MoveMakers and NewsMakers for July 8, 2025

St. Louis

Armstrong Teasdale announces the addition of Litigation Associate Geoffrey S. Ogden to the firm’s St. Louis office. A trial attorney with more than a decade of experience handling complex litigation, he draws on extensive courtroom experience from both his military and civilian government service.

As an Assistant U.S. Attorney in St. Louis, Ogden served in the National Security Division as the Domestic Terrorism Coordinator and, prior to that, on the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force. He has experience managing complex investigations involving national security, money laundering, drug trafficking, fraud, violent crime and public safety. He has acquired significant experience and expertise in digital evidence analysis and evolving security challenges.

A former active duty Marine Corps Judge Advocate, Ogden has also represented service members in military justice cases, where he was assigned some of the most complex criminal cases in the Marine Corps. He continues to serve as a Judge Advocate in the Marine Corps Reserve, where he holds the rank of Major and regularly assists active duty counsel with litigation strategy and pretrial motions practice.

Alison and Tom Durphy are excited to announce the opening of their firm REBEL Law, LLC. Together, Tom and Alison have over thirty year's experience in the firm's practice areas. The firm will emphasize real estate, business, education (representing charter schools, school districts and other educational entities), and litigation. REBEL Law is located at 4220 Duncan Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri 63110. It is a proud woman-owned business.