Atty. Carl Ray Desenberg

Atty. Carl Ray Desenberg

Carl Ray Desenberg is a lawyer practicing partnership, real estate solutions group, tax credits, housing and development incentives. Carl received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa, and has been licensed for 31 years.

St. Louis St. Louis 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Carl Ray Desenberg at a glance

Carl Ray Desenberg is an Of Counsel based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Spencer Fane, LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1995). Educated at University of Iowa J.D. with high distinction (—) and University of Iowa B.B.A. with high distinction (—). Active member of Missouri Bar Association American Bar Association American Bar Association, Section on Taxation. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Carl Ray Desenberg is a lawyer practicing partnership, real estate solutions group, tax credits, housing and development incentives
  • Carl received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Carl practices at Spencer Fane, LLP in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Carl Ray Desenberg's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Carl Ray Desenberg handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Carl Ray Desenberg is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Missouri →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Carl Ray Desenberg is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax 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 Carl Ray Desenberg

Where is Carl Ray Desenberg's law office located?
Carl Ray Desenberg's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Spencer Fane, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Carl Ray Desenberg handle?
Carl Ray Desenberg focuses on business, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Carl Ray Desenberg practiced law?
Carl Ray Desenberg has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
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Education

University of Iowa J.D. with high distinction
- In Progress
University of Iowa B.B.A. with high distinction
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1995

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