Atty. Robert F. Epperson, Jr.

Atty. Robert F. Epperson, Jr.

Robert F. Epperson Jr., a founding member of Dowd Bennett LLP, handles complex commercial litigation, internal investigations and appeals.

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Profile Summary

About Robert F. Epperson, Jr. at a glance

Robert F. Epperson, Jr. is a business and litigation attorney based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Dowd Bennett LLP. Educated at University of Missouri (J.D.) and Westminster College (Fulton) (B.A.). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Serves clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Robert F. Epperson Jr., a founding member of Dowd Bennett LLP, handles complex commercial litigation, internal investigations and appeals
  • Representing domestic and multinational corporations, as well as high net worth individuals, Robert focuses on civil litigation and appeals in an array of industries such as agriculture, real estate, financial services and insurance
  • He also conducts internal investigations and counsels clients in connection with investigations undertaken by the U.S
  • Department of Defense and military investigative units
  • Since 2007, Robert has advised not-for-profit Mardi Gras, Inc., in connection with its annual production of Soulard Mardi Gras, the second-largest Mardi Gras celebration in the United States
  • Prior to joining the firm in 2006, Robert was an associate at Bryan Cave LLP. As a member of the litigation, corporate and international groups, he spent nearly three years in the firm’s Kuwait and Dubai offices

Practice Areas Explained

Robert F. Epperson, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert F. Epperson, Jr. 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.

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Civil Litigation

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 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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert F. Epperson, Jr.

Where is Robert F. Epperson, Jr.'s law office located?
Robert F. Epperson, Jr.'s law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Dowd Bennett LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert F. Epperson, Jr. handle?
Robert F. Epperson, Jr. focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
Where did Robert F. Epperson, Jr. go to law school?
Robert F. Epperson, Jr. earned their education at (J.D.); (B.A.).
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What awards or recognition has Robert F. Epperson, Jr. received?
Robert F. Epperson, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri
- In Progress
B.A.
Westminster College (Fulton)
- In Progress

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026

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