Catherine Hanaway Email & Phone Number

● The former U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri and speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives, Catherine has significant experience litigating complex civil and white collar criminal cases and representing clients in regulatory challenges. During her tenure in the Missouri House and for the five years she served on U.S. Sen. Kit Bond’s staff, she worked on healthcare law policy. ● As U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri, Catherine supervised criminal, affirmative and defensive civil healthcare cases, and she personally tried cases to jury verdicts and supervised more than 4,000 cases and a staff of more than 100. Data mining and audits emerged as critical investigative techniques during Catherine's term as U.S. attorney. A vital function of the U.S. Attorney's Office is to defend doctors, hospitals and clinics funded by the U.S. government against civil claims. Catherine supervised and assisted in the development of cutting-edge theories of criminal prosecution of healthcare providers who were under-serving their patients. ● In her current role as Partner and former Chair of Husch Blackwell, Catherine handles matters for clients involving: Anti-Kickback Statute, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, False Claims Act, fraud, money laundering and trade secrets.