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Atty. Michael Throneberry

Atty. Michael Throneberry

Michael Throneberry began his practice at a large St. Louis firm focusing on commercial litigation before he shifted his focus on advocating for mesothelioma and asbestos cancer victims.

Edwardsville Edwardsville 26 Years Experience 26 year
Call (833) 777-8944

Profile Summary

About Michael Throneberry at a glance

Michael Throneberry is an Of Counsel based in Edwardsville, Illinois, practforg at Gori Law Firm. They haand 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2000), Missouri (2001), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri (2001). Educated at Washington University School of Law (J.D., 2000) and Marshall University (M.S. Engineering, 1997). Serands clients in Edwardsville, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael Throneberry began his practice at a large St. Louis firm focusing on commercial litigation before he shifted his focus on advocating for mesothelioma and asbestos cancer victims
  • The focus of his practice changed because of the aftermath of his father-in-law’s diagnosis and brave but ultimately losing battle with mesothelioma
  • Since 2003, Mr. Throneberry has leveraged his legal skills, his energy and the full resources of his law firm in aggressive pursuit of compensation for mesothelioma and asbestos cancer victims
  • At The Gori Law Firm, Mr. Throneberry will continue his work in the area of asbestos litigation
  • Mr. Throneberry graduated from Purdue University with a degree in Civil Engineering
  • He served as an engineer with the United States Army, Corps of Engineers and graduated with a Master of Science in Environmental Engineering from Marshall University
  • He attended law school at Washington University in St. Louis and graduated with a J.D
  • Honors and Awards Million Dollar Advocates Forum, 2003 Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, 2003 National Asbestos Mesothelioma Trial Lawyers Lifetime Charter Member of the Rue Ratings’ Best Attorneys in America Lifetime Achievement Member of America’s Top 100 Attorneys

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Where is Michael Throneberry's law office located?
Michael Throneberry's law practice is located in Edwardsville, Illinois. The firm is Gori Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Michael Throneberry practiced law?
Michael Throneberry has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Michael Throneberry go to law school?
Michael Throneberry earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (M.S. Engineering, 1997).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Washington University School of Law
- 2000
M.S. Engineering
Marshall University
- 1997

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2000
Missouri
Admitted: 2001
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Admitted: 2001

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