About Jeremiah Nixon
Jeremiah (Jer) W. Nixon is a trial lawyer and class-action attorney representing plaintiffs, consumers, businesses, and shareholders in high-stakes litigation. His practice focuses on class actions, complex business disputes, data privacy, antitrust, consumer protection, and corporate misconduct cases. In 2025, he represented plaintiffs in a case involving more than 400 shareholders that resulted in a $55.4 million verdict, one of Missouri's highest verdicts that year, involving allegations of fiduciary breaches and diversion of a valuable business opportunity by Anheuser-Busch descendants. His class-action work has included what was reported as the largest class-action settlement under the California Invasion of Privacy Act. He began his career at one of St. Louis's largest law firms, later served as a prosecutor in the St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office, and then practiced at a complex litigation firm in Chicago focused on plaintiff-side class actions. In 2025, Missouri Lawyers Media recognized him as an Up and Coming Attorney. Best Lawyers recognized him in Ones to Watch for 2026 in Mass Tort/Class Actions, Antitrust Law, Business Organizations, and Litigation. He is admitted in Missouri and Illinois and multiple federal courts.
Notable case results
In shareholder derivative suit against Anheuser-Busch descendants for fiduciary breaches and corporate misconduct
Largest class-action settlement under the California Invasion of Privacy Act (reported)
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.





