Atty. Robert D. "Bob" Blitz
This year I was selected as Lawyer of the Year for 2016 by Mo. Lawyers Weekly.
Commercial Litigation Attorney · Serving St. Louis, MO
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About Robert D. "Bob" Blitz at a Glance
Robert D. "Bob" Blitz is a business and litigation attorney based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Blitz, Bardgett & Deutsch LC. Educated at University of Missouri School of Law (Columbia) (J.D., 1973). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities (2026). Serves clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robert D. "Bob" Blitz
- This year I was selected as Lawyer of the Year for 2016 by Mo
- Lawyers Weekly
- Also received award for 2nd largest defense verdict in Mo. for year 2015. ($50,000,000)
Practice Areas Explained
Robert D. "Bob" Blitz's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert D. "Bob" Blitz handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in St. Louis.
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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Civil Litigation in St. Louis
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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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Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business and litigation, Robert D. "Bob" Blitz 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 Robert D. "Bob" Blitz attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Robert D. "Bob" Blitz Handles in St. Louis
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