Eric Holland, one of the founding partners of Holland Groves Schneller & Stolze, LLC, was recently recognized as a Top Rated Lawyer in recent editions of the National Law Journal and the American Lawyer. Mr. Holland's most recent recognition follows a series of other similar accolades including renewed recognition as a Super Lawyer. As Holland and his [...]
After nearly three years of litigation in the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois, final approval has been granted to a settlement of claims arising from the collapse of the former Taylor Bean & Whittaker mortgage loan portfolio and subsequent take over of the loans by Bank of America. The settlement, [...]
Holland Groves Schneller & Stolze is Missouri's top maritime law firm, according to the Global Law Experts 2013 Practice Awards. This high honor follows a number of other professional accolades that the firm and its members have recently received including "Super Lawyers", "Best Lawyers in America", "Top Lawyers", and the "AV Preeminent" rating. The honor from Global Law [...]
A federal court jury in the Southern District of Illinois returned a unanimous $1.6 million verdict for a railroad conductor who was injured while working for BNSF. The jury deliberated nearly four hours in reaching its verdict, finding that the railroad was negligent and violated the Locomotive Inspection act in causing the plaintiff's injuries, which [...]
A Kansas City, Missouri jury awarded an injured railroad worker $1.3 million yesterday for damages arising from a near collision between a bus transporting workers and an ambulance responding to a call. The plaintiff was a locomotive engineer for Amtrak and sustained injuries to his neck as a result of the incident. HGSS partner Steve Groves [...]
Holland Groves Schneller & Stolze was recently appointed Liaison Counsel by the Honorable Audrey G. Fleissig, United States District Court Judge, Eastern District of Missouri, for the K-V Pharmaceutical Securities Litigation.
Holland, Groves, Schneller & Stolze attorney, Seth Crompton, recently obtained a $4.5 million judgment in connection with the wrongful death of Toby Jump.
Holland Groves Schneller & Stolze has announced the filing of what is believed to be the first federal lawsuit against Carrier IQ arising from the violations of federal wiretap laws. The lawsuit, filed in the Northern District of Illinois, also names phone maker HTC.
Federal Judge Richard Stearns in Boston has appointed a leadership structure to lead a consolidated group of class actions against JPMorgan Chase Bank arising out of mortgage modifications, including the appointment of HGSS partner Eric Holland to the Executive Committee.
HGSS partners Eric Holland, Steve Groves and Steve Stolze have been named Super Lawyers for 2011. The Super Lawyers selection process uses a rigorous, multiphase process in which peer nominations and evaluations are combined with independent research of Thompson Reuters, a leading national legal research company.
