Atty. Michael Finley
Guided by a special dedication to help those who have wrongfully suffered loss, Michael focuses his practice on achieving justice for Brown & Crouppen clients who have sustained injuries in accidents caused by the wrongdoing of others. Michael spent the first ten years of his career representing insurance companies.
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Michael Finley is an Associate based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Brown & Crouppen Law Firm. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on personal injury. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1999) and Illinois (2016). Educated at St. Louis University (J.D., 1998) and University of Missouri - St. Louis (B.S. Public, 1991). Active member of Missouri Bar Association Illinois State Bar Association Bar Association of Metropolitan St, Louis Lawyers Association of St, and Louis Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys American Bar Association American Association for Justice National Italian American Bar Association of Missouri. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Guided by a special dedication to help those who have wrongfully suffered loss, Michael focuses his practice on achieving justice for Brown & Crouppen clients who have sustained injuries in accidents caused by the wrongdoing of others
- Michael spent the first ten years of his career representing insurance companies
- As a result, he is uniquely aware of the tactics they use to try to avoid compensating injured people properly
- He uses this knowledge, and his passion for helping people, to fight the insurance companies in order to achieve the best results for our injured clients
- In his career, Michael has regularly achieved excellent results for clients all across Missouri and Illinois, including by way of obtaining successful trial results from juries and judges
- He has regularly appeared in the courts of the following counties: (Missouri:) St. Louis City and County, St. Charles, Jefferson, Franklin, Lincoln, Washington, Jackson, Clay, (Illinois:) Madison, St. Clair, and Randolph
- Michael believes one of the most important services our firm provides our clients is helping them achieve resolution to their medical bills
- Michael negotiates successfully with medical providers and insurance companies in order to ensure maximum compensation for our injured clients
- In addition to practicing law, Michael serves his fellow citizens of Ballwin, MO, as Alderman of Ward 1, since being first elected in 2010
- He is chairman of Ballwin’s Public Health and Safety Committee
- He enjoys playing softball, hockey and bass guitar
Fun Fact
Michael was an extra in the movie, “Up In The Air.” Professional Associations and Memberships Missouri Bar Association Illinois State Bar Association Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis Lawyers Association of St. Louis Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys American Bar Association American Association for Justice National Italian American Bar Association of Missouri
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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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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