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Atty. Christopher Baxter Bent

Atty. Christopher Baxter Bent

Christopher Baxter Bent is a lawyer practicing business law, contract law, business litigation and 14 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from Central State University, and has been licensed for 28 years.

St. Louis St. Louis 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher Baxter Bent at a glance

Christopher Baxter Bent is a Principal based in St. Louis, Missouri, practforg at Bent Law Firm. They haand 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1998), U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri and U.S. District Court, Southern and (1998), and Illinois (1999). Educated at St. Louis University (J.D., 1997) and Central State University B.A. (โ€”). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile ยท Updated June 2026

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  • Christopher Baxter Bent is a lawyer practicing business law, contract law, business litigation and 14 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from Central State University, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Christopher practices at Bent Law Firm in St. Louis, MO

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

Practforg law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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 Christopher Baxter Bent's law office located?
Christopher Baxter Bent's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Bent Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Christopher Baxter Bent practiced law?
Christopher Baxter Bent has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Christopher Baxter Bent go to law school?
Christopher Baxter Bent earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (โ€”).
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What awards or recognition has Christopher Baxter Bent receiandd?
Christopher Baxter Bent's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
St. Louis University
- 1997
โ€”
Central State University B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri and U.S. District Court, Southern and
Admitted: 1998
Illinois
Admitted: 1999

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