plaintiffs law firms in the country focused on representing victims of mesothelioma and other...
Two SWMW Law Attorneys Named 2026 St. Louis Best Lawyers
SWMW Law, one of the top plaintiffs law firms in the country focused on representing victims of mesothelioma and other...
Global Asbestos Awareness Week 2026: What You Need to Know
Every year during the first week of April, advocates, medical professionals, legal experts, and survivors around the world...
SWMW Law Team Conquers the Climb – and the Leaderboard – for the American Lung Association
For the SWMW Law team, the American Lung Association’s Fight for Air Climb has never been just a stair-climbing event....
Five Years of Showing Up: SWMW Law Again Named One of St. Louis’s Most Philanthropic Small Businesses
There’s a difference between a firm that writes a check and a firm that shows up. For five consecutive years, SWMW Law has...
International Women’s Day 2026 – Give to Gain
Sunday is International Women’s Day, and this year’s theme is Give to Gain. It’s a powerful reminder that when women...
Associate Brittney Watkins Receives Multiple Accolades for Leadership and Legal Advocacy
SWMW Law, one of the top plaintiffs law firms in the country focused on representing victims of mesothelioma and other...
Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers Honors Three SWMW Law Attorneys
SWMW Law, one of the top plaintiffs law firms in the country focused on representing victims of mesothelioma and other...
Partner Holly L. Deihl Named ‘Woman of the Year’ by Duquesne Kline School of Law’s Women’s Law Association
SWMW Law, one of the top plaintiffs law firms in the country focused on representing victims of mesothelioma and other...
Living Dr. King’s Legacy Through Service
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “Everybody can be great, because everybody can serve.” At SWMW Law, that belief...
SWMW Law Attorneys, Staff ‘Adopt’ Children in Foster Homes for the Holidays
SWMW Law attorneys and staff helped lighten Santa’s load this year by buying Christmas gifts for 78 children in foster...
SWMW Law Intern Jacob Benshoff Helps Lead SLU Law to Victory in Missouri Attorney General’s Cup Trial Competition
SWMW Law is proud to celebrate the outstanding achievements of Jacob Benshoff, a law intern with the firm since 2024 and a...
Associate Jonathon Forbes Donates More Than 1,000 Food Items to Local Food Pantries
At SWMW Law, our guiding principle — Because People Matter — isn’t just a tagline. It’s something our team lives out...
SWMW Law Associate Caitlynne M. Dixon Named an ‘Up & Coming Lawyer’ by Missouri Lawyers Weekly
SWMW Law, one of the top plaintiffs law firms in the country focused on representing victims of mesothelioma and other...
Illinois Expands Court Jurisdiction in Toxic Exposure Cases with Senate Bill 328
This blog was written by SWMW Law Partner Dave Hylla On Aug. 15, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed Senate Bill 328...
SWMW Law Attorneys, Staff Volunteer on 9/11
SWMW Law attorneys and staff members honored the memory of those who lost their lives on 9/11 by volunteering last week to...
SWMW Law Partners Mike Brockland and Sophie Zavaglia Named Featured Speakers during Perrin Conferences’ National Asbestos Litigation Conference
SWMW Law, one of the top plaintiffs firms in the country focused on representing victims of mesothelioma and other...
