Michael Blotevogel
Work in Armbruster Dripps Blotevogel LLC
Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Maryville, IL
Admiralty & Maritime Law, Wrongful Death, Product Liability, Nursing Home Abuse, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Medical Malpractice, Car Accidents, Whistleblower
51 Executive Plaza Court, Maryville, IL 62062
About Michael Blotevogel
Practice Areas
- Admiralty & Maritime Law
- Wrongful Death
- Product Liability
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Personal Injury
- Premises Liability
- Medical Malpractice
- Car Accidents
- Whistleblower
Education
- Washington University School of Law, St. Louis, MissouriJ.D.
- Honors: Order of the Coif, Member
- Honors: Top five percent of his class
- Law Review: Washington University Law Review, Editor
- University of MinnesotaM.A.
- Major: Public Affairs
- Honors: summa cum laude
- Truman State University, Kirksville, Missouri, 1995BSBA
- Honors: magna cum laude
Representative Cases
- Abernathy v. E. Illinois R.R. Co., 940 F.3d 982 (7th Cir. 2019) (Seventh Circuit )
- Walters v. CSX Transportation, Inc., 754 Fed.Appx. 394, Case No. 17-6508 (6th Cir. 2018) (Sixth Circuit )
- Taylor v. Cottrell, Inc.., 795 F.3d 813 (8th Cir. 2015) (8th Circuit )
- Bruntjen v. Bethalto Pizza, LLC, 2014 IL App (5th) 120245 (Illinois Appellate )
- Campbell v. Autenrieb, 2018 IL App (5th) 170148 ,(Illinois Appellate )
- In re: Teamster Car Hauler Products Liab. Litig., MDL 2339 , 856 F.Supp.2d 1343 (U.S. Jud. Pan. Mult. Lit. )
- Yow v. Jack Cooper Transport Co., 2015 IL App (5th) 140006 (Illinois Appellate )
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Missouri
- U.S. District Court Western District of Missouri
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Oklahoma
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Oklahoma
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Arkansas
- U.S. District Court Western District of Arkansas
- Illinois
- Missouri
Other Affiliations
- American Bar Association (Member)
- American Association of Justice (Member)
- The Missouri Bar (Member)
- Illinois State Bar Association (Member)
- Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (Member)
- Tri-City Bar Association (Member)
- Alton-Wood River Bar Association (Member)
- Madison County Bar Association (Member)
Past Positions
- Lakin Chapman, LLC/The Lakin Law Firm, Attorney, 2004 - 2009
- United Way of Minneapolis, Research & Writing, 1997 - 2000
Fees
- Offers Free Initial Consultation
- Accepts Credit Cards
Office Info
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Nearby Lawyers
- Admiralty & Maritime Law
- Wrongful Death
- Product Liability
- Nursing Home Abuse
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