All posts by Simmons Hanly Conroy
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | May 26, 2010
Simmons Hanly Conroy Monitors Tylenol Recalls, FDA Investigation
Due to reports of serious side effects, McNeil, a division of Johnson & Johnson, has made four major recalls of over-the-counter products, including Tylenol, Motrin and Benadryl, in the past seven months.… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | May 2, 2010
Stand Up 2 Cancer broadcast provides opportunity to increase awareness about mesothelioma
On Sept. 10, all the major television networks and several other broadcasters will once again air the 3-hour marathon Stand Up 2 Cancer. When SU2C aired in 2008, the program helped raise more than… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | April 5, 2010
Simmons Hanly Conroy Employees “Get the Lead Out” in Support of a Mesothelioma Cure
It was cold on the morning of March 27, 2010, but that didn’t stop Gregg Kirkland and attorney Melissa Schopfer from the Simmons law firm from taking the street to fight for… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | March 12, 2010
Merlin Olsen, NFL Legend and Television Star, Passes Away from Mesothelioma
Famous television star and NFL legend Merlin Olsen sadly passed away of mesothelioma this week, making this rare cancer ripple through the airwaves and headlines of giant media outlets like CNN, the… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | February 22, 2010
Mesothelioma Patient & Advocate Launches Third Miles for Meso in Florida
One of the firm’s friends, Larry Davis, recently hosted his very own Miles for Meso in Boca Raton, Florida. Larry is an avid runner who was diagnosed with peritoneal mesothelioma several years ago. Larry… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | February 8, 2010
In Memory of Our Friend and Colleague, Peggie Castruita
Today our hearts go out to the family of Peggie Castruita, our friend and colleague, who passed away on Friday. Peggie joined the firm on June 27, 2001 and spent her years… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | November 23, 2009
Simmons Employee Foundation Gives 50,000 Pounds of Food Goes to Madison County Food Pantries
On Friday Simmons Hanly Conroy, through the efforts of the Simmons Employee Foundation, completed its annual food drive, raising over 50,000 pounds of food for Madison County food pantries. Today we’re delivering that… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | November 20, 2009
Remembering Ernie Conry
We lost one hell of a fighter and good man this week. Ernest Conry, a husband, father and friend to many, lost his battle with mesothelioma on September 18, 2009. He passed… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | August 7, 2009
Giving Credit Where Credit Is Due
In reading the August 6 edition of The Alton Telegraph, I came across an article that tells the very personal story of Christina Benoit, a recipient of a zero interest loan and a house built… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | July 27, 2009
Simmons Hanly Conroy Featured on Fox News St. Louis
Fox 2 News of St. Louis paid our future home in Alton a visit this afternoon. As seen on the 6 o’clock news, the news crew captured Principal Melinda Fischer of Saint… Read More