
Brian Peter Pezza, Business Attorney in St Louis, Missouri
Over 24 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Education, and Employment
MemberatLewis Rice LLC
St Louis, MO
Practicing business in St Louis since 2002.
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Brian Peter Pezza is a member based in St. Louis, MO. The practice focuses on Business, Education, and Employment. Brian has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lewis Rice LLC.
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- St. Louis, MO
- Experience
- over 24 years
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- Business · Education · Employment
- Handles Business, Education, and Employment matters from St. Louis, MO.
- Over 24 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Brian Peter Pezza: Brian Peter Pezza is a member based in St. Louis, MO. The practice focuses on Business, Education, and Employment. Brian has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lewis Rice LLC.
Areas of practice
Brian's practice areas in St Louis
Brian concentrates on business, education, employment, government, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brian handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Employment
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Business cases in St Louis, Missouri
Brian takes business 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 Brian agrees to represent you.
Education cases in St Louis, Missouri
Brian takes education 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 Brian agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in St Louis, Missouri
Brian 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 Brian agrees to represent you.
Government cases in St Louis, Missouri
Brian takes government 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 Brian agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in St Louis, Missouri
Brian 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 Brian agrees to represent you.
Biography
Brian Peter Pezza, business attorney serving St Louis
Brian Peter Pezza is a member based in St. Louis, MO. The practice focuses on Business, Education, and Employment. Brian has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lewis Rice LLC. Brian works from St Louis, Missouri and takes on business matters across the region.
Brian Peter Pezza is a lawyer practicing employment litigation, employment law, commercial litigation and 2 other areas of law. Brian received a B.A. degree from Susquehanna University in 1998, and has been licensed for 24 years. Brian practices at Lewis Rice LLC in St. Louis, MO.
How Brian handles business matters
Brian Peter Pezza is a lawyer practicing employment litigation, employment law, commercial litigation and 2 other areas of law. Brian received a B.A. degree from Susquehanna University in 1998, and has been licensed for 24 years. Brian practices at Lewis Rice LLC in St. Louis, MO.
The kind of cases Brian takes
Brian reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, education, and employment matters in St Louis and the surrounding Missouri area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Brian studied and practices
Boston College
J.D. · 2001
Susquehanna University
B.A. · 1998
Jurisdictions
Brian's state bar admissions
Illinois
2011 · ACTIVE
Missouri
2008 · ACTIVE
Massachusetts
2002 · ACTIVE
Brian studied at J.D. in Boston College and B.A. in Susquehanna University.
Law school and academic background
Brian completed J.D. in Boston College and B.A. in Susquehanna University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brian runs in Missouri is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Brian Peter Pezza's office in St. Louis
Brian's primary office is at 600 Washington Avenue, Suite 2500, St. Louis, MO, 63101-1311. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Lewis Rice LLC
600 Washington Avenue, Suite 2500
St. Louis, MO 63101-1311
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How to hire Brian Peter Pezza — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brian usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Brian charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brian'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; Brian will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in St Louis, Missouri
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Brian
Brian discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Brian confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Brian's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Brian Peter Pezza
How much does it cost to hire Brian for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brian walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Brian offer a free consultation?
Brian charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brian's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Brian's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Missouri typically take?
Simple business 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. Brian gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Brian take my case if I'm outside St Louis?
Brian 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 — Brian 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 Brian?
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. Brian will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Brian accepting new business clients right now?
Brian's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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