Evan Reid concentrates his practice in the areas of complex commercial litigation and the defense of government investigations and white collar criminal cases. He has represented numerous individuals and companies, including doctors, business executives, healthcare facilities, and large corporations who have been under investigation by or have been prosecuted by state or federal governments, with a special emphasis in the areas of healthcare, securities, and antitrust. Mr. Reid assists clients in conducting internal investigations and audits to identify and correct any issues with respect to compliance with applicable statutes and regulations.
Mr. Reid’s commercial litigation practice regularly involves the defense of complex False Claims Act, antitrust, securities, fraud, and contract cases, often including class actions. His recent litigation successes include a favorable first in the nation interpretation of a crucial section of the Sarbanes Oxley Act and an appellate decision narrowly defining the responsibilities of private hospitals in Missouri when they seek to revoke physician privileges.
Mr. Reid’s practice takes him frequently into federal and state courts in Missouri, Illinois, and elsewhere, as well as into the Supreme Court of Missouri, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals and the Missouri Court of Appeals. In addition, Mr. Reid is a member of the Firm's Associate Development Committee and was selected for inclusion in Missouri & Kansas Rising Stars® 2009.