Elizabeth McKown

Elizabeth (Libby) McKown is an Associate at Capes Sokol, focusing on commercial litigation since July 2024. Prior experience includes serving as an Associate Attorney at Amundsen Davis, LLC, where Elizabeth was involved in business litigation and transactional work related to real estate and employment. Elizabeth worked previously at Brown & James, P.C., concentrating on personal injury and product liability cases. Additional roles include a judicial externship with Judge Rosenstengel at the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois and a Faculty Fellow position at Saint Louis University, assisting with research on trademark law. Elizabeth’s early career includes legal externships at Bayer and Afton Chemical, along with a role as a piano instructor and student manager during university studies. Elizabeth holds a Doctor of Law (JD) from Saint Louis University and a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry and International Studies from the University of Missouri-Columbia.