Hannah Chapman

Hannah Chapman

Associate St. Louis hchapman@rssclaw.com 314-421-4430 Admissions Associations Education Practice Areas MissouriUnited States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri Missouri Bar Association Southern Illinois University – School of LawCarbondale, IL   – Juris Doctorate Saint Louis UniversitySt. Louis, MO   – B.A., Psychology MissouriUnited States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri Missouri Bar Association […]

Stephen Mudge

Stephen C. Mudge has been practicing trial law for 46 years. Mr. Mudge was born and raised in Madison County and comes from a long line of attorneys who have practiced law for more than 100 years. Mr. Mudge has extensive trial practice and has tried a wide variety of jury and non-jury cases. He has tried all types of personal injury cases including wrongful death, brain injury, and other catastrophic injuries, resulting in no liability or low damage verdict.

Noel Smith

Noel Smith is an attorney with over 20 years of courtroom experience in Illinois and Missouri. His practice primarily focuses on toxic tort defense and general civil defense litigation. Noel’s experience includes significant court appearances, including jury trial experience, in St. Louis, the St. Louis Metro area in the Illinois counties of Madison and St. Clair, and various other counties in Southern Illinois.

Michael Hobin

Michael Hobin is a partner in the firm. Michael has tried over twenty civil jury trials to verdict in the Illinois counties of Madison, St. Clair, Jersey, Randolph, Marion and Fayette, in addition to a civil rights action in federal court. Michael has successfully argued before the 5th District Appellate Court of Illinois. He has also been retained by local attorneys to mediate cases.

Brian Brink

Of Counsel St. Louis bbrink@rssclaw.com 314-421-4430 Scan To Add As Contact Admissions Associations Education Practice Areas Supreme Court of the United StatesMissouriIllinoisUnited States District Court for the Eastern District of MissouriUnited States District Court for the Southern District of IllinoisUS Court of Appeals for the 7th CircuitUS Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit Bar […]

David Schott

David Schott is a Martindale-Hubbell AV rated attorney with over 10 years of courtroom and alternative dispute resolution experience. Mr. Schott maintains an active litigation practice in state and federal courts in Illinois and Missouri. He has jury trial experience and has tried a wide variety of civil cases to verdict in both state and federal courts. He has practiced before the Illinois Appellate Courts, as well as before the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, and the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Robert Rowland

Partner St. Louis rrowland@rssclaw.com 314-421-4430 Scan To Add As Contact Admissions Associations Education Practice Areas MissouriIllinoisUS Court of Appeals for the 7th CircuitUS Court of Appeals for the 8th CircuitUnited States District Court for the Eastern District of MissouriUnited States District Court for the Western District of MissouriUnited States District Court for the Central District […]

Scott Bjorseth

Scott Bjorseth is a partner in the firm. He has over 25 years of courtroom experience and an active litigation practice in both Missouri and Illinois state and federal courts. He has tried dozens of civil cases to verdict throughout the St. Louis metro area and Southern Illinois.

Matthew Suess

Matthew Suess focuses his practice on insurance defense, complex commercial litigation, corporate law, and catastrophic tort cases. Matthew provides practical, hands-on advice to national and international clients in business transactions, risk management, and litigation, from Fortune-500 companies to closely-held corporations. He is licensed in Missouri, Illinois, and California, and has appeared in both state and federal courts in those jurisdictions. He is experienced in every aspect of litigation, from initial evaluation through trial.

Brian McChesney

Brian is a partner in the St. Louis office of Rynearson, Suess, Schnurbusch & Champion, an experienced trial attorney with 30+ years of experience handling complex personal injury and wrongful death litigation, including automobile and commercial trucking accidents, fire and explosion cause and origin cases, construction and industrial accidents, defective and dangerous products, premises liability cases, and amusement park ride accidents.