Atty. John R. Halpern

Atty. John R. Halpern

John R. Halpern is a lawyer practicing admiralty and maritime law, litigation, environmental / natural resources and 1 other area of law.

St. Louis St. Louis 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About John R. Halpern at a glance

John R. Halpern is a Member based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Goldstein and Price, L.C.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on litigation, environmental, insurance, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1979) and Illinois (1980). Educated at St. Louis University (J.D., 1979) and University of Missouri-St. Louis (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Bar Association of Metropolitan St, Louis The Missouri Bar, and American Bar Associations Maritime Law Association of the United States. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John R. Halpern is a lawyer practicing admiralty and maritime law, litigation, environmental / natural resources and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri-St
  • Louis in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • John practices at Goldstein and Price, L.C. in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

John R. Halpern's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John R. Halpern handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Insurance Law

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

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Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

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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 R. Halpern

Where is John R. Halpern's law office located?
John R. Halpern's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Goldstein and Price, L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John R. Halpern handle?
John R. Halpern focuses on litigation, environmental, insurance, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has John R. Halpern practiced law?
John R. Halpern has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did John R. Halpern go to law school?
John R. Halpern earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact John R. Halpern for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John R. Halpern received?
John R. Halpern's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
St. Louis University
- 1979
B.A.
University of Missouri-St. Louis
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1979
Illinois
Admitted: 1980

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