Attorney Biography
Nolan is a trial lawyer who fights hard for his clients and truly cares about them.In the last few years alone, Nolan has recovered millions of dollars in settlements, and his jury trial results include a $3 million verdict in a wrongful death case, a verdict in a contested police chase case, a $1.3 million verdict in a school bus case, and a $1.75 million verdict in a car accident case involving a mild traumatic brain injury. Nolan has also argued before the Missouri Court of Appeals and Supreme Court of Missouri.
Clients and fellow attorneys have recognized Nolan and Drafahl Law Firm for their dedication and expertise. The firm has successfully handled a wide range of cases and practice areas, including personal injury, car accidents, truck accidents, and wrongful death claims, earning a strong reputation for premier legal representation.
Regarding its reputation, Drafahl Law Firm is regularly recognized by Best Lawyers. In recognition of his individual work, Nolan has been deemed a Missouri Super Lawyer® for years and has been selected into the National Trial Lawyers organization as Top 10 Trucking member and a Top 100 Civil Plaintiff lawyer in Missouri. Membership into these organizations is by invitation only and limited to the top attorneys in their fields
Nolan received his law degree with honors from Washington University School of Law in St. Louis. He is a proud member of the Missouri Bar, Illinois Bar, the American Association for Justice (AAJ), Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys (MATA), Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (ITLA), and the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (BAMSL).
Through BAMSL, Nolan gives back to the community by volunteering on Fox 2 News’ Call-A-Lawyer program. He is also actively involved in local charities, such as St. Louis Crisis Nursery, where he sits on the Young Professionals Board. Learn about the impactful work?St. Louis Crisis Nursery?does in the St. Louis area.
