Malissa A. Riehl

Malissa Riehl is an associate with Thornton Law Firm LLP. She is a graduate of Truman State University (B.S. 2004), Webster University (M.B.A. 2005) and Suffolk University Law School (J.D. 2010). She is admitted to practice law in Massachusetts and Missouri. Ms. Riehl joined the firm as a paralegal in 2007. During her time as a paralegal she provided support to several practice areas including pharmaceutical and medical devices, asbestos/mesothelioma and on individual personal injury cases. Notably, she assisted with two personal injury trials, one of which resulted in a jury verdict for the plaintiff in the amount of $2.9 million dollars. Ms. Riehl now concentrates her practice in the firm’s drug and medical devices area as well as the Monsanto Roundup cases filed in St. Louis County, Missouri. She is a member of the American Association for Justice and the Massachusetts Bar Association. Awards and Honors Honors Named a “One to Watch” by Best Lawyers for 2024 in the areas of Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Plaintiffs and Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs

• Associate Attorney

• Massachusetts, 2010
• Missouri, 2011

• American Association for Justice
• Massachusetts Bar Association