Sandberg Phoenix
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Sandberg Phoenix is more than just a law firm.
Business-Business Litigation-Health Law-Products Liability-Intellectual Property
The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely upon advertisements.
www.sandbergphoenix.com
Business-Business Litigation-Health Law-Products Liability-Intellectual Property
The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely upon advertisements.
www.sandbergphoenix.com
The #IRS has cut nearly 25% of its workforce in 2025, with major reductions in Taxpayer Services, IT, and Small Business divisions. Counsel Rebecca Wohltman breaks down what this means for businesses and taxpayers here➡️ bit.ly/3GBFFzx #TaxUpdate #TaxLaw #CorporateLaw
July 15, 2025 at 8:57 PM
The #IRS has cut nearly 25% of its workforce in 2025, with major reductions in Taxpayer Services, IT, and Small Business divisions. Counsel Rebecca Wohltman breaks down what this means for businesses and taxpayers here➡️ bit.ly/3GBFFzx #TaxUpdate #TaxLaw #CorporateLaw
WE'RE HIRING!📢 SP is #hiring a #BizLit Associate with 2–5 years of experience to join our growing Edwardsville, Illinois office! Join a collaborative team that values professional growth, clear communication, & meaningful client work. Learn more: bit.ly/3GNn7Mz #IllinoisLawFirm #Recruiting #Lawyer
July 15, 2025 at 8:56 PM
WE'RE HIRING!📢 SP is #hiring a #BizLit Associate with 2–5 years of experience to join our growing Edwardsville, Illinois office! Join a collaborative team that values professional growth, clear communication, & meaningful client work. Learn more: bit.ly/3GNn7Mz #IllinoisLawFirm #Recruiting #Lawyer
Are your college athletes signing smart?📝
3 common #NIL contract mistakes:
1️⃣ Skipping legal review
2️⃣ Giving away lifetime rights
3️⃣ Ignoring state/NCAA rules
Avoid the pitfalls—our Sports Law team can help: bit.ly/4kBf5og #CollegeAthletes #SportsLaw #AthleteAdvocate
3 common #NIL contract mistakes:
1️⃣ Skipping legal review
2️⃣ Giving away lifetime rights
3️⃣ Ignoring state/NCAA rules
Avoid the pitfalls—our Sports Law team can help: bit.ly/4kBf5og #CollegeAthletes #SportsLaw #AthleteAdvocate
July 7, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Are your college athletes signing smart?📝
3 common #NIL contract mistakes:
1️⃣ Skipping legal review
2️⃣ Giving away lifetime rights
3️⃣ Ignoring state/NCAA rules
Avoid the pitfalls—our Sports Law team can help: bit.ly/4kBf5og #CollegeAthletes #SportsLaw #AthleteAdvocate
3 common #NIL contract mistakes:
1️⃣ Skipping legal review
2️⃣ Giving away lifetime rights
3️⃣ Ignoring state/NCAA rules
Avoid the pitfalls—our Sports Law team can help: bit.ly/4kBf5og #CollegeAthletes #SportsLaw #AthleteAdvocate
Counsel Heather Fuller is speaking at The National Business Institue CLE Practice Area Career Fair: Choose Your Own Legal Adventure on July 31st! Get the inside scoop on #realestatelaw and other practice areas from experienced pros.💻 Register: bit.ly/4enYnXU #LegalCareers
July 7, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Counsel Heather Fuller is speaking at The National Business Institue CLE Practice Area Career Fair: Choose Your Own Legal Adventure on July 31st! Get the inside scoop on #realestatelaw and other practice areas from experienced pros.💻 Register: bit.ly/4enYnXU #LegalCareers
Welcome to 2025 Summer Associate, Olivia Cherry! Olivia is a 1L at Saint Louis Law School with a background in English and Spanish, and experience at the Public Defender’s Office. We’re excited to have her on the team! 👏 #SLULaw #WomenInLaw
June 10, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Welcome to 2025 Summer Associate, Olivia Cherry! Olivia is a 1L at Saint Louis Law School with a background in English and Spanish, and experience at the Public Defender’s Office. We’re excited to have her on the team! 👏 #SLULaw #WomenInLaw
SP has launched a NIL & Collegiate Sports Law legal group led by Counsel Neil Blackmon. In his interview with
the St. Louis Business Journal, Neil explains the importance of NIL counsel and why now is the right time for this practice area. Read it now here➡️: bit.ly/4dOBixd
the St. Louis Business Journal, Neil explains the importance of NIL counsel and why now is the right time for this practice area. Read it now here➡️: bit.ly/4dOBixd
June 10, 2025 at 8:09 PM
SP has launched a NIL & Collegiate Sports Law legal group led by Counsel Neil Blackmon. In his interview with
