Atty. Matthew Scott Darrough

Atty. Matthew Scott Darrough

Matthew Scott Darrough is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate, employment / labor and 1 other area of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years.

St. Louis St. Louis 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew Scott Darrough at a glance

Matthew Scott Darrough is a Partner based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Thompson Coburn LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1997) and Illinois (1998). Educated at University of Missouri School of Law (J.D., 1997) and University of Missouri (B.A., 1994). Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Matthew Scott Darrough is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate, employment / labor and 1 other area of law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Matthew practices at Thompson Coburn LLP in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Scott Darrough's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew Scott Darrough handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Matthew Scott Darrough is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Missouri →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Matthew Scott Darrough is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Missouri →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Matthew Scott Darrough is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Missouri →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Matthew Scott Darrough is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Missouri →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

Practicing law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in St. Louis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Missouri state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Missouri brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Missouri courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew Scott Darrough

Where is Matthew Scott Darrough's law office located?
Matthew Scott Darrough's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Thompson Coburn LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Scott Darrough handle?
Matthew Scott Darrough focuses on employment, litigation, insurance, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Matthew Scott Darrough practiced law?
Matthew Scott Darrough has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Matthew Scott Darrough go to law school?
Matthew Scott Darrough earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact Matthew Scott Darrough for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Missouri School of Law
- 1997
B.A.
University of Missouri
- 1994

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1997
Illinois
Admitted: 1998

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