About Robert Grant
Robert Grant Pennell practices business law in Manchester, Missouri. He has been the owner of his firm since 2001, offering services in business law, employment law, and communications and internet law. His office is well-positioned to serve clients across various sectors, providing legal guidance that spans from corporate governance to employment disputes. He earned his J.D. from Saint Louis University School of Law in 1993, focusing on business associations, tax, and antitrust law. Prior to that, he completed his B.S.B.A.
at Washington University in St. Louis in 1985, where he studied business administration, accounting, finance, and operations. This strong educational foundation gave him the skills necessary to navigate complex legal issues in the business realm. Pennell's legal career began in 1993 when he joined a firm as an associate. He quickly advanced to senior associate roles in 1997 and 1999, gaining experience in various aspects of business law. In 1998, he took on the role of general counsel, further enhancing his expertise in legal matters affecting businesses.
His early experiences also include serving as an antitrust faculty research assistant and a judicial intern in 1992, which provided him with insights into both the academic and practical applications of law. His practice areas encompass many legal issues. Most notably, he handles matters related to business transactions, employment contracts, and internet law. Cases typically involve negotiations, contract drafting, and dispute resolution. His experience allows him to approach each case with a knowledge of the legal field. Outside of his practice, Pennell is actively involved in several professional organizations.
He is a member of the American Bar Association and participates in the Business Law Section, as well as the LLCs, Partnerships, and Unincorporated Business Entities Committee. He also engages with the Missouri Bar, being part of the Solo and Small Firm Planning Committee and the Solo and Small Firm Committee. His commitment to these organizations reflects his dedication to the legal profession and the community. In addition to his legal work, he contributes to the community through his involvement with the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Missouri and the Service Corps of Retired & Working Executives (SCORE). These affiliations highlight his commitment to service and support for various causes. With decades of experience and a robust educational background, Robert Grant Pennell remains a prominent figure in the legal field of Missouri.
