CANTRELL, LOWELL L.

Bauer & Baebler

1716 South Broadway

St. Louis, Missouri 63104

(314) 241-7700 (800) 637-3286

E-Mail: llcan7@yahoo.com

 

Investigator. Over 30 years of various railroad and investigator experience. Worked as a Laborer, Clerk, and Carman for the BNSF. Union positions held include Local Chairman, Vice General Chairman; Special Grand Lodge Representative, International Vice President and Assistant General President, Brotherhood Railway Carmen. Currently Labor Arbitrator and Member Advisory Board NARSCI. As a former officer, possesses extensive experience in contract negotiations nationally, Presidential Emergency Boards, system wide, local and individual properties. Investigations include all aspects of the injured employee's claim, witness interviews, photograph and analyze accident scenes, etc., and assist our attorneys and staff with legal theories on a case-by-case basis. Advisory Board Member-NARSCI.


 

DREESEN, MATT, Attorney

Rathmann & O’Brien, L.L.C.

1031 Lami Street

St. Louis, MO  63104

(314) 773-3456

E-mail:  mdreesen@rathmann.us

F.E.L.A. Attorney.

 

HOLLAND, ERIC D.

Holland, Groves & Schneller, L.L.C.

300 North Tucker Street - Suite 801

St. Louis, Missouri 63101

(314) 241-8111 Fax: (314) 241-5554

E-Mail: eholland@allfela.com



F.E.L.A. Attorney. Mr. Holland is a partner in the St. Louis-based firm of Holland, Groves & Schneller, L.L.C. The firm provides legal assistance to injured railroad workers and their families throughout the United States. The firm's attorneys have obtained some of the largest verdicts in the country including the largest railroad injury verdict in Missouri. Lawyers at the firm have received the highest possible rating for quality of representation and ethics from the national attorney ranking service and have been named to the National Bar Register of Preeminent Attorneys in the area of personal injury litigation.





LOUMIET, JAMES R.

James R. Loumiet & Associates, Inc.

4230 S. Phelps Road - Suite I

Independence, Missouri 64055

(816) 795-2420 Fax: (816) 795-2405

E-Mail: Loumiet@swbell.net

Websites:  www.loumiet.com  & www.railroadexperts.com

Railroad Accident Reconstructionist and Safety Consultant. Mr. Loumiet's capabilities include train and traffic accident reconstruction, vehicle and train dynamics analysis, train braking analysis, slack force analysis, railroad-highway grade crossing safety, vehicle and locomotive event data recorder analysis, highway and work-zone safety, and transportation and reconstruction software development. He has been a researcher on federal and private-industry projects involving the development of highway safety standards, the design of highway safety devices, and the development of train and traffic accident reconstruction software. Mr. Loumiet has consulted on hundreds of highway and railroad accident cases in litigation for both plaintiffs and defendants, and has testified as an expert in both federal and state courts across the U.S.


Mr. Loumiet is currently President of James R. Loumiet & Associates, Inc. and an associate of Railroad Litigation Experts, an association of railroad safety consultants. He has participated in braking and crash tests involving motor vehicles and trains and has authored over 20 technical papers and reports dealing with accident reconstruction, train dynamics, and highway safety, some of which have gained national recognition.


Mr. Loumiet is a member of the Society of Automotive Engineers, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, National Association of Professional Accident Reconstruction Specialists, Midwest Association of Technical Accident Investigators, National Association of Railroad Safety Consultants and Investigators, and the Air Brake Association. He received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Missouri-Kansas City in 1988. He has also received specialized training in accident investigation and reconstruction, vehicle dynamics, large truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, train braking systems, roadside design, highway signing, and computer simulation of collisions. Past Advisory Board Member, N.A.R.S.C.I.