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Stephen Gerring

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  • Personal Injury
  • Illinois, Missouri
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Legal Knowledge
5.0/5.0
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Legal Analysis
5.0/5.0
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Communication Skills
5.0/5.0
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Ethics and Professionalism
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Gary K. Burger Jr
Gary K. Burger Jr May 15, 2024
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Stephen is top-of-class material when it comes to personal injury law. He has shown superior commitment to honing his litigation skills and furthering his craft. On top of that, he has a uniquely empathetic understanding of the kind of support and understanding plaintiffs need and delivers that support without fail. He is both a great litigator and a quality person whom I am proud to know. High recommend for Stephen as a lawyer and injury specialist. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague
  • Friend

We connected as fellow personal injury lawyers in the St. Louis area and have collaborated on cases together. In addition, Stephen and I have presented continuing legal education classes on injury claims and litigation. You can see a video of our CLE on litigation here: bit.ly/4dyZhzM. I also had him as a guest on my podcast, Lawyer v. Lawyer, on the topic of maximizing settlements in the claims stage; https://burgerlaw.com/podcast/top-insurance-adjuster-tricks-and-how-to-combat-them/

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client

We have worked together on personal injury cases in support of injury plaintiffs.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
2018 (first started working together), 2022 (podcast and CLE), and into the present
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Stephen is an effective listener which is critical to any client requiring counsel. Moreover, he is sharp, thinks quickly on his feet, and has a perceptive eye for strategy that allows him to leverage important details in his cases. He is genuinely committed to the well-being of his clients. He gets great results for his clients and gets them good recoveries. He also is able to navigate complex cases to good resolution.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Stephen is a savvy attorney who has worked hard to accumulate a wealth of legal knowledge beyond his years of practice.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Not only does he understand a great deal about case law, policy and legal theory, but Stephen shows superior critical thinking skills by applying his own analyses to tough cases.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Stephen has an approachable demeanor and a way of making others feel heard. His communication style is matter-of-fact and effective. He is easy to understand.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Stephen is a stand-up person in and out of the courtroom. I have nothing but the highest regard for his ability to conduct himself in a professional and ethical manner and he has my full trust as a counselor.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Personal injury
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Appeals
  • Arbitration
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
Q. Please provide any additional comments about this lawyer
I consider Stephen a peer in my field and have hope for the next generation of great trial attorneys in St. Louis because of him and people like him. I am grateful to call him a colleague and look forward to continuing to work together to educate other lawyers and serve injury plaintiffs.
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
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