Gausnell, O'Keefe & Thomas LLC

6 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Litigation - Insurance Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants Product Liability Litigation - Defendants Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants

Biography

Jim Gottschalk is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Insurance, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants and Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants.

Jim, who practices law in St. Louis, Missouri, has been recognized since 2023. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Jim is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Gausnell, O'Keefe & Thomas LLC

6 Best Lawyers awards

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Overview

  • Washington University in St. Louis, Juris Doctorate, graduated 1984

  • Illinois, 1984
  • Missouri, 1985

  • Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis - Board of Governors Member-At-Large
  • Defense Research Institute - Member
  • Illinois State Bar Association - Member
  • Lawyers Association of St. Louis - Member
  • Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers - Member

  • US District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
  • US District Court for the Western District of Missouri
  • US District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
  • US District Court for the Central District of Illinois
  • District Court of Kansas
  • Illinois, 1984
  • Missouri, 1985
  • Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis - Board of Governors Member-At-Large
  • Defense Research Institute - Member
  • Illinois State Bar Association - Member
  • Lawyers Association of St. Louis - Member
  • Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers - Member
  • Washington University in St. Louis, Juris Doctorate, graduated 1984
  • US District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
  • US District Court for the Western District of Missouri
  • US District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
  • US District Court for the Central District of Illinois
  • District Court of Kansas

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Litigation - Insurance
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
  • Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
  • Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants

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