Atty. John David Schaperkotter

Atty. John David Schaperkotter

John David Schaperkotter is a lawyer practicing insurance, partnership, private client and 1 other area of law. John received a A.B. degree from University of Missouri in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years.

St. Louis St. Louis 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About John David Schaperkotter at a glance

John David Schaperkotter is a Partner based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on business, tax, and insurance. Admitted to practice in New York (1978) and Missouri (1980). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1977) and University of Missouri (A.B., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John David Schaperkotter is a lawyer practicing insurance, partnership, private client and 1 other area of law
  • John received a A.B. degree from University of Missouri in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • John practices at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

John David Schaperkotter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John David Schaperkotter 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.

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Tax Law

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

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 John David Schaperkotter

Where is John David Schaperkotter's law office located?
John David Schaperkotter's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John David Schaperkotter handle?
John David Schaperkotter focuses on business, tax, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has John David Schaperkotter practiced law?
John David Schaperkotter has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did John David Schaperkotter go to law school?
John David Schaperkotter earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (A.B., 1974).
How can I contact John David Schaperkotter for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John David Schaperkotter received?
John David Schaperkotter's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1977
A.B.
University of Missouri
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1978
Missouri
Admitted: 1980

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