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THE CHAPEL LAW GROUP · MISSOURI

Injured.
Cheated.
Mistreated.

When powerful people and institutions refuse to do what is right, we help you make them answer.

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HOW WE HELP

Your problem deserves more than a form letter.

We listen, investigate, and build a strategy around what happened to you—not around what is easiest for an insurance company, employer, or institution.

FOCUSED CASE GUIDES

Start with what happened to you.

These guides explain common warning signs, evidence to preserve, and why prompt legal review may matter.

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MEET YOUR ATTORNEY

Nimrod “Rod” Chapel Jr.

A lawyer should understand the law, understand the courtroom, and understand the person whose future is at stake.

Rod Chapel is a Missouri trial lawyer who has devoted his career to helping workers, families, and communities stand up for their rights. He founded The Chapel Law Group to represent people who have been injured, cheated, or mistreated—and to give them a meaningful voice in courtrooms, administrative proceedings, and the public square.

His perspective is unusually broad. Rod has served as a Commissioner of Missouri’s Administrative Hearing Commission, Director of the Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, and General Counsel and Director of Legal Services for the Missouri Department of Revenue. He also served at the Supreme Court of Missouri as a judicial law clerk and Judicial Executive Assistant to Chief Justice Duane Benton.

  • Missouri trial lawyer since 1996
  • More than 900 administrative hearings conducted
  • J.D., Tulane Law School
  • LL.M. in Taxation, Washington University in St. Louis

WATCH · LISTEN · LEARN

Law in public.

Speeches, interviews, community conversations, and episodes from The Rod Chapel Show.

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RESULTS & PUBLIC IMPACT

Work that makes institutions answer.

Selected results, news, and public advocacy. Every matter is different, and past results do not guarantee or predict a similar outcome.

2022

Former Missouri State Employee wins $2 million in an employment discrimination lawsuit

Former Missouri state employee, Eric Qualls, was awarded $2 million by a Cole County Jury after filing a discrimination case against the Missouri House…

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2017

2017 Empower Missouri Annual Dinner

Honored Guests/Speakers Rod Chapel President, State Conference of the NAACP Justin Carver District Public Defender   Topic: Injustice within the Jury System Thursday, August 31,…

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Past results do not guarantee or predict a similar outcome. Every matter is different. This website may constitute attorney advertising.

“The Chapel Law Group quickly identified my legal issue and pursued my claims until I received the compensation I deserved.”

— S. S. · FORMER CLIENT

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.

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