Atty. Robert Lloyd Carter

Atty. Robert Lloyd Carter

Robert Lloyd Carter is a lawyer practicing business and commercial litigation, insurance law, professional liability. Robert received a B.A. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.

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Business And Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving St. Louis, MO · 45+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert Lloyd Carter at a Glance

Robert Lloyd Carter is a Principal based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Brown & James, P.C.. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1981) and Missouri (1981). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1981) and Southern Illinois University (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Robert Lloyd Carter

  • Robert Lloyd Carter is a lawyer practicing business and commercial litigation, insurance law, professional liability
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Robert practices at Brown & James, P.C. in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Lloyd Carter's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Lloyd Carter 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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Insurance Law in St. Louis

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 Robert Lloyd Carter

Where is Robert Lloyd Carter's law office located?
Robert Lloyd Carter's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Brown & James, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Lloyd Carter handle?
Robert Lloyd Carter focuses on business, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Robert Lloyd Carter practiced law?
Robert Lloyd Carter has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Robert Lloyd Carter go to law school?
Robert Lloyd Carter earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Robert Lloyd Carter for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Lloyd Carter 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 Lloyd Carter received?
Robert Lloyd Carter's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in St. Louis Choose Robert Lloyd Carter

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 Robert Lloyd Carter's practice in the field of business, litigation, and insurance.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert Lloyd Carter brings 45+ 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 Illinois and Missouri, Robert Lloyd Carter can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, litigation, and insurance, Robert Lloyd Carter 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 Lloyd Carter 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 Robert Lloyd Carter Handles in St. Louis

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Lloyd Carter 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.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert Lloyd Carter directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Robert Lloyd Carter's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1981
B.A.
Southern Illinois University
- 1978

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1981
Missouri
Admitted: 1981

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