Gary B. Brewer

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  • Of Counsel

Location:

Springfield, MO

Phone:

417-864-4500

Fax:

573-442-9423

Gary Brewer has been practicing in Missouri for over 37 years.  Following his service in the United States Air Force, Gary graduated from the Univeristy of Missouri School of Law in 1985.  Gary practiced with Daniel, Powell & Brewer from 2002-2022, at which time he joined Rogers | Ehrhardt. 

Practice Area

  • Insurance Defense
  • Construction Litigation
  • Trucking Litigation

Bar Admissions

  • Missouri, 1985
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Missouri
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Missouri
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Arkansas
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Arkansas

Education

  • University of Missouri Columbia School of Law, Columbia, Missouri
    • J.D. - 1985
    • Honors: cum laude
  • Univeristy of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, Missouri
    • A.B. - 1981
    • Honors: summa cum laude

Past Employment Positions

  • Shook, Hardy & Bacon, LLP, Partner, 1985 to 1992
  • Ward & Reeves, Partner, 1992 to 2000
  • American Family Insurance, In-House Counsel, 2000 to 2002
  • Daniel, Powell & Brewer, LLC, Member, 2002 to 2022

Published Works

  • Jury Instruction, West Publishing, Missouri Practice, 3rd Ed., 1992
  • Cross Examination, The Missouri Bar, Missouri Civil Trial Practice 2nd Ed., 2002
  • Where is the Principle of Fairness in Joint and Several Liability, 50 Missouri Law Review 601, 1985
  • A Recklessness Standard for Punitive Damages in Section 1983 Actions, 49 Missouri Law Review 815, 1984

Ancillary Business

  • U.S. Air Force - 1974-1978