Sander Sowers | Columbia Personal Injury Lawyer

Sander Sowers is experienced in representing people in a variety of types of litigation. His practice includes representing individuals in serious personal injury, workers’ compensation, mass torts cases, wage and hour (overtime) cases, and other collective and class action cases.

Sander is part of many professional associations and community activities. Sander was elected by his peers to serve on the Missouri Bar Association Board of Governors as the District 15 representative. Prior to serving on the Board of Governors, Sander was likewise elected by his peers to serve on the Missouri Bar Association Young Lawyers’ Section Council as the District 5 representative and ultimately served as the Chair of the Young Lawyers’ Section. Sander received the Dr. Warren Solomon Civic Virtue Award in 2016 for his involvement with the Missouri Bar Association’s citizen education program. Sander is also an active member of the Boone County Bar Association and has served as the Young Lawyers Committee Chairperson and currently serves as the Community Involvement Committee Chairperson. For his work in organizing the Boone County Bar Association’s annual charity golf tournament, Sander received the Outstanding Service Award in 2015. Sander also serves on the board of directors of the Missouri Lawyer Trust Account Foundation.  Sander was involved in the Columbia Chapter of Rotaract and previously served on the board of directors of the Family Counseling Center of Missouri.

When not practicing law, Sander enjoys many hobbies, including golf, water sports, and following the University of Missouri basketball and football teams.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Partner	Lear & Werts LLP	Columbia, MO	Present

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
Saint Louis University School of Law	J.D.	Law School	2005
University of Missouri	Bachelors		2002

State / Court	Date
Missouri	2005

• Boone County Bar Association | Member
  Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys | Member
  Missouri Bar Association | Board of Governors | District 15 (2019 - present)
  Missouri Bar Association | Young Lawyers Section Council | District 5 Representative (2009 - 18)
  Rotaract | Columbia Chapter

• Dr. Warren Solomon Civic Virtue Award | 2016
  Outstanding Service Award | 2015

• Third-year law student Professionalism Program – New Lawyer Challenges | University of Missouri School of Law | 2016
  Missouri’s Non-Partisan Court Plan | Daughters of the American Revolution | Eldon, Missouri Chapter | 2012
  Missouri’s Non-Partisan Court Plan | Cooper County | Missouri Democrats | 2011
  Missouri’s Non-Partisan Court Plan | Daughters of the American Revolution | Hannah Cole Chapter | 2010
  General Practice of Law | University of Missouri College of Agriculture | Dr. Stephen Matthews’ Agricultural Law class | 2007

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