Missouri residents facing civil rights issues have access to attorneys who specialize in discrimination, police misconduct, First Amendment violations, voting rights, and civil liberties. The legal framework in Missouri differs from other states in important ways, and the attorneys listed here have experience navigating Circuit Court proceedings and the specific regulations that govern civil rights cases in this jurisdiction.

The statute of limitations for civil rights matters in Missouri is generally 5 years, though specific deadlines vary by case type. Cases proceed through Circuit Court, and Missouri's state laws may provide protections or requirements that differ from federal standards. The The Missouri Bar sets the professional standards for practitioners, and attorneys who focus on civil rights in Missouri bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

Choosing the right civil rights attorney in Missouri means evaluating more than just qualifications — it means finding someone who understands the local legal system and has handled similar cases. Use the profiles on this page to compare attorney experience, read client reviews, check office locations, and identify lawyers who offer free initial consultations. Taking the time to compare options can significantly affect your outcome.

For a detailed overview of how civil rights law works in Missouri — including key statutes, deadlines, and what to expect from the legal process — Read our complete guide to civil rights law in Missouri. If you're ready to take the next step, browse the attorney profiles below and reach out for a free consultation.

Gary K. Burger Jr - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Burger Law, LLC
 521 W. Main Street Suite 201 O Belleville IL 6220
(314) 542-2222
Washington University School of Law (1989)
English
Federal Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Consumer Law Employment Law
Rebecca Grosser - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Grosser Law, LLC
 225 S. Meramec Avenue Suite 1100T Clayton MO 63105
(314) 227-2424
University of Missouri - Columbia (1997)
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Civil Rights Criminal Law
Genavieve Marie Perino - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Burger Law, LLC
 521 W. Main Street Suite 201 O Belleville IL 62220
(314) 542-2222
Washington University School of Law (2007)
English
Missouri Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Civil Rights
Michael P. Singer III - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Klar, Izsak & Stenger, L.L.C.
 1125 Olivette Executive Pkwy #120 St. Louis MO 63132
3148631117112
Saint Louis University (2017)
English
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Employment Law Personal Injury
Peter W. Schloss - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Peter W. Schloss, Lawyer at Law
 17 W. Kansas St. Liberty MO 64068
(816) 792-4242
University of Missouri - Kansas City (2003)
English
Kansas Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Civil Rights Collections
Anthony Bonuchi - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bonuchi Law, LLC
 104 W 9th Street Suite 205B Kansas City MO 64105
10th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Civil Rights
Michael Sheldon - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Burger Law
 521 W. Main Street Suite 201 O Belleville IL 62220
Saint Louis University School of Law (2018)
English
Missouri Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Civil Rights
John M. Lynch - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Offices of John M. Lynch, LLC
 7777 Bonhomme Ave #1200 Clayton MO 63105
(314) 726-9999
Columbia College
English, French
Missouri Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Business Law Civil Rights
Gabriella Garbero - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Garbero Law, LLC
 2200 N Hwy 67 Unit 316 Florissant MO 63033
(314) 252-8811
English
Missouri Bar
Active License
Civil Rights Elder Law Estate Planning
Matthew Mueller - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
MGM LAW LLC
 3407 South Jefferson Ave. Saint Louis MO 63118
(573) 823-3180
University of Missouri - Columbia
Farsi
Missouri Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Civil Rights Criminal Law
John Clayton Schaeffer - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
McMichael, Logan, Schaeffer, & Gilpin
 12166 Old Big Bend Rd. Suite 99 Kirkwood MO 63122
(636) 532-1400
University of Dayton School of Law
8th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Employment Law Medical Malpractice
Christopher B. Bent - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2200 West Port Plaza Drive Suite 306 St. Louis MO 63146
(314) 551-0898
Saint Louis University School of Law (1993)
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Civil Rights Employment Law
Joanna Trachtenberg - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 28 N. 8th St. Suite 317 Columbia MO 65201
(573) 256-2850
New York University School of Law (2002)
New York Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Education Law Employment Law
E. Ryan Bradley - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bradley Law Personal Injury Lawyers
 1509 NE Parvin Rd Ste A Suite Kansas City MO 64116
Washington University School of Law (2002)
English
8th Circuit Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Civil Rights
Mr. Thomas SanFilippo - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Thomas SanFilippo & Associates, LLC
 211 N. Broadway Suite 2100 St. Louis MO 63102
(314) 669-5752
Miami University of Ohio (2002)
English
Missouri Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Civil Rights Employment Law
Kevin Whiteley - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Whiteley Law Office, LLC
 222 South Central Avenue Suite 1000 Clayton MO 63105
(314) 788-3222
Washington University School of Law (2006)
Missouri Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Civil Rights Criminal Law
Sam Moore - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Riggan Law Office, LLC
 132 West Washington Ave. Suite 100 Kirkwood MO 63122
(314) 835-9100
University of Washington School of Law (2006)
Missouri Bar
Active License
Civil Rights Employment Law
Ryan Paulus - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cornerstone Law Office
 8350 N. St. Clair Ave Suite 225 Kansas City MO 64151
(816) 581-4040
University of Missouri - Columbia (2004)
English
10th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Civil Rights DUI & DWI
Robert D. Curran - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Curran Law Office LLC
 3516 South National Avenue Springfield MO 65807
(417) 823-7500
Georgetown University Law Center
Unknown Status
Civil Rights DUI & DWI Employment Law
Timothy Belz - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ottsen, Leggat & Belz, L.C.
 112 S. Hanley Road Suite 200 Saint Louis MO 63105
(314) 726-2800
University of Iowa (1976)
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Civil Rights
Bailey M. Privette - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Privette Law Office
 103 E. Main Street P.O. Box 117 Willow Springs MO 65793
(417) 221-8961
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law (2013)
English
Missouri Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Employment Law Estate Planning
Adam Walker - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2345 Grand Blvd Kansas City MO 64108
District of Columbia Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Civil Rights Social Security Disability
John M. Albright - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 201A N Main Street Poplar Bluff MO 63901-5146
(573) 712-2538
Washington University School of Law (1993)
English
Missouri Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Criminal Law Divorce
Lori Lynne Hickerson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 221 W High St RM 230 Jefferson City MO 65101
(573) 526-2900
University of Missouri School of Law (1993)
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Bankruptcy Business Law
Erin Webber - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2300 Main Street Kansas City Missouri 64108
(816) 448-3558
University of Missouri (1996)
Arkansas Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Employment Law
James Green - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1734 E 63rd St Kansas City MO 64110
(816) 361-4400
Missouri Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Entertainment & Sports Law Personal Injury
Jack Rigolizzo Wallace - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2600 Grand Blvd 750 KCMO MO 64108
(816) 472-6400
University of Florida Levin College of Law
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Civil Rights
Gary Lee Vincent - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 Clayton Ave St Louis MO
(314) 480-1727
Saint Louis University School of Law (1977)
Missouri Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Business Law Civil Rights
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