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Steve Garlock

Steve Garlock

Partner

St. Louis
314 552 6146 314 552 6146 direct


  • OVERVIEW
  • INSIGHTS
  • NEWS & EVENTS

INDUSTRIES

PRACTICES

  • Education

    • Washington University School of Law,

      J.D., 1988

      Washington University Law Review, 1986-1988

    • Vanderbilt University,

      B.A., 1984

  • Admissions

    • Missouri

    • Illinois

    • Missouri USDC, Eastern District

    • Illinois USDC, Northern District

    • Illinois USDC, Southern District

    • US Ct Appeals, 7th Circuit (IL, IN, WI)

    • US Ct Appeals, 8th Circuit (AR, IA, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD)

    • US Ct Appeals, Federal Circuit

  • Affiliations

    • The Missouri Bar

      1988-Present

    • Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis

      1988-Present

    • Illinois State Bar Association

      1989-Present

  • Representative Clients

    • Hunter Engineering Company

    • Millstone Capital Advisors, LLC

    • Millstone Weber, LLC

    • Mobile Technologies Inc.

    • Post Consumer Brands

  • Recognitions

    • Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® (by BL Rankings), 2021-2023

    • Listed in Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers (by Thomson Reuters), 2012-2016; 2018-2021

    • Legal Services of Eastern Missouri, F. Wm. McCalpin Pro Bono Award, 2014

  • Employment

    • Thompson Coburn LLP

      Partner, 1997-Present

      Associate, 1991-1997

    • Popkin & Stern

      Associate, 1988-1990

  • Community

    • Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

      Board of Directors, 1997-Present

      President of Board, 2000-2001

    • Racquet Club Ladue

      President, 2008, 2009

      Board of Governors, 2001-2009

Steve has successfully litigated a wide variety of matters for more than 30 years, the last 15 of which have focused on intellectual property.

Steve tries intellectual property cases of all varieties - patent, trademark and copyright. Steve's experience in business litigation and product liability cases provides him unique insight into how intellectual property enforcement can impact product development and his clients' business interests. His aggressive approach to litigation positions matters for the best possible result. Steve has served for more than 20 years as the outside general counsel for a major St. Louis company, which has provided him with an appreciation of clients' concerns that goes beyond a typical trial attorney.