Atty. Richard E. Jaudes

Atty. Richard E. Jaudes

Richard E. Jaudes is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law.

St. Louis St. Louis 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Labor And Employment Law Attorney · Serving St. Louis, MO · 58+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Richard E. Jaudes at a Glance

Richard E. Jaudes is a Partner based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Thompson Coburn LLP. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on employment. Admitted to practice in Missouri U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri U.S. Court of Appeals, Third, Eighth and (1968). Educated at St. Louis University School of Law (J.D., 1968) and St. Louis University (B.S., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Richard E. Jaudes

  • Richard E. Jaudes is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law
  • Richard received a B.S. degree from St. Louis University in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Richard practices at Thompson Coburn LLP in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Richard E. Jaudes's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard E. Jaudes 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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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 Richard E. Jaudes

Where is Richard E. Jaudes's law office located?
Richard E. Jaudes's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Thompson Coburn LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard E. Jaudes handle?
Richard E. Jaudes focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Richard E. Jaudes practiced law?
Richard E. Jaudes has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Richard E. Jaudes go to law school?
Richard E. Jaudes earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.S., 1965).
How can I contact Richard E. Jaudes for a consultation?
You can contact Richard E. Jaudes 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 Richard E. Jaudes received?
Richard E. Jaudes's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in St. Louis Choose Richard E. Jaudes

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 Richard E. Jaudes's practice in the field of employment.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Richard E. Jaudes brings 58+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Focused Employment Practice

Concentrating on employment means Richard E. Jaudes's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in St. Louis

A St. Louis-based practice means Richard E. Jaudes 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 Richard E. Jaudes Handles in St. Louis

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Richard E. Jaudes 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

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Richard E. Jaudes directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Richard E. Jaudes's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
St. Louis University School of Law
- 1968
B.S.
St. Louis University
- 1965

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Missouri U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri U.S. Court of Appeals, Third, Eighth and
Admitted: 1968

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