the St. Louis Business Journal, Neil explains the importance of NIL counsel and why now is the right time for this practice area. Read it now here➡️: bit.ly/4dOBixd
the St. Louis Business Journal, Neil explains the importance of NIL counsel and why now is the right time for this practice area. Read it now here➡️: bit.ly/4dOBixd
Excited to share Counsel Chris Lee will be speaking at the 2025 Business Law Annual Summit, hosted by the HBASTL & MAABA. Chris will cover bankruptcy insights from both creditor & debtor perspectives. Learn more about this FREE #MOCLE opportunity➡️: bit.ly/45fSyJu
June 9, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Excited to share Counsel Chris Lee will be speaking at the 2025 Business Law Annual Summit, hosted by the HBASTL & MAABA. Chris will cover bankruptcy insights from both creditor & debtor perspectives. Learn more about this FREE #MOCLE opportunity➡️: bit.ly/45fSyJu
Big congratulations to Sandberg Phoenix Chief Talent Officer Mary Jennings on successfully recertifying her SPHR credential through the HR Certification Institute® A great example of continued excellence in HR leadership.
June 9, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Big congratulations to Sandberg Phoenix Chief Talent Officer Mary Jennings on successfully recertifying her SPHR credential through the HR Certification Institute® A great example of continued excellence in HR leadership.
Barnes v. Felix changes how courts evaluate police use of deadly force—shifting from “moment of threat” to “totality of the circumstances.” Sandberg Phoenix’s Philip Lading breaks down this recent US Supreme Court ruling in our latest blog here: bit.ly/4jcZkmE
May 20, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Barnes v. Felix changes how courts evaluate police use of deadly force—shifting from “moment of threat” to “totality of the circumstances.” Sandberg Phoenix’s Philip Lading breaks down this recent US Supreme Court ruling in our latest blog here: bit.ly/4jcZkmE
Proud to support the Anderson Hospital Foundation Golf Tournament on May 12 at Sunset Hills CC in Edwardsville, IL! ⛳SP was represented by Diane Robben, Dennis Harms & Adam Jelovic, joined by Michelle Ward of Anderson Hospital. #CommunitySupport #GolfOuting
May 15, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Proud to support the Anderson Hospital Foundation Golf Tournament on May 12 at Sunset Hills CC in Edwardsville, IL! ⛳SP was represented by Diane Robben, Dennis Harms & Adam Jelovic, joined by Michelle Ward of Anderson Hospital. #CommunitySupport #GolfOuting
#Startups are turning to SAFEs to raise capital without giving up equity early. In his latest blog, attorney Riley Atwood explains how SAFEs work—and what both founders and investors need to know. Read more: bit.ly/43v4SUF #Startup #SAFE #investor
May 15, 2025 at 7:16 PM
#Startups are turning to SAFEs to raise capital without giving up equity early. In his latest blog, attorney Riley Atwood explains how SAFEs work—and what both founders and investors need to know. Read more: bit.ly/43v4SUF #Startup #SAFE #investor
We're proud to share that Shareholder Robert Kirkland is the keynote speaker for the 2025 Professional Seminar presented by Communities Foundation of Texas in Dallas, TX! He'll share insights on estate planning + philanthropic strategies. Learn more: bit.ly/3YEwK6a
May 9, 2025 at 8:05 PM
We're proud to share that Shareholder Robert Kirkland is the keynote speaker for the 2025 Professional Seminar presented by Communities Foundation of Texas in Dallas, TX! He'll share insights on estate planning + philanthropic strategies. Learn more: bit.ly/3YEwK6a
Counsel Jennifer Blood joined client Centurion at the NCCHC Spring Conference in Louisville to present on expert witnesses & cross-examinations in correctional healthcare. Learn more about Jennifer & her industry knowledge here: bit.ly/4bhIQac
May 9, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Counsel Jennifer Blood joined client Centurion at the NCCHC Spring Conference in Louisville to present on expert witnesses & cross-examinations in correctional healthcare. Learn more about Jennifer & her industry knowledge here: bit.ly/4bhIQac
Sandberg Phoenix was proud to sponsor MAABA's Annual Unity Dinner on May 3rd! From cultural performances to a delicious 8-course dinner, it was a night of celebration and connection. SP was proud to sponsor this unforgettable evening honoring #AAPI heritage.
