Atty. James B. Deutsch

Atty. James B. Deutsch

Delta Theta Phi. General Counsel, Missouri Department of Revenue, 1981-1983; Missouri Administrative Hearing Commission, 1983-1989; Deputy Missouri Attorney General, 1989-1993.

St. Louis St. Louis 48 yrs experience 48 year
Call (314) 788-3810 Email Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James B. Deutsch at a glance

James B. Deutsch is a Member based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Blitz, Bardgett & Deutsch, L.C.. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on tax, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1978), U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1978), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1989), and U.S. Supreme Court (1990). Educated at University of Missouri, Kansas City (J.D., 1978) and Southeast Missouri State University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Missouri Bar. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Delta Theta Phi
  • General Counsel, Missouri Department of Revenue, 1981-1983
  • Missouri Administrative Hearing Commission, 1983-1989
  • Deputy Missouri Attorney General, 1989-1993

Practice Areas Explained

James B. Deutsch's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James B. Deutsch handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Tax Law

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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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 James B. Deutsch

Where is James B. Deutsch's law office located?
James B. Deutsch's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Blitz, Bardgett & Deutsch, L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James B. Deutsch handle?
James B. Deutsch focuses on tax, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has James B. Deutsch practiced law?
James B. Deutsch has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did James B. Deutsch go to law school?
James B. Deutsch earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact James B. Deutsch for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James B. Deutsch received?
James B. Deutsch's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri, Kansas City
- 1978
B.A.
Southeast Missouri State University
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1990

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