Biography
Aaron D. French joined Sandberg Phoenix & von Gontard in 2003. He focuses his practice in the areas of business litigation and product liability.
He has experience in various litigation matters in both state and federal court. Aaron has prepared and successfully argued a number of dispositive motions that resulted in victories for our clients. He has also settled numerous matters to the satisfaction of our clients. He has also provided litigation support in a number of jury trials since he joined Sandberg Phoenix. Aaron has also prepared appellate briefs addressing issues of first impression in the State of Missouri.
Prior to joining Sandberg Phoenix, Aaron served as a judicial clerk for the Honorable Gary M. Gaertner, Sr. of the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District.
Practice Groups
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Business Litigation
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Products Liability
Industries/Areas of Practice
- Business Professionals
- Insurance Companies
- Consumer Products
- Transportation
- Manufacturing
Civic Activities
Aaron is a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Sons of the American Legion.
Professional Activities
Aaron is admitted to practice law in Missouri and Illinois.
He is a member of the American Bar Association, the Missouri Bar Association, the Illinois State Bar Association, the Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers and the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis.
Aaron also Chairs the firm's Recruiting Committee.
Education
Aaron earned his Juris Doctor,
cum laude, at Saint Louis University School of Law in 2001.
He earned his B.S.,
magna cum laude, at Illinois State University in 1998.
Aaron was an Editor of the
Saint Louis University Law Journal and was also profiled in Who's Who Among American Law Students.