May 6, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Sandberg Phoenix was proud to sponsor MAABA's Annual Unity Dinner on May 3rd! From cultural performances to a delicious 8-course dinner, it was a night of celebration and connection. SP was proud to sponsor this unforgettable evening honoring #AAPI heritage.
#IPlaws drive innovation and protect what matters. Sandberg Phoenix Shareholder Tracey Truitt explains why IP is essential for #economicgrowth in the Kansas City Business Journal. Read it now here: bit.ly/3GG7FBw #Innovation #IP #KansasCityLawFirm #IntellectualProperty
May 6, 2025 at 4:40 PM
#IPlaws drive innovation and protect what matters. Sandberg Phoenix Shareholder Tracey Truitt explains why IP is essential for #economicgrowth in the Kansas City Business Journal. Read it now here: bit.ly/3GG7FBw #Innovation #IP #KansasCityLawFirm #IntellectualProperty
Rodney Sharp and Jillian Van Hoy were recently highlighted in an article by the Courtroom View Network (CVN) regarding their recent trial victory involving an orthopedic surgeon & claims of negligence stemming from two hip surgeries. Read more here:
Missouri Jury Clears Surgeon At Trial Over Hip Implant Failure - Watch Full Trial via CVN
A Missouri jury has returned a defense verdict in favor of an orthopedist who faced accusations of not disclosing a bone fracture to a patient after hip replacement surgery.
blog.cvn.com
April 28, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Rodney Sharp and Jillian Van Hoy were recently highlighted in an article by the Courtroom View Network (CVN) regarding their recent trial victory involving an orthopedic surgeon & claims of negligence stemming from two hip surgeries. Read more here:
Check out this week’s Odenwald on Appeal!💻 In this week’s post, Judge Kurt Odenwald unpacks State ex rel. Tapia v. Hon. Derek Ankron and clarifies a key procedural distinction that can preserve—or preclude—litigants’ rights. Read more💡: bit.ly/4jrRC8X #AppellateCourt
April 28, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Check out this week’s Odenwald on Appeal!💻 In this week’s post, Judge Kurt Odenwald unpacks State ex rel. Tapia v. Hon. Derek Ankron and clarifies a key procedural distinction that can preserve—or preclude—litigants’ rights. Read more💡: bit.ly/4jrRC8X #AppellateCourt
Delays in assessment collections can cost community associations big. Shareholder Todd Billy highlights a key Missouri case & why timely legal consult matters. Read more on our Community Association blog: bit.ly/4jLJFLF
April 24, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Delays in assessment collections can cost community associations big. Shareholder Todd Billy highlights a key Missouri case & why timely legal consult matters. Read more on our Community Association blog: bit.ly/4jLJFLF
On MON, we had a TEE-rific time celebrating at our Staff Appreciation Event at Topgolf!⛳️ We extend our immense gratitude towards our professional staff for their exceptional contributions. Want to join in on the #fun? Check out our current openings here: bit.ly/3V5E3lx
April 24, 2025 at 8:11 PM
On MON, we had a TEE-rific time celebrating at our Staff Appreciation Event at Topgolf!⛳️ We extend our immense gratitude towards our professional staff for their exceptional contributions. Want to join in on the #fun? Check out our current openings here: bit.ly/3V5E3lx
We're excited to share that Counsel Suzanne Rodekohr has been featured in the Kansas City Business Journal "People on the Move" list for her recent transition to the Sandberg Phoenix Kansas City office! Read more about Suzanne here➡️: bit.ly/3YDeqdN
