Schirger and Feierabend Selected to The Power List for Commercial and Consumer Litigation

John J. Schirger and Joseph M. Feierabend were named to Missouri Lawyers Media’s 2026 Power List for Commercial and Consumer Litigation, honoring 30 top Missouri attorneys. Recognized for notable trial outcomes, major class action and individual settlements, and critical precedents, both partners champion underdogs to effect broad change for the masses.

2026 Super Lawyers Honors Partners John Schirger And Joseph Feierabend

John Schirger and Joseph Feierabend, partners at Schirger Feierabend LLC, have been named to the 2026 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers list. This prestigious annual recognition is awarded to outstanding attorneys based on extensive peer evaluation and independent research, a distinction earned by no more than five percent of lawyers in the state.

$40 Million Settlement for Kansas City Life Insurance Policyholders

A $40 million settlement has been reached on behalf of Kansas City Life Insurance Co. policyholders, the result of extensive efforts by Schirger Feierabend LLC in lawsuits from coast to coast alleging cost-of-insurance overcharges on the part of Kansas City Life Insurance Company for certain universal life and variable universal life insurance policies .

2025 Super Lawyers Honors Partners John Schirger And Joseph Feierabend

Thomson Reuters has honored Schirger Feierabend LLC partners John Schirger and Joseph Feierabend in its Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers 2025 edition. John Schirger has been recognized by Super Lawyers since 2011 and has previously been recognized as a Top 100 Missouri and Kansas Attorney. Joseph Feierabend has previously been recognized as a Rising Star […]

John J. Schirger Recognized by The Best Lawyers in America 2026

Partner John J. Schirger of Schirger Feierabend LLC, has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America© 2026 rankings for Commercial Litigation, Mass Tort Litigation/ClassActions – Plaintiffs, and Litigation – Insurance. Only the top 5% of attorneys in America are named to The Best Lawyers in America. Top-rated attorneys review nominees within their geographic and […]

Symetra Life Insurance Class Action Settles for $32.5 Million

(May 2025) – Schirger Feierabend LLC and co-counsel Stueve Siegel Hanson LLP have settled a class action lawsuit against Symetra Life Insurance Company (Symetra) over alleged life insurance policy overcharges. The settlement was approved by the court on May 19, 2025 and provides that Symetra will pay $32.5 million (less fees and expenses) in cash […]

Attorney Elijah Bunde Joins Schirger Feierabend

Schirger Feierabend LLC is pleased to announce that Elijah Bunde has joined the firm as an associate attorney. His practice will focus on complex business litigation and plaintiff-side class action litigation. He previously served as a law clerk for Judge Jeffrey W. Bates of the Missouri Court of Appeals and received his J.D. from Washington University School of Law in St. Louis, Missouri.