Atty. Robert John Bassett

Atty. Robert John Bassett

Robert John Bassett is a lawyer practicing product liability, trucking, workers’ compensation and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from Murray State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.

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

About Robert John Bassett at a glance

Robert John Bassett is an Of Counsel based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen Professional Corporation. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on workers comp, product liability, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit United States District Court, Eastern and W (1986) and Missouri (1992). Educated at Washington University School of Law (J.D., 1986) and Murray State University (B.S., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Clair County Bar Association (President (2011-2012) First Vice President (2010-2011) Board of Directors (1998-2004)) •St and Clair County Bar Foundation (Board of Directors) •fellow, Litigation Counsel of America •American Board of Trial Advocates •Member, Diversity Law Institute •Member, The Trial Law Institute. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert John Bassett is a lawyer practicing product liability, trucking, workers’ compensation and 2 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from Murray State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Robert practices at Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen Professional Corporation in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Robert John Bassett's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert John Bassett handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Product Liability

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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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Insurance Law

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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 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 Robert John Bassett

Where is Robert John Bassett's law office located?
Robert John Bassett's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert John Bassett handle?
Robert John Bassett focuses on workers comp, product liability, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Robert John Bassett practiced law?
Robert John Bassett has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Robert John Bassett go to law school?
Robert John Bassett earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.S., 1983).
How can I contact Robert John Bassett for a consultation?
You can contact Robert John Bassett 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 Robert John Bassett received?
Robert John Bassett's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Washington University School of Law
- 1986
B.S.
Murray State University
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit United States District Court, Eastern and W
Admitted: 1986
Missouri
Admitted: 1992

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