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John A Bruegger
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Biography
John is an experienced personal injury trial and appellate lawyer based in St. Louis, Missouri. With 25 years of experience in litigation and appeals, John has represented individual plaintiffs who have been injured by defective drugs and other products, class members in class action consumer fraud cases, small businesses in class action and other individual litigation, and large Fortune 500 companies. His true passion is fighting for the rights of individual people who have been injured as a result of companies that put profits over people, and he has litigated cases in state and federal courts throughout the United States. John also holds advanced law degrees in taxation and jurisprudence, and regularly publishes articles on these and other topics.
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Licensed in California for 19 years
State: California
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Licensed in Illinois for 23 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2002
No misconduct found
Licensed in Missouri for 24 years
State: Missouri
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
Location
Parafinczuk Wolf
5550 Glades Road, Suite 500, Boca Raton, FL, 33431
Parafinczuk Wolf
1 Sansome Street, Suite 1400, San Francisco, CA, 94104
Parafinczuk Wolf
12747 Olive Boulevard, Suite 300, Saint Louis, MO, 63141
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Experience
Honors
2014
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
2014 Rising Star, Missouri/Kasas, Super Lawyers Magazine
2013
2013 Rising Star, Missouri/Kansas, Super Lawyers Magazine
2012
2012 Rising Star, Illinois, Super Lawyers Magazine
2011
2011 Rising Star, Illinois, Super Lawyers Magazine
Work Experience
2022 - Present
Partner, Mass Tort Attorney, Parafinczuk Wolf
2017 - 2022
Attorney at Law, Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, PC
2011 - 2017
Attorney at Law, Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young, LLP
2009 - 2011
Attorney, Knapp, Ohl & Green
2004 - 2008
Associate, SimmonsCooper LLC
2003 - 2003
Associate, Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, Professional Corporation
2001 - 2003
Associate, Dunn & Miller PC
Associations
2026 - Present
Consumer Attorneys of CaliforniaMember
2026 - Present
New York State Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2026 - Present
Illinois Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2022 - Present
Missouri Association of Trial AttorneysMember
2022 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharms., Inc. v. Bacher, 2025 U.S. LEXIS 428 (U.S., Jan. 27, 2025)
Won
Bacher v. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 110 F.4th 95 (2d Cir. 2024), cert. denied, 2025 U.S. LEXIS 428 (2025),
Won
Bacher v. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 2023 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 7419 (D. Conn. Jan. 17, 2023)
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Multiple Insurance Coverage Actions
Declarations of no coverage
Mass Action Pharmacuetical Litigation
Confidential settlement in excess of $50,000,000
Automobile Accidents
favorable settlements for the insurer and insured
Education
2014
Washington University School of Law
J.S.D. - Doctor of Juridical Science
2006
Washington University School of Law
LL.M - Master of Laws
2001
Saint Louis University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1998
University of Missouri, Columbia
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2025
IICLE Perspectives on Medical Evidence
Using Respondents in Discovery: Why to Use Them, How to Find Them, and Avoiding Potential Pitfalls
2025
IICLE Perspectives on Medical Evidence
How to Depose Treating Physicians and Medical Experts
2025
IICLE Perspectives on Medical Evidence
General and Specific Causation Experts
2024
Supreme Court Litigation Clinic
Petition for Certiorari Briefing Workshop
2013
Third Annual Workshop on International and Comparative Law
Freedom and the Rule of Law
2013
Missouri/Illinois CLE Program
Conducting Missouri Depositions
Publications
2022
2016
Washington University Jurisprudence Review
Freedom, Legality, and the Rule of Law
2014
Settlements - Missouri Bar CLE Deskbook
Liens, Subrogation, and Assignments
2012
2012
Missouri Bar CLE Deskbook
Depositions (Chapter 4 Supplement)
2011
The Journal Jurisprudence
Republican Freedom - Three Problems
2009
Journal of MultiState Taxation and Incentives
Tax Whistle Proceedings at the State Level: Common Themes and a Call to Action
2009
Taxation Law and Practice, 4th Edition - Missouri Bar CLE Deskbook
Income Taxation of Individuals
2009
Taxation Law and Practice, 4th Edition - Missouri Bar CLE Deskbook
Motor Fuel Taxation
2008
Trial (American Association for Justice)
Representing the Tax Whistleblower
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers