Greg H. Dohrman
Principal | greg@municipalfirm.com
Practice Areas
Municipal Law
Governmental Litigation
Eminent Domain
Real Estate
Land Use and Zoning
Bar Admissions
Missouri
Virginia
Education
J.D., William and Mary School of Law, 1997
B.S. University of Illinois, 1993
Greg H. Dohrman joined Cunningham, Vogel & Rost, P.C. as a principal attorney in 2020. His practice focus includes condemnation cases, other governmental litigation, and general municipal representation.
Greg has over two decades of experience representing governmental clients in trial and appellate courts as well as handling transactional matters and providing general legal counseling. He worked as in-house counsel for St. Charles County, Missouri and was twice appointed as Acting County Counselor. Earlier in his career, he represented the Virginia Department of Transportation as outside counsel in condemnation cases and then worked as in-house counsel for James City County, Virginia and the James City Service Authority.
Currently, Greg serves as an officer of the Missouri Municipal Attorneys Association, an organization sponsored by the Missouri Municipal League that is devoted to enhancing the quality of representation of local governments throughout the state. He is also a member of the Board of Trustees of the Duckett Creek Sanitary District and served for several years as a Trustee of the St. Charles City-County Library District.
Greg received his B.S. in engineering from the University of Illinois. He received his J.D. from William & Mary Law School where he was a member of the Moot Court Team, received honors in legal skills courses, and worked as a judicial extern for the Virginia Court of Appeals. His first job during law school was with the City Attorney of Williamsburg, Virginia, and he has continuously represented governmental entities since then.
Professional Affiliations
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The Missouri Bar
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The Virginia Bar
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Missouri Municipal Attorneys Association, Former Board Member
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International Municipal Lawyers Association
Court Admissions
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Virginia State Courts
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Missouri State Courts
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United States District and Bankruptcy Courts, Eastern Districts of Virginia and Missouri
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United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
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United States Supreme Court
Selected Lectures and Presentations
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City Clerks 101, with G. Dohrman, Missouri City Clerks and Finance Officers Association New Clerks Institute, 2024
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Municipal Essentials 101: Condemnation Matters, Missouri Municipal Attorneys Association Summer Seminar, 2023
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Ethics for Finance Officers, with L. Rodamaker, Missouri Government Finance Officers Association Winter Seminar, 2022
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Introductions to Liabilities and Safeguards: Common Risk Exposure and Management for Missouri Municipalities, Missouri Municipal League Elected Officials Training Conference, 2022
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Municipal Essentials 101: Missouri Sunshine Law, Missouri Municipal Attorneys Association Summer Seminar, 2021
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Use a Smaller Sledgehammer: Managing Risk When Wielding Eminent Domain, Municipal Officials Training Academy, 2020
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Land Acquisition for Parks; Tips and Strategies, Missouri Park and Recreation Association Conference, 2011
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Testified before the Missouri Governor's Eminent Domain Task Force, 2006
Articles and Publications
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G. Dohrman and J. Bond, Same Infrastructure, Fewer Tools: Managing the Ever-Increasing Demands for Private Use of Public Right of Way, The Missouri Municipal Review, March/April 2021