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Robert D. Nienhuis 
St. Louis, Missouri
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Since 1976, Bob Nienhuis has tried a wide range of cases in 13 states, represented clients in diverse transactions, and counseled clients in challenging circumstances.

Areas of Practice:
Admiralty and Maritime Law
Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Missouri, 1976
Illinois, 1977
Education:
Washington University School of Law, St. Louis, Missouri, 1976
J.D.
Law Review: Washington University Law Quarterly, Notes and Comments Editor, 1975 - 1976


Calvin College, 1973
B.A.


Published Works:
"Public Aid to Parochial Education in Missouri,", 1976 Washington University Law Quarterly 279


"The Limitation of Vessel Owner's Liability Act: Balancing the Rights of the Vessel Owner and Single Claimant,", St. Louis Bar Journal, Fall, 1998


Representative Cases:
Huss v. The King Co., 338 F.3d 647 (6th Cir. (Mich.) 2003)
Hughes v. ContiCarriers and Terminals, Inc., 6 F.3d 1195, 1994 A.M.C. 436 (7th Cir. (Ill.) 1993)
Associated Elec. Co-op, Inc. v. Mid-America Transp. Co., 931 F.2d 1266, 1991 A.M.C. 1839 ((8th Cir. (Mo.) 1991)
Associated Elec. Co-op, Inc. v. Mid-America Transp. Co., 19 Fed.R.Serv.3d 1474 ((8th Cir. (Mo.) 1991)
Universal Towing Co. v. Barrale, 595 F.2d 414, 1980 A.M.C. 2803 (8th Cir. (Mo.) 1979)
Honors and Awards:
Named by Law & Politics as a Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyer


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


American Bar Association
Member


Missouri Bar
Member


Maritime Law Association of the United States
Member


U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Federal Practice Committee