April 24, 2025 at 8:09 PM
We're excited to share that Counsel Suzanne Rodekohr has been featured in the Kansas City Business Journal "People on the Move" list for her recent transition to the Sandberg Phoenix Kansas City office! Read more about Suzanne here➡️: bit.ly/3YDeqdN
Big congrats to Counsel Chris Lee on being selected for ABI’s 2025–2026 Diversity & Inclusion Mentoring Program! We’re proud to have him represent Sandberg Phoenix in this important initiative. Learn more: bit.ly/3Y1PRXg #Leadership #Diversity #ABI #DEI
April 24, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Big congrats to Counsel Chris Lee on being selected for ABI’s 2025–2026 Diversity & Inclusion Mentoring Program! We’re proud to have him represent Sandberg Phoenix in this important initiative. Learn more: bit.ly/3Y1PRXg #Leadership #Diversity #ABI #DEI
We're #hiring a Client Service Coordinator to be the face of our firm—welcoming clients, supporting operations & making a lasting first impression at our St. Louis office. Learn more here➡️: bit.ly/3yZsphc #NowHiring #SandbergLife #StLouisJobs #STLJobs #OpentoHire
April 22, 2025 at 8:51 PM
We're #hiring a Client Service Coordinator to be the face of our firm—welcoming clients, supporting operations & making a lasting first impression at our St. Louis office. Learn more here➡️: bit.ly/3yZsphc #NowHiring #SandbergLife #StLouisJobs #STLJobs #OpentoHire
Estate attorneys! 🎧 Tune in to IICLE's Cornered: Out of Court podcast featuring Sandberg Phoenix Shareholder Lorraine Cavataio as she previews the upcoming Estate Planning Short Course and what attendees can expect. Listen here: bit.ly/3YaSWol
April 22, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Estate attorneys! 🎧 Tune in to IICLE's Cornered: Out of Court podcast featuring Sandberg Phoenix Shareholder Lorraine Cavataio as she previews the upcoming Estate Planning Short Course and what attendees can expect. Listen here: bit.ly/3YaSWol
SP is honored to be recognized by @BTIConsulting
as one of its Strongly Recommended Midsize Firms for 2025!🎉 This recognition is reserved for firms with fewer than 500 attorneys that are known for providing outstanding client service. Learn more➡️:https://bit.ly/42vDQuF
as one of its Strongly Recommended Midsize Firms for 2025!🎉 This recognition is reserved for firms with fewer than 500 attorneys that are known for providing outstanding client service. Learn more➡️:https://bit.ly/42vDQuF
April 15, 2025 at 8:17 PM
SP is honored to be recognized by @BTIConsulting
as one of its Strongly Recommended Midsize Firms for 2025!🎉 This recognition is reserved for firms with fewer than 500 attorneys that are known for providing outstanding client service. Learn more➡️:https://bit.ly/42vDQuF
as one of its Strongly Recommended Midsize Firms for 2025!🎉 This recognition is reserved for firms with fewer than 500 attorneys that are known for providing outstanding client service. Learn more➡️:https://bit.ly/42vDQuF
Big win for our Health Law team! After 6 years of prep, Rodney Sharp & Jill Van Hoy secured a unanimous defense verdict in under 50 mins after a 5-day trial in St. Louis County. Claims involved a hip surgery—jury found no negligence. Congrats to our team & clients!
April 15, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Big win for our Health Law team! After 6 years of prep, Rodney Sharp & Jill Van Hoy secured a unanimous defense verdict in under 50 mins after a 5-day trial in St. Louis County. Claims involved a hip surgery—jury found no negligence. Congrats to our team & clients!