Atty. Robert Thomas Plunkert
Robert Plunkert is an attorney with Pitzer Snodgrass, practicing civil litigation. He earned his Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology and History, with a minor in Philosophy, from Boston College in 2006.
Employment Law & More Attorney · Serving St. Louis, MO · 17+ Years Experience
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About Robert Thomas Plunkert at a Glance
Robert Thomas Plunkert is a Principal based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Pitzer Snodgrass, P.C.. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, slip & fall, product liability, and tbi/sci. Admitted to practice in Missouri (2009) and Illinois U.S. District Court Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri United States District Court (2010). Educated at St. Louis University (J.D., 2009) and Boston College (B.A. Psychology, 2006). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robert Thomas Plunkert
- Robert Plunkert is an attorney with Pitzer Snodgrass, practicing civil litigation
- He earned his Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology and History, with a minor in Philosophy, from Boston College in 2006
- In 2009, he received his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Saint Louis University School of Law, concentrating in Civil and Criminal Litigation Skills
- During his time at Saint Louis University, Bob was honored with the Saint Louis University Legal Services Award in 2008 and served as a SLU Law Journal Editor from 2008–2009
- He was admitted to the Missouri Bar in 2009 and the Illinois Bar in 2010
- His licensure extends to the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri, the Central and Southern Districts of Illinois, and the United States Courts of Appeals for the Eighth, Seventh, and Tenth Circuits, as well as the United States Supreme Court
- Robert began his career as an Associate at Brown and James, P.C., (2009–2012), before joining Pitzer Snodgrass, P.C. as an Associate (2012–2017)
- He has been a Principal at Pitzer Snodgrass, P.C. since 2018
- His expertise and leadership have been pivotal to the firm’s success
- Active in professional associations, Bob serves as the Civil Rights Chair for The Harmonie Group and is a member of The Lawyers Association of St. Louis
- His excellence in appellate advocacy was recognized with the David J. Dixon Appellate Advocacy Award in 2018
Practice Areas Explained
Robert Thomas Plunkert's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Thomas Plunkert handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in St. Louis.
Personal Injury in St. Louis
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Robert Thomas Plunkert is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Missouri →
Employment Law in St. Louis
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Robert Thomas Plunkert is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Missouri →
Slip & Fall / Premises Liability in St. Louis
Robert Thomas Plunkert is one of 29,187 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Missouri →
Product Liability in St. Louis
Robert Thomas Plunkert is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Missouri →
Brain & Spinal Cord Injury in St. Louis
Robert Thomas Plunkert is one of 10,159 tbi/sci attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tbi/sci attorneys in Missouri →
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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in St. Louis Choose Robert Thomas Plunkert
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 Thomas Plunkert's practice in the field of personal injury, employment, slip & fall, product liability, and tbi/sci.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Robert Thomas Plunkert brings 17+ 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 Missouri and Illinois U.S. District Court Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri United States District Court , Robert Thomas Plunkert can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, employment, and slip & fall, Robert Thomas Plunkert 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 Thomas Plunkert 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 Thomas Plunkert Handles in St. Louis
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