Atty. Bentley Justin Bender

Atty. Bentley Justin Bender

Bentley Justin Bender is a lawyer practicing trust litigation, tax and estate planning, bankruptcy and 3 other areas of law. Bentley received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years.

St. Louis St. Louis 22 yrs experience 22 year
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Profile Summary

About Bentley Justin Bender at a glance

Bentley Justin Bender is a Principal based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Riezman Berger, P.C.. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, bankruptcy, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2004), Louisiana (2005), Missouri (2007), and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (2009). Educated at Washington University School of Law (J.D. Washington, 2007) and Tulane University (B.A., 2001). Active member of Louisiana State, Illinois State and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Bentley Justin Bender is a lawyer practicing trust litigation, tax and estate planning, bankruptcy and 3 other areas of law
  • Bentley received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Bentley practices at Riezman Berger, P.C. in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Bentley Justin Bender's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bentley Justin Bender handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

Bentley Justin Bender is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Missouri →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Bentley Justin Bender is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Missouri →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Bentley Justin Bender is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Bentley Justin Bender is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Missouri →

Creditor Rights & Collections

Bentley Justin Bender is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Missouri →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

Practicing law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in St. Louis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Missouri state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Missouri brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Missouri courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Bentley Justin Bender

Where is Bentley Justin Bender's law office located?
Bentley Justin Bender's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Riezman Berger, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bentley Justin Bender handle?
Bentley Justin Bender focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, bankruptcy, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Bentley Justin Bender practiced law?
Bentley Justin Bender has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Bentley Justin Bender go to law school?
Bentley Justin Bender earned their education at (J.D. Washington, 2007); (B.A., 2001).
How can I contact Bentley Justin Bender for a consultation?
You can contact Bentley Justin Bender directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

J.D. Washington
Washington University School of Law
- 2007
B.A.
Tulane University
- 2001

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2004
Louisiana
Admitted: 2005
Missouri
Admitted: 2007
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 2009
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois
Admitted: 2009
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 2011

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