Michael Jamison
Judge Michael T. Jamison retired as a Circuit Judge for the State of Missouri in December 2019, after serving 20 years on the bench. His judicial experience spanned a wide range of cases, giving him the knowledge and perspective needed for effective mediation.
Prior to his time on the bench, Judge Jamison built an extensive legal career, including:
- Associate General Counsel in the Labor Law Section, Anheuser-Busch Companies (1994–1997)
- Field Attorney and Trial Specialist, National Labor Relations Board (1976–1992), where he handled unfair labor practice investigations and litigation
- Senior Associate, Lashly & Baer, P.C., focusing on labor and employment law, governmental law, and education law, particularly representing St. Louis Public Schools
In addition to his mediation practice, Judge Jamison is an Adjunct Professor at St. Louis Community College, where he teaches Business Law, Employment Law, Contracts, Administrative Law, and Economics.
Affiliations and Leadership
- 2023 SLU LAW Order of the Fleur de Lis Hall of Fame Inductee
- Admitted before the Supreme Court of the United States and the Supreme Court of Missouri
- Practiced before the National Labor Relations Board, United States District Courts for the Eastern District of Missouri, and Southern and Central Districts of Illinois
- Member and former President, Mound City Bar Association
- Member of:
- Missouri Bar
- Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
- St. Louis County Bar
- National Bar Association
- Former board member, Bar Foundation of St. Louis
- Board member, Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers
- Board member, Northside Youth and Senior Service Center, Inc.
- Member and former Justice, Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity
- Editor, BALSA Reports, the quarterly law student journal
Accomplishments
Judge Jamison’s extensive experience in labor law, education law, and employment disputes, coupled with his two decades of judicial service, make him a highly sought-after mediator. His commitment to the legal profession and his contributions to the community highlight his dedication to fairness and service.