twistadmin2020-05-26T18:50:25+00:00May 19th, 2020|
Mark Sanders is a member of the St. Louis Office who concentrates his practice in commercial, real estate, and fiduciary litigation. His diverse experience extends to a broad range of matters including probate and fiduciary litigation, the uniform commercial code, business torts, contract disputes, shareholder disputes, non-compete litigation, trade secrets, and real estate disputes. Mark works tirelessly, efficiently, and creatively to fully understand his clients and their goals in each case. He crafts strategies and solutions designed to meet the unique challenges of each matter. Mark represents clients throughout the region in both state and federal courts. He has extensive experience at both the trial and appellate levels, as well as with mediation and arbitration. Mark [...]
twistadmin2020-05-26T18:57:35+00:00May 19th, 2020|
Thomas (Tom) Limbrick is an associate attorney in our St. Louis office and represents clients in a wide range of civil litigation, including business torts, class actions, employment disputes, and personal injury. Prior to joining the firm, Tom served as a law clerk to Judge Ronnie L. White of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri and Judge Mary Rhodes Russell of the Supreme Court of Missouri. Tom attended the University of Missouri School of Law during which he served as Managing Editor of the Missouri Law Review. Education J.D., University of Missouri, 2016 B.A., Missouri State University, 2013 Admissions Missouri Thomas H. Limbrick Associate Attorney [...]
twistadmin2020-05-15T19:26:20+00:00April 1st, 2020|
Jason Turk represents corporate entities and individuals in a diverse mix of challenging civil litigation matters. Litigation is Jason’s passion. He particularly enjoys teaming with fellow firm litigators while working on all phases of complex litigation and dispute resolutions in a wide spectrum of civil litigation. He represents both plaintiffs and defendants in disputes concerning: Real Estate – Finance – Construction Law – Business Ownership – Commercial Landlord/Tenant – Employment – Securities – Class Action, Civil Rights and Personal Injury. His expertise concerning matters of Compliance with industry regulations and litigation strategy has made him a sought-after advisor with clients and fellow litigators. Jason practices in federal and state court and has appeared before the Missouri Court of Appeals and the Missouri Supreme Court, briefing and participating [...]
twistadmin2020-05-15T19:33:46+00:00April 1st, 2020|
As an associate in the St. Louis office, Aaron Sanders represents a variety of entities and individuals in a wide range of civil litigation. Aaron’s litigation practice focuses on the prosecution and defense of complex contract disputes, business torts, class actions, real estate and construction matters, employment disputes, and personal injury. Aaron is licensed in Missouri and Illinois and has experience in all phases of civil litigation. Aaron attended law school at the University of Missouri where he graduated magna cum laude and served as the Associate Managing Editor for the Missouri Law Environment and Policy Review. Following law school, Aaron clerked at the Eastern District of the Missouri Court of Appeals and also worked defending [...]
twistadmin2020-05-15T19:38:37+00:00April 1st, 2020|
Christopher R. Pieper Partner - St. Louis Email cpieper@bbdlc.com Phone 573-355-5045 Fax 573-634-3358 Info Download Vcard Profile Bio Print/Save PDF Chris Pieper is a trusted advisor and counsel, skilled in developing and executing effective strategies for highly complex legal, policy, and public relations challenges and opportunities. As a member of the firm, Chris’s broad and diverse practice involves: Regulatory & Government Practice Corporate Real Estate Public Finance and Incentives Local Government Environmental State and Local Tax Energy and Utilities Administrative Law Litigation Before returning to private practice, Chris served at the highest levels of state government, including directing the Missouri Department of Economic Development and as Chief of Staff to the Missouri [...]
twistadmin2020-05-15T17:07:50+00:00April 1st, 2020|
As an associate in the St. Louis office, Jennifer (Jenny) Paulson will be representing a variety of entities and individuals in a wide range of civil litigation. Jenny is licensed in Missouri and Illinois. Jenny attended law school at Southern Illinois University where she graduated summa cum laude and served as the Managing Editor of the Southern Illinois University Law Journal. While in law school, Jenny also earned her Master in Business Administration from Southern Illinois University’s College of Business. Following law school, Jenny clerked at the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois. Education J.D. Southern Illinois University, 2017 B.S., Ohio State University, 2014 Admissions Missouri Illinois [...]
twistadmin2020-05-15T19:29:56+00:00March 31st, 2020|
James Deutsch is a founding Member of the Firm and Member of the Jefferson City office with over 30 years of experience representing businesses and individuals in disputes with the state, federal and local governments. His focus is on legislative and rulemaking practice, challenging agency regulatory action, issues of state and federal constitutional law, litigation and appellate practice, on all areas of administrative law with an emphasis on gaming and wagering law. Jim has been listed for ten years in “Best Lawyers in America” in the field of gaming law and he has appeared and argued before the United States Supreme Court. Prior to that he was a partner in a major Saint Louis, Missouri law [...]
twistadmin2020-05-15T19:32:48+00:00March 30th, 2020|
Robert Blitz is a founding member of the firm. His practice focuses on the areas of trials and appeals. Bob’s continued success across the nation has earned him his reputation as a well-known and respected member of the trial bar. He has had great success in both defending and prosecuting business and commercial disputes, with his verdict and settlement numbers exceeding $300,000,000, including breaches of contracts, real estate, securities, first amendment, entertainment, employment and other business-related cases. Bob has also successfully represented clients, individual and corporate, in construction, restrictive covenants, and Title VII cases and contract, discrimination, trade secrets, business torts, land use, entertainment, and other complex civil business litigation. He has represented more [...]
twistadmin2020-05-15T19:32:12+00:00March 22nd, 2020|
Christopher O. Bauman Partner - St. Louis Business Transactions Email cbauman@bbdlc.com Phone 314-863-1500 Fax 314-863-1877 Info Download Vcard Profile Bio Print/Save PDF Chris Bauman is a member of the St. Louis Office who joined the firm in 2003 after serving as Deputy Chief Legal Counsel and Interim Chief Legal Counsel in the office of Missouri Governor Bob Holden. Chris has represented a number of closely-held businesses and local businesses in connection with their complex commercial litigation, including lender disputes, construction matters, and litigation concerning operational control of business entities. Chris’s practice is centered on trials and appeals, including litigation and appeals concerning securities class actions, tax increment financing and other [...]
twistadmin2020-05-04T20:39:49+00:00February 11th, 2020|Business Litigation, Insights|
Rules promulgated by the Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED) significantly alter Missouri’s Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program (HTC). The emergency rules, which took effect March 30, 2019, implement Senate Bill 590 enacted during the 2018 legislative session. The rules are expected to become final during the second half of 2019. In addition to reducing the annual cap on HTC projects receiving more than $275,000 in credits and increasing the tax credit issuance fee, SB 590 granted DED significantly more discretion in approving applications and established a number of additional requirements for HTC applicants. Consistent with SB 590, DED’s rules convert the former open application process to a semi-annual competitive process. Although the new competitive process is similar to competitive [...]
