Atty. C. John Pleban

Atty. C. John Pleban

C. John Pleban is a lawyer practicing criminal law, litigation, general practice and 1 other area of law.

St. Louis St. Louis 52 yrs experience 52 year
Call (314) 334-3527 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About C. John Pleban at a glance

C. John Pleban is a Member based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Pleban & Associates, L.L.C.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1974) and U.S. Supreme Court (1982). Educated at St. Louis University (J.D., 1974) and University of Scranton (B.S., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • C. John Pleban is a lawyer practicing criminal law, litigation, general practice and 1 other area of law
  • C. received a B.S. degree from University of Scranton in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • C. practices at Pleban & Associates, L.L.C. in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

C. John Pleban's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases C. John Pleban handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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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 C. John Pleban

Where is C. John Pleban's law office located?
C. John Pleban's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Pleban & Associates, L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does C. John Pleban handle?
C. John Pleban focuses on criminal defense, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has C. John Pleban practiced law?
C. John Pleban has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did C. John Pleban go to law school?
C. John Pleban earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.S., 1971).
How can I contact C. John Pleban for a consultation?
You can contact C. John Pleban 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.
What awards or recognition has C. John Pleban received?
C. John Pleban's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
St. Louis University
- 1974
B.S.
University of Scranton
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1982

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