Ralph G. Godsy - Belleville, IL
Attorney at Holmes & Peters LLC
Litigation and Appeals Lawyers in Belleville, IL
5000 West Main Street Belleville, IL 62223
Belleville Litigation and Appeals Lawyer
Updated: 09/10/2026
Areas of Practice
- Litigation and Appeals
- Trucking Defense
- Railroad Defense
- Toxic Tort Defense
- Construction Law
- Commercial Litigation
Attorney Information
Overview
Ralph is currently involved in the defense of medical malpractice claims, railroad FELA and third party negligence suits,and cases involving trucking industry liability.An effective litigator, Ralph has had several cases dismissed or significantly limited in scope through pretrial motion practice.Ralph for several years has been a key member of several successful court room trial teams and has also successfully represented clients in appellate courts. Among the other members of the firm with keen senses of irony and humor, Ralph’s stand out. He uses them as very effective tools in the court room with judges, juries and opposing counsel.
Away from the office Ralph likes to spend time with his family and engages in various pursuits.He is a karate black belt, a triathlete and a mountain biking enthusiast.Ralph has taught children’s karate classes at his local YMCA for several years.
Education
Legal Education
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Saint Louis University School of Law,
St. Louis,
Missouri
Juris Doctorate
Non Legal Education
- Lindenwood University, St. Charles, Missouri
Bar Admissions
- Missouri
- Illinois
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Missouri
- U.S. District Court Western District of Missouri
Other Affiliations
- National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel
- The Missouri Bar Association
- The Illinois State Bar Association
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Contact
5000 West Main Street
Belleville, IL 62223
Phone Number: 314-621-7700
Fax Number: 314-621-1088
Email: Send a message
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