CVDL is honored to be recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the 2026 Best Law Firms in Missouri.  Through peer evaluation, CVDL received 2026 Tier 1 regional rankings for Appellate Practice and Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs.  CVDL’s lawyers have received individual recognition in their practice areas for more…

CVDL wishes our colleague Shelly Kintzel congratulations and our best wishes as she moves forward in a new role serving the State of Missouri in the General Counsel’s office at the Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations at the end of this month. Shelly has been an esteemed and valuable member of…

Heidi Doerhoff Vollet was included in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for Appellate Practice, Commercial Litigation, and Consumer Law.  Dale C. Doerhoff was included for the field of Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs.  Dale has been recognized in Best Lawyers since 1995. Since it was first published in 1983,…

CVDL is honored to be voted #1 in the 2025 News Tribune Readers Choice Awards. Thank you for your continued trust in our law firm.

On October 16, John Landwehr provided a “Lunch and Learn” seminar for our client, the Jefferson City Area Board of Realtors, titled “Disability, Death & Land Titles: Who is Your Client.” When dealing with trusts, probate and business entities, it’s often not obvious who has authority to sign listing agreements, contracts and other…

CVDL congratulates Dale Doerhoff for being named by Best Lawyers® as the 2025 “Lawyer of the Year” in Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs in Columbia-MO, and Heidi Doerhoff Vollet for being included in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for Appellate Practice and Consumer Law.  Inclusion in The Best Lawyers in…

CVDL congratulates Heidi Doerhoff Vollet for being recognized by Missouri Lawyers Weekly for the fifth year running as a top 30 Missouri attorneys in Commercial & Consumer Litigation. The list was compiled by the Missouri Lawyers Weekly editorial team after reviewing records of verdicts and settlements, and interviews with attorneys and other leaders…

CVDL is again honored to be recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the 2024 Best Law Firms in Missouri.

CVDL congratulates Heidi Doerhoff Vollet for being recognized by Missouri Lawyers Weekly for the fourth year running as a top 30 Missouri attorneys in Commercial & Consumer Litigation. The list was compiled by the Missouri Lawyers Weekly editorial team after reviewing records of verdicts and settlements, and interviews with attorneys and other leaders…

On June 13, 2023, the Supreme Court of Missouri issued a decision affirming a ruling by the Cole County Circuit Court in favor of the Missouri Conservation Commission and Missouri Department of Conservation negating a legislative restriction on their ability to use dedicated conservation sales tax funding. The suit centered around a 2020…