Atty. Fred Leicht

Atty. Fred Leicht

Fred Leicht is a lawyer practicing employment & labor. Fred received a A.B. degree from Washington University in 1958, and has been licensed for 64 years.

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Employment & Labor Attorney · Serving St. Louis, MO · 64+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Fred Leicht at a Glance

Fred Leicht is a Senior Counsel based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Armstrong Teasdale LLP. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Their practice focuses on employment. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1962). Educated at Washington University School of Law (J.D., 1962) and Washington University (A.B., 1958). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Fred Leicht

  • Fred Leicht is a lawyer practicing employment & labor
  • Fred received a A.B. degree from Washington University in 1958, and has been licensed for 64 years
  • Fred practices at Armstrong Teasdale LLP in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Fred Leicht's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Fred Leicht handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in St. Louis.

Employment Law in St. Louis

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in St. Louis

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 venue, 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.

St. Louis Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a St. Louis-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Fred Leicht

Where is Fred Leicht's law office located?
Fred Leicht's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Armstrong Teasdale LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Fred Leicht handle?
Fred Leicht focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Fred Leicht practiced law?
Fred Leicht has 64+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1962.
Where did Fred Leicht go to law school?
Fred Leicht earned their education at (J.D., 1962); (A.B., 1958).
How can I contact Fred Leicht for a consultation?
You can contact Fred Leicht 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 Fred Leicht received?
Fred Leicht's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in St. Louis Choose Fred Leicht

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Fred Leicht's practice in the field of employment.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Fred Leicht brings 64+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Focused Employment Practice

Concentrating on employment means Fred Leicht's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in St. Louis

A St. Louis-based practice means Fred Leicht attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Fred Leicht Handles in St. Louis

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Fred Leicht has experience with under Missouri law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Fred Leicht directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Fred Leicht's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Washington University School of Law
- 1962
A.B.
Washington University
- 1958

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Missouri
Admitted: 1962

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