Atty. Tom Wayne Zook

Atty. Tom Wayne Zook

Tom Wayne Zook is a lawyer practicing corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, securities law and 4 other areas of law. Tom received a B.A. degree from Wesleyan University, and has been licensed for 38 years.

St. Louis St. Louis 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Tom Wayne Zook at a glance

Tom Wayne Zook is a Member based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Lewis Rice LLC. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, securities, education, and government. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1988) and Illinois (1989). Educated at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign College of Law (J.D. Order, 1988) and Wesleyan University B.A. magna cum laude Wesleyan University B.A. Accounting (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Tom Wayne Zook is a lawyer practicing corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, securities law and 4 other areas of law
  • Tom received a B.A. degree from Wesleyan University, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Tom practices at Lewis Rice LLC in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Tom Wayne Zook's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Tom Wayne Zook 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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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Securities Law

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Education Law

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Government & Administrative 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 Tom Wayne Zook

Where is Tom Wayne Zook's law office located?
Tom Wayne Zook's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Lewis Rice LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Tom Wayne Zook handle?
Tom Wayne Zook focuses on business, m&a, securities, education, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Tom Wayne Zook practiced law?
Tom Wayne Zook has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Tom Wayne Zook go to law school?
Tom Wayne Zook earned their education at (J.D. Order, 1988); (—).
How can I contact Tom Wayne Zook for a consultation?
You can contact Tom Wayne Zook 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 Tom Wayne Zook received?
Tom Wayne Zook's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. Order
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign College of Law
- 1988
Wesleyan University B.A. magna cum laude Wesleyan University B.A. Accounting
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1988
Illinois
Admitted: 1989

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