Gregg A. Kinney

Gregg A. Kinney

Partner
St. Louis, MO

ABOUT

Gregg A. Kinney is a civil defense litigator who has developed wide-ranging experience in a variety of practice areas. He has focused his career on trials involving complex litigation matters in the areas of: Toxic tort benzene exposure, Products liability, Commercial, Premises liability, Governmental and civil rights, Employment Law, Jones Act and maritime, and Trucking liability.

Gregg has extensive experience representing his clients throughout Illinois and Missouri in state and federal courts. He has represented clients in toxic tort litigation in the Midwest, including cases alleging exposure to benzene and PFAS, since 2005. Gregg represents municipalities and police departments in constitutional claims, including deprivation of civil rights and police misconduct, as well as school districts and municipalities in general liability matters. In addition, he represents local casinos, and colleges and universities throughout Missouri, in personal injury and premises liability claims. He also represents his clients in employment litigation.

When he’s not working, you can find Gregg enjoying traveling, studying financial markets, and spending time with his family. He put in many years as a basketball and football coach for his sons but has recently entered the empty-nester phase of life.

ADMISSIONS

  • Illinois
  • Missouri
  • United States Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit
  • United States District Court for the Eastern & Western District of Missouri
  • United States District Courts for the Northern, Central, and Southern Districts of Illinois

LANGUAGE

  • English

EDUCATION

University of Oklahoma College of Law
J.D., with Honors
Order of the Coif
Oklahoma State University
B.S., Political Science

AWARDS

Leading Lawyers (2015-2022)


FUN FACTS

FAVORITE QUOTE

Favorite Quote

“Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans.”

John Lennon
  • Favorite Book
    Favorite Book

    To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

  • Favorite Song
    Favorite Song

    Wasted Time by The Eagles

  • Favorite Movie
    Favorite Movie

    The Shawshank Redemption

  • Favorite Vacation
    Favorite Vacation

    Tulum, Mexico

ALTERNATE CAREER PATH

Alternate Carrer Path

“If I didn’t work for a law firm, I’d probably be working as a financial adviser.”

ADMISSIONS

  • Illinois
  • Missouri
  • United States Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit
  • United States District Court for the Eastern & Western District of Missouri
  • United States District Courts for the Northern, Central, and Southern Districts of Illinois

LANGUAGE

  • English

EDUCATION

University of Oklahoma College of Law
J.D., with Honors
Order of the Coif
Oklahoma State University
B.S., Political Science

AWARDS

Leading Lawyers (2015-2022)

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