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Sophie Zavaglia

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Partner at SWMW Law
📍 St Louis, Missouri, United States

Sophie Zavaglia is a Partner at SWMW Law, specializing in asbestos and consumer protection litigation. A Saint Louis University law graduate, she is recognized as a trailblazer and a "Legal Champion" for her tenacious advocacy in holding corporations accountable and securing justice for individuals harmed by their products.

Outside of the courtroom, Sophie is deeply committed to her community. A St. Louis native, she serves on the local leadership board of the American Lung Association and spearheads fundraising efforts. She has also led a local business association and volunteered to help strengthen city regulations on asbestos abatement.

Unique fact: Coming from a family of teachers and construction workers, she prioritizes breaking down complex legal issues into plain English for her clients.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Partner
Location
St Louis, Missouri, United States
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Priorities

Topics Sophie cares about

Asbestos Litigation
Her primary practice area, where she represents victims of asbestos-related illnesses and is a featured speaker at national legal conferences on the topic.
Corporate Accountability
Her professional focus is suing corporations for hurting people, aiming to hold them responsible for the dangerous products they put on the market.
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Career

Work history

8-2020
Partner
SWMW Law
7-2014
Associate Attorney
SWMW Law
11-2013 - 6-2014
Associate Attorney
Napoli Bern Ripka Shkolnik, LLP
11-2011 - 11-2013
Law Clerk
Kodner Watkins Kloecker, LC
12-2010 - 8-2011
Law Clerk
Kaveney Law Firm
In the press

Media appearances

SWMW Law Partner Sophie Zavaglia Named a 'Legal Champion' by Missouri Lawyers Weekly. Featured in SWMW Law (press release)
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SWMW Law Partner Sophie Zavaglia Named a Featured Speaker at Perrin Conference's National Asbestos Litigation Conference. Featured in SWMW Law (press release)
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Education
2010 - 2013
J.D.
Saint Louis University
2006 - 2010
B.A.
The George Washington University
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