Atty. Bruce David Oakes

Atty. Bruce David Oakes

Bruce David Oakes is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, securities litigation, securities arbitration. Bruce received a B.A. degree from Dickinson College in 1985, and has been licensed for 25 years.

St. Louis St. Louis 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Bruce David Oakes at a glance

Bruce David Oakes is a Partner based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Oakes & Fosher, LLC. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on formation, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Missouri (2001). Educated at St. Louis University School of Law (J.D., 1996) and Dickinson College (B.A., 1985). Active member of The Missouri Bar. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Bruce David Oakes is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, securities litigation, securities arbitration
  • Bruce received a B.A. degree from Dickinson College in 1985, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Bruce practices at Oakes & Fosher, LLC in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Bruce David Oakes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bruce David Oakes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

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Civil Litigation

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Mediation & Arbitration

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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 Bruce David Oakes

Where is Bruce David Oakes's law office located?
Bruce David Oakes's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Oakes & Fosher, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bruce David Oakes handle?
Bruce David Oakes focuses on formation, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Bruce David Oakes practiced law?
Bruce David Oakes has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Bruce David Oakes go to law school?
Bruce David Oakes earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Bruce David Oakes for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
St. Louis University School of Law
- 1996
B.A.
Dickinson College
- 1985

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 2001

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