| Biography: Mr. Mueller is a trial lawyer. He, alone, will handle your case from the free initial consultation to a conclusion, whether that is a settlement, trial verdict, or an appeal the Missouri Supreme Court. Don’t make the mistake of hiring an attorney who will assign your case to an inexperienced associate or paralegal. To ensure the best results throughout every aspect of the case, he alone will work on your injury claim.
Mr. Mueller is admitted to practice law in Missouri and Illinois. He has successfully tried cases to a verdict in St. Louis City, St. Louis County, Franklin County, US District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, and the Illinois counties of Madison and St. Clair. He has argued in front of the US Court of Appeals, the Missouri Court of Appeals, and the Missouri Supreme Court.
After graduation from law school, Mr. Mueller served as an appellate judicial law clerk at the Missouri Court of Appeals for the Honorable Carl R. Gaertner. From 1991 to 1997, he worked as a trial lawyer at the defense law firm of Moser and Marsalek, PC. There, he defended insurance companies, automobile and truck drivers,
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| doctors, nursing homes, and hospitals. He learned when insurance companies defend cases and when they settle. In 1998, he began representing injured people against those same insurance companies. In 1999, he and his partners formed Frank, Dolan & Mueller LLC.
Mr. Mueller graduated from De Smet Jesuit High School in 1983, from Boston College with a degree in English Literature (in three years) in 1986, and Loyola University Chicago School of Law in 1989.
Mr. Mueller has published several articles on the law, including: “Missouri’s Medical Malpractice Statute of Limitation” in the Journal of the Missouri Bar; and “Missouri’s Medical Malpractice Statute of Limitations: A Primer” in the medical periodical Missouri Medicine Magazine. He has also lectured on “Premises Liability: Preparation and Trial of a Difficult Case in Missouri.”
Mr. Mueller is also involved in his community. In 1997, he joined the Board Directors of Willow’s Way, Inc., a not-for-profit that provides supported living to individuals with mental and physical disabilities. He served as its President from 2000 - 2002. He has served as the President of the Webster Groves Big Bend Neighborhood Association, member of the Webster University Neighborhood Advisory Committee, member of the City of Webster Groves Zoning and Planning Committee Task Force, and Webster Groves Zoning and Plan Commissioner.
Mr. Mueller was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He and his wife have traveled around the world, visiting 41 countries. He is married with two children. He lives with his family in Webster Groves, Missouri.
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- Areas of Practice: Medical Malpractice; Automobile and Trucking Negligence;
Uninsured and Under Insured Motorists Coverages; Slip and Fall; Product Liability;
Work Injuries; General Personal Injury
- Licenses: Missouri, 1989
Illinois, 1990
- Education: Loyola University Chicago, JD, 1989
Boston College, AB (English), 1986 - graduated in 3 years
- Clerkship: Court of Appeals, Appellate Judicial Clerk, Hon. Carl Gaertner
- Trial Verdict Venue: St. Louis City, Missouri
St. Louis County, Missouri
Franklin County, Missouri
US District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
Madison County, Illinois
St. Clair County, Illinois
- Appellate Venues: Missouri Supreme Court
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District
United States 8th Circuit Court of Appeals
Illinois Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit
- Reported Cases: State ex rel. Bierman v. Neill, 90 S.W.3d 464 (Mo.banc); Huber v.
Crown Foods, 2002 WL 31300657 (Mo.App. E.D.); Auksarawrongrot v. St. Louis Labor Health,
956 S.W.2d 305 (Mo.App. E.D.); Gleitz v. St. John's Mercy Medical Center, 927 S.W.2d 506
(Mo.App. E.D.); Skaggs v. Aetna Life Ins. Co., 884 S.W.2d 45 (Mo.App. E.D.);
Tucci v. Moore, 875 S.W.2d 115 (Mo.banc).
- Publications: Missouri’s Medical Malpractice Statute of Limitation: A Primer,
Missouri Medicine Magazine, Vol. 95, No. 4; and Missouri’s Medical Malpractice Statute of Limitations,
53 Journal of the Missouri Bar 360.
- Lectures: Nursing Liability and Accountability: Where You Stand in the Eyes of the Law,
T. Regional Hospital, Centreville, IL; Premises Liability: Preparation and Trial of a Difficult Case,
NBI, Clayton, MO, 7.2 hours of CLE and Ethics credit.
- Community: Commissioner, Vice President, Planning & Zoning Board, City of Webster Groves, Missouri
Holy Name Society, President
Webster University, Advisory Committee Board Member
Willow’s Way, Inc., President, Board of Directors, for a not for profit providing supported living to individuals with mental and physical disabilities.
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