Atty. Stephen M. "Steve" Strum
Stephen M. Strum is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Health Care, Litigation - Insurance, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants.
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About Stephen M. "Steve" Strum at a glance
Stephen M. "Steve" Strum is a personal injury, product liability, litigation, health care, and insurance attorney based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Sandberg Phoenix & von Gontard PC. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1988) and Illinois (1989). Educated at University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign (BA, 1985). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Health Care (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (2026). Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Stephen M. Strum is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Health Care, Litigation - Insurance, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Stephen M., who practices law in St. Louis, Missouri, has been recognized since 2016
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Stephen M. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Stephen M. "Steve" Strum's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen M. "Steve" Strum handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
Stephen M. "Steve" Strum is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Missouri →
Stephen M. "Steve" Strum is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Missouri →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Stephen M. "Steve" Strum is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Missouri →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Stephen M. "Steve" Strum is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Missouri →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Stephen M. "Steve" Strum is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Missouri →
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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