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Daryl F. Sohn 
St. Louis, Missouri
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(314) 732-4231
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Daryl Sohn has practiced for 30 years as a trial lawyer, principally in maritime and toxic tort cases, and regularly counsels businesses and individuals regarding a broad array of maritime transactions and regulatory requirements.

Areas of Practice:
Admiralty and Maritime Law
Litigation
Commercial Transactions
Bar Admissions:
Missouri, 1974
Illinois, 1977
U.S. Supreme Court, 1986
Education:
University of Missouri Columbia School of Law, Columbia, Missouri, 1974
J.D.


University of Missouri, Rolla, Missouri, 1969
B.S.


Representative Cases:
In re the Matter of the Complaints of the American Milling Company, 409 F.3d 1005 (8th Cir. 2005)
Greenwell v. Aztar Indiana Gaming Corp, 268 F.3d 486. (7th Cir. 2001)
ConAgra, Inc. v. Inland River Towing, 252 F.3d 979. (8th Cir. 2001)
Johnson v. ADM Growmark, 693 N.E. 2d 477. (Ill.App.5, Dist. 1998)
Smith v. Apex Towing Co, 949 F.Supp. 667. (N.D.Ill.  1997)
Classes/Seminars Taught:
Lecturer, "Pollution Clean Up Obligations, Liabilities, Fines and Insurance Coverage", Greater New Orleans Barge and Fleeting Seminar, 1983


Lecturer, "Recent Court Decisions: An Update", Greater New Orleans Barge and Fleeting Seminar, 1990


Lecturer, "Damages Recoverable in a Maritime Personal Injury/Death Case and How to Value the Recovery", Greater New Orleans Barge and Fleeting Seminar, 2005


Honors and Awards:
The Best Lawyers in America, 1995 - Present


Named by Law & Politics as a Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyer


Professional Associations and Memberships:
The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
Member


The Missouri Bar
Member


American Bar Association
Member


Maritime Law Association of the United States
Proctor


Defense Research Institute
Member


Past Employment Positions:
U.S. Army, 1969 - 1971


Hon. Roy W. Harper, Senior Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri, Law Clerk, 1974 - 1975