James Moeller has over 35 years of experience trying complex cases, including environmental litigation, technology litigation, employment litigation, and general commercial litigation. He is adept at simplifying complex facts and concepts and transforming them into compelling, understandable arguments supporting his clients’ positions. He believes the best trial lawyers get the best settlements. Jim has been recognized by his peers repeatedly over the years in The Best Lawyers in America, Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers, and The Best of the Bar. He holds the AV Preeminent rating. Client service is a core value with Jim, who was among the first lawyers nationwide to receive a BTI Client Service All-Star Award in 2011.
He was lead trial counsel, lead appellate counsel, and counsel of record in the U.S. Supreme Court for General Electric Company in the landmark case, General Electric Company v. Litton Business Systems, et al., 715 F. Supp. 949 (W.D. Mo. 1989); aff’d., 920 F.2d 1415 (8th Cir. 1990), cert. denied, 113 S.Ct. 1390 (1991), deemed “the leading case in the country” on certain federal Superfund (NCP) issues by West’s Environmental Law and, prior to Key Tronic, the leading case in the country on the recovery of attorney fees under CERCLA.