Atty. John W. Hoffman

Atty. John W. Hoffman

John W. Hoffman is a lawyer practicing litigation, class action, tax and 2 other areas of law.

St. Louis St. Louis 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About John W. Hoffman at a glance

John W. Hoffman is a Partner based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, tax, class action, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Missouri U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri (1986). Educated at Washington University (J.D., 1986) and University of Missouri - Columbia (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John W. Hoffman is a lawyer practicing litigation, class action, tax and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri - Columbia in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • John practices at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

John W. Hoffman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John W. Hoffman 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.

John W. Hoffman is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

John W. Hoffman is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Missouri →

Tax Law

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

John W. Hoffman is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Missouri →

Class Action

John W. Hoffman is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Missouri →

Civil Litigation

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

John W. Hoffman is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 John W. Hoffman

Where is John W. Hoffman's law office located?
John W. Hoffman'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 W. Hoffman handle?
John W. Hoffman focuses on business, real estate, tax, class action, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has John W. Hoffman practiced law?
John W. Hoffman has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did John W. Hoffman go to law school?
John W. Hoffman earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact John W. Hoffman for a consultation?
You can contact John W. Hoffman directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John W. Hoffman received?
John W. Hoffman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Washington University
- 1986
B.A.
University of Missouri - Columbia
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Admitted: 1986

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