M. Ann Hatch Belleville, Illinois
| phone | (618) 235-7656 |
| fax | (314) 231-4656 |
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M. Ann Hatch is a 1978 graduate of St. Louis University School of Law and is admitted to practice in Illinois and Missouri. She has tried numerous civil jury and non-jury cases to verdict in both State and Federal Courts in Illinois and Missouri.
Ms. Hatch's practice includes the defense of lawsuits involving construction negligence, industrial accidents, products liability, premises liability, class actions, asbestos and toxic tort, as well as general negligence.
Committed to public service, Ms. Hatch has served as President of the Lawyers Trust Fund for the State of Illinois. She has served as Chair of the Fellows of the Illinois Bar Foundation. Currently she is President of the Board of Directors of the Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation.
Ms. Hatch has served as President of the St. Clair County Bar Association.
- Areas of Practice:
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Asbestos Litigation
- Class Action Defense
- Insurance Law
- Litigation & Appeals
- Personal Injury -- Defense
- Products Liability
- Toxic Torts
- Education:
- Saint Louis University School of Law, St. Louis, Missouri,
1978
J.D. - Saint Louis University, St Louis, Missouri,
1972
B.S.
Honors: Summa Cum Laude
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Illinois State Bar Association, 1994 - 1996
- Assembly Delegate
- St. Clair County Bar Association, 1995 - 1996
- President
- The Missouri Bar
- Member
- The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
- Member
- American Bar Association
- Member
- Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel
- Member
- Illinois Bar Foundation, 1999 - 2000
- Chair of Fellows
- Illinois State Bar Association, 1994 - 1996
- Assembly Delegate
- Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois, 2000 - 2006
- Board of Directors
- Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois, 2004 - 2005
- President
- American Board of Trial Advocates
- Member
- Illinois State Bar Association, Tort Law Section Council, 1992 - 1998
- Member
- St. Clair County Bar Association, 1982 - 1999
- Member, Public Relations Committee



