
Robert Fontaine Wilkinson, Agriculture Attorney in St Louis, Missouri
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Agriculture, Aviation, and Consumer · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratHusch Blackwell LLP
St Louis, MO
Practicing agriculture in St Louis since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Robert Fontaine Wilkinson is a partner based in St. Louis, MO. The practice focuses on Agriculture, Aviation, and Consumer. Robert has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Husch Blackwell LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- St. Louis, MO
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Agriculture · Aviation · Consumer
- Handles Agriculture, Aviation, and Consumer matters from St. Louis, MO.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Robert Fontaine Wilkinson: Robert Fontaine Wilkinson is a partner based in St. Louis, MO. The practice focuses on Agriculture, Aviation, and Consumer. Robert has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Husch Blackwell LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Robert takes on
Robert concentrates on agriculture, aviation, consumer, entertainment, and environmental. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Agriculture cases in St Louis, Missouri
Robert takes agriculture 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Aviation cases in St Louis, Missouri
Robert takes aviation 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Consumer cases in St Louis, Missouri
Robert takes consumer 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Entertainment cases in St Louis, Missouri
Robert takes entertainment 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in St Louis, Missouri
Robert takes environmental 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Robert Fontaine Wilkinson — agriculture lawyer in St Louis
Robert Fontaine Wilkinson is a partner based in St. Louis, MO. The practice focuses on Agriculture, Aviation, and Consumer. Robert has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Husch Blackwell LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Robert Fontaine Wilkinson is a lawyer practicing environmental & chemical regulation, environmental, international and 7 other areas of law. Robert received a M.P.H. degree from Tulane University in 1980, and has been licensed for 37 years. Robert practices at Husch Blackwell LLP in St. Louis, MO.
Working with Robert on a agriculture matter
Robert Fontaine Wilkinson is a lawyer practicing environmental & chemical regulation, environmental, international and 7 other areas of law. Robert received a M.P.H. degree from Tulane University in 1980, and has been licensed for 37 years. Robert practices at Husch Blackwell LLP in St. Louis, MO.
Who Robert represents
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for agriculture, aviation, and consumer matters in St Louis and the surrounding Missouri area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law J.D. 1988 Loyola Law Review
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Tulane University
M.P.H. Environmental · 1980
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
Illinois
1990 · ACTIVE
Missouri
1989 · ACTIVE
Louisiana
1989 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at — in Loyola University New Orleans College of Law J.D. 1988 Loyola Law Review and M.P.H. Environmental in Tulane University.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed — in Loyola University New Orleans College of Law J.D. 1988 Loyola Law Review and M.P.H. Environmental in Tulane University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Missouri is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Robert has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Robert's professional memberships and bar associations
Professional Associations and Memberships •Air and Waste Management Association •American Bar Association •Environmental Law Institute •Louisiana State Bar Association •The Missouri Bar
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Locations
Robert Fontaine Wilkinson's office in St. Louis
Robert's primary office is at 190 Carondelet Plaza, Suite 600, St. Louis, MO, 63105-3441. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Husch Blackwell LLP
190 Carondelet Plaza, Suite 600
St. Louis, MO 63105-3441
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Client reviews of Robert Fontaine Wilkinson — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Robert Fontaine Wilkinson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new agriculture attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Robert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert'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; Robert will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a agriculture attorney in St Louis, Missouri
A short list to run through before you commit: How many agriculture 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 Robert
Robert discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in agriculture practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every agriculture 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. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Robert's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many agriculture practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robert Fontaine Wilkinson
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a agriculture case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Robert offer a free consultation?
Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some agriculture attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do agriculture cases in Missouri typically take?
Simple agriculture 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. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Robert take my case if I'm outside St Louis?
Robert 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 — Robert 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 Robert?
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. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Robert accepting new agriculture clients right now?
Robert'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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Robert handles agriculture matters throughout Missouri. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified agriculture attorneys in that community.
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