Ed Herman

Managing Partner at Brown & Crouppen
Kansas City, MO28 years experienceAdmitted 1997

About Ed Herman

Ed Herman is the Managing Partner at Brown & Crouppen Law Firm in St. Louis, Missouri. He spent more than a decade handling cases for injured people before joining Brown & Crouppen.

Herman earned his Juris Doctor from Washington University School of Law in 1997 and his Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1994.

He is admitted to the Missouri Bar, Illinois State Bar Association, and Minnesota State Bar Association.

He served as Membership Committee Co-Chair (2018-2019) for the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis. He sits on the Board of Governors of the Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, and is a member of the Lawyers Association of America, Women Lawyers' Association of Greater St. Louis, American Civil Liberties Union, American Association for Justice, and National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.

Practice areas

Education

State University of New York at Buffalo
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Missouri, admitted 1997
State Bar of Illinois
State Bar of Minnesota
Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys (Board of Governors)
Lawyers Association of America
Women Lawyers' Association of Greater St. Louis
American Civil Liberties Union
American Association for Justice
National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences

Awards & recognition

St. Louis Titan 100 Hall of Fame Inductee (2026)
Super Lawyers (2016-2025)
2024 STL Headliner Awards - Best Social Media Influencer in St. Louis
Mid-America Emmy Award (2019, 2020)
National Trial Lawyers Golden Gavel Award (2020)

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