Edward Charles Kruse

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Edward Charles Kruse

4.9
28 reviews
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Rating: 9.3

Licensed for 37 years

Car accident Lawyer at Chesterfield, MO
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice ... +2 more

400 Chesterfield Ctr., Ste 400, Chesterfield, MO

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About Edward

Biography

Highest Rated Attorney Specializing in Personal Injury Cases. Call for a free consultation.

We specialize in Auto Accident Cases, we obtain the highest compensation available for you.

We have handle many Medical Malpractice cases, we obtain the highest compensation available for you.

We specialize in Person Injury Cases, we obtain the highest compensation available for you.

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Car Accident 40%

Truck accidents, car accidents

37 years

40%
Personal Injury 20%

Wrongful death, truck accidents, car accidents

37 years

20%
Medical Malpractice 15%

Wronfgul death, medical malpractice, dental malpractice

34 years

15%
Workers Compensation 15%

Injuries on the job

34 years

15%
Defective and Dangerous Products 10%

Pharmaceutical products, defective medical products and equipment

27 years

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2015
Platinum Client Champion
AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating

Licenses

Licensed in Illinois for 36 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 1989

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

No misconduct found

Licensed in Missouri for 37 years

State: Missouri

Acquired: 1988

Good Standing, Active

No misconduct found

Location

Kruse Law, LLC

400 Chesterfield Ctr., Ste 400, Chesterfield, MO, 63017

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Edward Charles Kruse's Reviews

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Posted by Anthony | April 13, 2015 | Contracts & Agreements

Non-Compete Agreement

Ed handled my non-compete case efficiently as possible, and got the case settled with great end result. He was prepared and keep me informed of all the proceedings. Thanks Ed and good job!

Posted by VAB | April 12, 2015 | Contracts & Agreements

Kruse Law - Review and Recommendation

Ed Kruse has provided sound and reasonable advice with regard to my contract dispute. He has maintained a sense of poise and integrity that has kept the discussion among all parties moving forward. He is considerate of your time and expense and provides an opinion that will always be in your best i...nterest. I fully appreciate his candor and trust his guidance.

Posted by Todd | April 12, 2015 | Contracts & Agreements

Ed was great!

i worked with Ed on an employment case, as it was being sued for violating a non compete. Ed worked with me every step of the way and minimized the damage by a ton.

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Edward Charles Kruse's Lawyer Endorsements

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Michael Silvey

General practice lawyer | Aug 28

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Thomas Lemley

Litigation lawyer | Nov 14

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I strongly endorse Ed Kruse. He is a conscientious lawyer who works hard for his clients."

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Christine Alsop

Unknown lawyer | Oct 16

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Kenneth Coyne

Litigation lawyer | May 11

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Ed is a fine attorney who possesses great knowledge of the law which he employs to fight zealously for his clients. He's passionate about protecting his clients' rights and improving their lives."

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Thomas Piatchek

General practice lawyer | May 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Ed both as Co-Counsel and as opposing Counsel. He works in a very professional manner and with the highest degree of integrity."

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Patrick Gill

Medical malpractice lawyer | Apr 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer.He is the best in the business."

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Adam Lawler

Personal injury lawyer | Apr 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Ed Kruse is a top notch lawyer. I have known Ed for 15 years and can attest that he has the knowledge, skill and courtroom experience to represent the rights of his clients."

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Sean O'Hanlon

Personal injury lawyer | Apr 18

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I give Mr. Kruse my highest endorsement as a personal injury litigator. He quickly and accurately identifies strengths and matters of concerns with clients' claims, and is highly successful in utilizing those strengths and addressing those concerns to maximize the clients' recovery. He is skilled in the courtroom and is an excellent trial lawyer. St. Louis area defense attorneys are aware of Mr. Kruse's ability and reputation for winning and this also contributes to his clients' success."

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Medical malpractice lawyer

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Christine Alsop

Estate planning lawyer

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Sean O'Hanlon

Litigation lawyer

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Robert Hamilton

Divorce and separation lawyer

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Lori Gregory

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Experience

Rating:  9.3 (Superb)

Honors

2019

AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2019

Client Rating, Martindale-Hubbell

Work Experience

2015 - Present

Attorney, Kruse Law, LLC

2013 - Present

Founding Partner, Kruse & O'Hanlon

1992 - 2013

Founding Partner, Kruse, Reinker & Hamilton

1988 - 1992

Assistant County Counselor, St. Louis County Counselor's Office

Associations

1992 - Present

Missouri Bar

Member

1992 - Present

Illinois State Bar Association

Member

1992 - Present

Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis, Lawyer Referral & Information Service Committee

Executive Committee

American Bar Association

Member

St. Louis County Bar Association

Member

Lawyers Association of St. Louis

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Beamon v. Rudoi and Pharmacy (Name withheld due to terms of settlement)

Both Defendants contributed to the 2.2 million dollar settlement. The case was set for trial in St. Louis City Circuit Court and settled the week before trial.

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Education

1988

University of Missouri - Columbia School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1985

University of Miami

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

Activity

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