Atty. Jerome J. Dobson

Atty. Jerome J. Dobson

Clinical Instructor, Antioch School of Law, 1981. Faculty, EEOC Trial Training Seminar, Washington, D.C., 2002.

St. Louis St. Louis 48 yrs experience 48 year
Call (314) 396-5013 Email Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Jerome J. Dobson at a glance

Jerome J. Dobson is a Partner based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Dobson, Berns & Rich, LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1978) and Missouri U.S. District Courts, Eastern District of Missouri U.S. Courts of Appeals, Seventh and Eigh (1982). Educated at George Washington University School of Law (J.D., 1978) and Washington University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Bar Association of Metropolitan St and President, St. Louis Chapter, 1993-1995, Louis The District of Columbia Bar The Missouri Bar National Employment Lawyers Association. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Clinical Instructor, Antioch School of Law, 1981
  • Faculty, EEOC Trial Training Seminar, Washington, D.C., 2002
  • Adjunct Professor, Webster University, 1988-1993

Co-Author

Alternative Dispute Resolution, Winter 2006

Speaker

  • "Defending The Plaintiff From Overreaching Discovery," NELA, June, 2005
  • "Current Issues in Employment Litigation," USA&M, April, 2005
  • "Class Action Litigation of ADEA, FLSA and Equal Pay Act Claims," Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis, 2004
  • EEOC National Press Conference, Sexual Harassment of Young Women in the Fast Food Industry, Washington, D.C., 2004
  • Labor and Employment Topics, Bench and Bar Conference, Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis, 2004
  • Eighth Circuit Judicial Conference, Court-Ordered Mediation, 2001
  • Sexual Harassment Litigation for the Plaintiff Employment Lawyer, NELA, March, 1996, New Orleans, Louisiana

Practice Areas Explained

Jerome J. Dobson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jerome J. Dobson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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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 Jerome J. Dobson

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

Education

J.D.
George Washington University School of Law
- 1978
B.A.
Washington University
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1978
Missouri U.S. District Courts, Eastern District of Missouri U.S. Courts of Appeals, Seventh and Eigh
Admitted: 1982

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