How much does it cost to hire Benjamin for a discrimination case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Benjamin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Benjamin offer a free consultation?

Benjamin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Benjamin's office. Some discrimination attorneys offer free consults — check Benjamin's current terms during booking.

How long do discrimination cases in Missouri typically take?

Simple discrimination matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Benjamin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Benjamin take my case if I'm outside St Louis?

Benjamin is licensed in Missouri. Matters governed by Missouri law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Benjamin will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Benjamin?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Benjamin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Benjamin accepting new discrimination clients right now?

Benjamin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Benjamin Frederick Westhoff, Discrimination Attorney in St Louis, Missouri

Over 23 years of legal practice · focused on Discrimination, Employment, and Estate Litigation · 4.2/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews

MemberatWesthoff Law Firm, LLC

St Louis, MO

Practicing discrimination in St Louis since 2003.

23+: Years practicing
4.2 ★: 6 client reviews
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Benjamin Frederick Westhoff is a member based in St. Louis, MO. The practice focuses on Discrimination, Employment, and Estate Litigation. Benjamin has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Westhoff Law Firm, LLC. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Based in: St. Louis, MO
Experience: over 23 years
Known for: Discrimination · Employment · Estate Litigation

Handles Discrimination, Employment, and Estate Litigation matters from St. Louis, MO.
Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Benjamin takes on

Benjamin concentrates on discrimination, employment, estate litigation, foreclosure, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Benjamin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Discrimination cases in St Louis, Missouri

Benjamin takes discrimination matters in St Louis, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Benjamin agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in St Louis, Missouri

Benjamin takes employment matters in St Louis, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Benjamin agrees to represent you.

Estate Litigation cases in St Louis, Missouri

Benjamin takes estate litigation matters in St Louis, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Benjamin agrees to represent you.

Foreclosure cases in St Louis, Missouri

Benjamin takes foreclosure matters in St Louis, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Benjamin agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in St Louis, Missouri

Benjamin takes litigation matters in St Louis, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Benjamin agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Benjamin Frederick Westhoff — discrimination lawyer in St Louis

Benjamin Frederick Westhoff is a lawyer practicing personal injury, employment litigation, real estate litigation and 12 other areas of law. Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Saint Louis University in 1999, and has been licensed for 23 years. Benjamin practices at Westhoff Law Firm, LLC in St. Louis, MO.

Benjamin's approach to discrimination cases

Clients Benjamin works with

Benjamin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for discrimination, employment, and estate litigation matters in St Louis and the surrounding Missouri area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Saint Louis University
J.D. · 2003
Saint Louis University
B.A. · 1999

Jurisdictions

Benjamin's state bar admissions

Illinois
2004 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2004 · ACTIVE
Missouri
2003 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2003 · ACTIVE

Benjamin studied at J.D. in Saint Louis University and B.A. in Saint Louis University.

Law school and academic background

Benjamin completed J.D. in Saint Louis University and B.A. in Saint Louis University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Benjamin runs in Missouri is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Benjamin's professional memberships and bar associations

Bar Association of Metropolitan St
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Louis Illinois State Bar Association American Bar Association St
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Louis Lawyers' Association American Association for Justice Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys
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Locations

Benjamin Frederick Westhoff's office in St. Louis

Benjamin's primary office is at The Clayton Tower, 7751 Carondelet Avenue, Suite 800, St. Louis, MO, 63105-3316. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Westhoff Law Firm, LLC

The Clayton Tower, 7751 Carondelet Avenue, Suite 800

St. Louis, MO 63105-3316

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Benjamin Frederick Westhoff — 4.2/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Benjamin. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing discrimination attorneys in St Louis.

4.2

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Hiring guide

How to hire Benjamin Frederick Westhoff — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new discrimination attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Benjamin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Benjamin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Benjamin's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Benjamin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a discrimination attorney in St Louis, Missouri

A short list to run through before you commit: How many discrimination matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Benjamin

Benjamin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in discrimination practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every discrimination matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Benjamin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Benjamin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many discrimination practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Benjamin Frederick Westhoff

How much does it cost to hire Benjamin for a discrimination case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Benjamin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Benjamin offer a free consultation?
Benjamin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Benjamin's office. Some discrimination attorneys offer free consults — check Benjamin's current terms during booking.
How long do discrimination cases in Missouri typically take?
Simple discrimination matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Benjamin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Benjamin take my case if I'm outside St Louis?
Benjamin is licensed in Missouri. Matters governed by Missouri law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Benjamin will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Benjamin?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Benjamin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Benjamin accepting new discrimination clients right now?
Benjamin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Discrimination attorneys serving St Louis, Jefferson City and Kansas City in Missouri

Benjamin handles discrimination matters throughout Missouri. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified discrimination attorneys in that community.

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