Atty. Charles A. Rizzo

Atty. Charles A. Rizzo

Charles A. Rizzo is a lawyer practicing criminal defense.

St. Louis St. Louis 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Charles A. Rizzo is a criminal defense attorney based in St. Louis, Missouri. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1990). Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Charles A. Rizzo is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
  • Charles has been licensed for 36 years
  • Charles practices in St. Louis, MO

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Charles A. Rizzo's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles A. Rizzo 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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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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Where is Charles A. Rizzo's law office located?
Charles A. Rizzo's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Charles A. Rizzo focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Charles A. Rizzo practiced law?
Charles A. Rizzo has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
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Practice Areas

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1990

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