Atty. Ross S. Delston

Atty. Ross S. Delston

Law Office of Ross S. Delston, 2006 - present.

St. Louis St. Louis 50 yrs experience 50 year
Call (771) 240-4258 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Ross S. Delston at a glance

Ross S. Delston is a Principal based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Law Office of Ross Delston. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, m&a, white collar, and international. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1976). Educated at George Washington University J.D. with special honors George Washington University J.D. with honors (—) and George Washington University B.A. with special honors George Washington University B.A. with honors (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of District of Columbia Bar. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Law Office of Ross S. Delston, 2006 - present
  • Managing Director, Kalorama Partners, LLC, 2005-2006
  • Consulting Counsel, Legal Department, International Monetary Fund, 2000-2005
  • Law Office of Ross S. Delston, 1994 - 2000
  • Of Counsel, Jones Day, 1991-1994
  • Counsel, 1986-1988 and Assistant General Counsel - Assisted Acquisitions, 1988-1991, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
  • Counsel, Office of the General Counsel, Export-Import Bank of the U.S., 1976-1986
  • Member, International Editorial Board, Journal of Banking Regulation, London, 2004 - present
  • Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS)
  • Certified CAMS Trainer
  • Expert witness and consulting expert in cases involving fraud, civil forfeiture and contractual disputes, primarily on Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering (BSA/AML) compliance, trade-based money laundering, trade finance,red flags and risk

Practice Areas Explained

Ross S. Delston's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ross S. Delston 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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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Ross S. Delston is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Missouri →

White Collar Crimes

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International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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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 Ross S. Delston

Where is Ross S. Delston's law office located?
Ross S. Delston's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Law Office of Ross Delston. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ross S. Delston handle?
Ross S. Delston focuses on business, bankruptcy, m&a, white collar, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Ross S. Delston practiced law?
Ross S. Delston has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Ross S. Delston go to law school?
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How can I contact Ross S. Delston for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Ross S. Delston received?
Ross S. Delston's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

George Washington University J.D. with special honors George Washington University J.D. with honors
- In Progress
George Washington University B.A. with special honors George Washington University B.A. with honors
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1976

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