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Sherri Aldrich
(314) 613-2834

Pierre Laclede Center
7701 Forsyth Boulevard
Suite 400
Clayton, MO 63105

Practices
Bankruptcy, Creditors' Rights & Business Reorganization

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Robert E. Eggmann

Experience
Rob Eggmann is a partner in the firm's Clayton office and is a member of the bankruptcy department, with more than 20 years of experience in bankruptcy law. He focuses his practice representing both debtors and creditors in Chapters 7, 11 and 13 bankruptcy litigation. Mr. Eggmann has served as attorney for Chapter 7 trustee and attorney for the unsecured creditors committee in chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings; he has also served as trial counsel on general commercial litigation matters as well as counsel to various lending institutions in complex lending transactions.

Mr. Eggmann is Board Certified in Business Bankruptcy by the American Bankruptcy Board of Certification since 1995.

Represented Cases:
  • In Re Johnson, 132 B.R. 403 (Bankr. E.D.Mo. 1991)
  • In Re So Good Potato Chip Company, 137 B.R. 330 (Bankr. E.D.Mo. 1992)
  • In Re Valley Steel Products Company, Inc., et al., (Missouri Department of Natural Resources v. Valley Steel Products Company, Inc., et al.), 157 B.R. 442 (Bankr. E.D.Mo. 1993)
  • In Re Granite Sheet Metal Works, Inc., 159 B.R. 840 (Bankr. S.D.Ill. 1993)
  • In Re Valley Steel Products Company, Inc., et al., (Plan Committee v. Champion Distribution), 166 B.R. 1012 (Bankr. E.D.Mo. 1993)
  • In Re Valley Steel Products Company, Inc., et al. (Plan Committee v. G & M Fabricating, Inc.), 166 B.R. 1017 (Bankr. E.D.Mo. 1993)
  • In Re Mehra, 166 B.R. 393 (Bankr. E.D.Mo. 1994)
  • In Re Mahendra, 131 Fd3rd 750 (8th Cir. 1997)
  • In Re Valley Steel Products Company, Inc., et al. (Plan Committee v. United States of America), 214 B.R. 202 (E.D.Mo. 1997)
  • In Re Steaks to Go, Inc., 226 B.R. 32 (Bankr. E.D.Mo. 1998)
  • In Re Lottes, 226 B.R. 634 (Bankr. E.D.Mo. 1998)
  • In Re Wolfe, 232 B.R. 741 (8th Cir. BAP 1999)
  • In Re Feinberg, 232 B.R. 164 (Bankr. E.D.Mo. 1999)
  • In Re Feinberg, 238 B.R. 781 (8th Cir. BAP 1999)
  • In Re Callier, 251 B.R. 850 (8th Cir. BAP Mo. 2000)
  • In Re Graham, 272 B.R. 705 (Bankr. E.D.Mo. 2002)
  • In Re NHB, L.L.C., 287 B.R. 475 (E.D.Mo. 2002)
  • In Re Omniplex Communications Group, LLC, 297 B.R. 573, (Bankr. E.D.Mo. 2003)
  • In Re Crystalin, 293 B.R. 455 (8th Cir. BAP 2003)
  • In Re D’Amato, 341 B.R. 1, (8th Cir. BAP 2006)
  • Golf 255, Inc. v. Eggmann, 2007 WL 781916 (S.D.Ill., Mar. 14, 2007
  • In Re Seitz, B.R., 2008 WL 5169350 (Bankr. E.D.Mo. 2008)

Education
  • St. Louis University School of Law, J.D., 1989
  • Saint Louis University, B.A., History, 1986
Admissions
  • Missouri, 1989
  • Illinois, 1990
Court Memberships
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern and Central Districts of Illinois
Honors
  • Selected for Missouri Super Lawyers, 2009
  • Appeared on ESPN Radio as Legal Analyst, 2004-2006
  • Appointed as Co-Chair of BAMSL Bankruptcy Committee, 1996-1997
  • Appointed to BAMSL Subcommittee on the Establishment of an 8th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel, 1994
  • Served as Chairperson, BAMSL Young Lawyers Division Homelessness Committee, 1994-1999
  • Served as a member of the Board of Directors of Professional Housing Resources, Inc., 1997-2004
  • Member, Board of Directors of Housing Resources, Inc., 1996-1998
  • Member, St. Louis Lawyers Project on Homelessness and Inadequate Housing, 1994-1999
  • Served as volunteer attorney, KMOX Call to Action, 1993
  • Appeared on WGNU Law Talk Program in 1991 and 1995
  • Martindale-Hubbell® "AV" Rating
Professional Affiliations
  • The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (BAMSL), Member, 1989-present
  • The American Bar Association, Member, 1989-present
  • American Bankruptcy Institute, 1990-present
  • Habitat for Humanity Law Committee, 1994-present
  • Turn Around Management Association, Member, 2004-present
  • National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees, 2005-present
  • TMA Board of Directors, 2006-present
  • Member of the Panel of Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Trustees for the Southern District of Illinois
Presentations
  • Speaker, Your Customer Files or Is About to File Chapter 11 Bankruptcy: What Do You Do and What Will Happen?, ACC - St. Louis Chapter, March 26, 2009
  • Bankruptcy Association of Southern Illinois-Trustee Breakout Session, 2008
  • Bankruptcy Association of Southern Illinois-Trustee Breakout Session and Chapter 11 Breakout Session, 2007
  • Brown Bag Series – Surviving the 341 Meeting and Still Getting Home Before Dinner, 2006
  • Surviving the 341 Meeting and Still Getting Home Before Dinner, Bankruptcy Association of Southern Illinois, 2006
  • Annual Bankruptcy Institute, 2004, 2005
  • New and Overlooked Concepts in Debtor-Creditor Law, 2004
  • Presenting Evidence in Adversary Proceedings and Other Contested Matters, 2003
  • Bankruptcy Considerations in Divorce, 2002
  • Selling to the Debtor-in-Possession, 2002
  • The DESCO Group Lunch with the Lawyers-Commercial Landlord Tenant, 2001
  • Basic Bankruptcy in Missouri, 2001
  • Basic Bankruptcy for New Lawyers, 2001
  • Collecting Judgments, 2000
  • From Divorce to Bankruptcy Court, The Missouri Bar, 1999
  • Lien Avoidance Seminar, Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis, 1997
  • Bankruptcy for Non-Bankruptcy Lawyers, Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis, 1998
  • Creditors’ – Debtors’ Remedies, 1997
  • CLE Potpourri for the General Practitioner, 1997
  • Recent Developments in Bankruptcy and Commercial Law in Missouri, 1994
  • Preferences and Reclamation, St. Louis Association of Credit Management, 1994
  • Defense of Preferences, Toyota Motor Credit Corporation, 1994
  • Prosecution and Defense of Preferences, Bar Association Metropolitan St. Louis, 1993
  • Collecting Judgments, St. Louis, 1993




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