Two associate attorneys join Brown & James

Brown & James hired two new associate attorneys at its St. Louis and Belleville offices.

Dylan R. Briggs joins the St. Louis office. He focuses on defending corporations in lawsuits including products liability, environmental insurance and toxic torts.

Briggs is a native of St. Louis and received his J.D. from St. Louis University School of Law. He holds an undergraduate degree in business administration-marketing from Truman State University.

Shane A. Chapman joins the Belleville office. He focuses his practice in toxic torts, products liability and construction law issues.

Chapman received his J.D. from Washington University School of Law. He holds an undergraduate degree in economics from Westminster College.