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William R. Stahlhuth

Stahlhuth Law LC • Washington, MO
Estate PlanningPersonal InjuryRailTax

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808 Jefferson Street, Washington, MO, 63090-4409, US

Professional

About

William R. Stahlhuth is a seasoned attorney based in Washington, Missouri, and the founding partner of Stahlhuth Law LC, where he focuses on Estate Planning, Personal Injury, Rail, and Tax law. With over three decades of legal experience, Bill has developed a robust practice that encompasses a wide range of legal issues, particularly in personal injury and workers’ compensation claims. His adept handling of these cases often spans mediation, arbitration, and litigation, ensuring that his clients receive comprehensive representation tailored to their needs. A graduate of the University of Missouri-Columbia, Bill earned his B.S. in Economics in 1985 before obtaining his J.D. from Washington University School of Law in 1988. He is a proud member of both the Missouri and Illinois Bars, having been admitted to practice in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit, and the U.S. Tax Court. In addition to his legal practice, Bill actively engages with the local community. He is a dedicated member of the YMCA in Washington and enjoys cycling along the scenic Katy Trail during the summer months. An avid tennis player, he has maintained his certification with the Professional Tennis Registry since 1985. A lifelong supporter of the Mizzou Tigers, Bill can often be found cheering for his team at Farout Field during the football season. His commitment to both his profession and his community reflects his passion for making a positive impact in the lives of those he serves.

About Estate Planning Law

Estate planning attorneys help individuals plan for the distribution of their assets and care during incapacity. They create wills, trusts, and other documents to protect families and minimize taxes. Common matters include wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives.

Credentials

Education
1988 Washington University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1985 University of Missouri, Columbia BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2018 Top 100 Attorneys, America's Top 100 Attorneys 2018 10 Best Client Satisfaction Award, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys 2017 Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
Associations
1995 - Present 20th Judicial Circuit Bar Association Member 1985 - Present Profesional Tennis Registry -- PTR Professional Missouri State Bar Member Illinois State Bar Association Member St. Louis County Bar Association Member
Updated: Apr 01, 2026