Atty. Michael Benjamin Kass

Atty. Michael Benjamin Kass

Michael Benjamin Kass is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, non-compete/trade secrets, corporate services and 7 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years.

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Profile Summary

About Michael Benjamin Kass at a Glance

Michael Benjamin Kass is a Partner based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Armstrong Teasdale LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on employment, business, ip, trade secrets, and employment contracts. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1999) and Illinois U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri U.S. District Court, Southern District of (2000). Educated at The Ohio State University College of Law (J.D., 1999) and The Ohio State University (B.A. Political, 1996). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Michael Benjamin Kass

  • Michael Benjamin Kass is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, non-compete/trade secrets, corporate services and 7 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Michael practices at Armstrong Teasdale LLP in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Benjamin Kass's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Benjamin Kass handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in St. Louis.

Employment Law in St. Louis

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

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Business & Corporate Law in St. Louis

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property in St. Louis

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Trade Secrets in St. Louis

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Employment Contracts in St. Louis

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in St. Louis

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 venue, 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.

St. Louis Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a St. Louis-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Michael Benjamin Kass

Where is Michael Benjamin Kass's law office located?
Michael Benjamin Kass's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Armstrong Teasdale LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Benjamin Kass handle?
Michael Benjamin Kass focuses on employment, business, ip, trade secrets, employment contracts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Michael Benjamin Kass practiced law?
Michael Benjamin Kass has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Michael Benjamin Kass go to law school?
Michael Benjamin Kass earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A. Political, 1996).
How can I contact Michael Benjamin Kass for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Benjamin Kass 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 Michael Benjamin Kass received?
Michael Benjamin Kass's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in St. Louis Choose Michael Benjamin Kass

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael Benjamin Kass's practice in the field of employment, business, ip, trade secrets, and employment contracts.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael Benjamin Kass brings 27+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Missouri and Illinois U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri U.S. District Court, Southern District of, Michael Benjamin Kass can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, business, and ip, Michael Benjamin Kass can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in St. Louis

A St. Louis-based practice means Michael Benjamin Kass attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Michael Benjamin Kass Handles in St. Louis

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael Benjamin Kass has experience with under Missouri law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael Benjamin Kass directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
The Ohio State University College of Law
- 1999
B.A. Political
The Ohio State University
- 1996

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Missouri
Admitted: 1999
Illinois U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri U.S. District Court, Southern District of
Admitted: 2000

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