Atty. James Ethan Chervitz

Atty. James Ethan Chervitz

James Ethan Chervitz is a lawyer practicing corporate law, commercial law, international law and 1 other area of law. James received a B.S.B.A. degree from Washington University in 1958, and has been licensed for 66 years.

St. Louis St. Louis 66 yrs experience 66 year
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Profile Summary

About James Ethan Chervitz at a glance

James Ethan Chervitz is a business, tax, and international attorney based in St. Louis, Missouri. They have 66+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1960. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1960). Educated at Washington University (J.D., 1960) and Washington University (B.S.B.A., 1958). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James Ethan Chervitz is a lawyer practicing corporate law, commercial law, international law and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.S.B.A. degree from Washington University in 1958, and has been licensed for 66 years
  • James practices in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

James Ethan Chervitz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Ethan Chervitz 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.

James Ethan Chervitz is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →

Tax Law

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

James Ethan Chervitz is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Missouri →

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

James Ethan Chervitz is one of 40,133 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international 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 James Ethan Chervitz

Where is James Ethan Chervitz's law office located?
James Ethan Chervitz's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Ethan Chervitz handle?
James Ethan Chervitz focuses on business, tax, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has James Ethan Chervitz practiced law?
James Ethan Chervitz has 66+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1960.
Where did James Ethan Chervitz go to law school?
James Ethan Chervitz earned their education at (J.D., 1960); (B.S.B.A., 1958).
How can I contact James Ethan Chervitz for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Ethan Chervitz received?
James Ethan Chervitz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Washington University
- 1960
B.S.B.A.
Washington University
- 1958

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1960

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