J. Thaddeus Eckenrode
Managing Officer & Senior Trial Attorney

 


Founding member of the firm after several years with other firms focusing on medical malpractice and general insurance defense and litigation

  • Licensed to practice in Missouri, Illinois, and USDC/8th Circuit Court of Appeals

Education

  • B.B.A. Siena College (Loudenville, NY) 1980

  • J.D. Washington University, 1983

Professional Memberships

  • ABA
  • DRI
  • ATLA
  • MOBAR
  • ISBA
  • ILTA
  • MODL
  • BAMSL
  • ASLM
  • Appointed to the O.A.S.I.S. Board of Directors
  • Frequent speaker at bar association, medical and other professional organization seminars, both locally and nationally.
  • Has tried over 3 dozen complex cases to verdict in both Missouri and Illinois state courts, and in Federal Court.
  • Had 2 of the "Top 20 Defense Verdicts" of 2003 as reported in the Missouri Lawyers Weekly.
  • Has had articles published in various bar journals, and in other legal and insurance magazines.
  • Had 3 of the Top Defense Verdicts in 2006.
  • Former Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Franklin County, MO (1983-1986)
  • Tad Eckenrode had 4 of the top 50 Defense verdicts in Missouri in 2007.
  • Tad Eckenrode is interviewed by Steve Murphy, Executive Producer of America's Premier Lawyers. *Click here to listen to interview.