Overview
Robert T. Haar is a distinguished attorney practicing at Haar & Woods LLP, serving clients in St. Louis, Missouri and beyond. With over 46 years of experience in the legal field, Robert has established a reputation for excellence, particularly in the area of Appellate Practice.
Throughout a career defined by dedication and strategic advocacy, Robert has advised a diverse clientele, ranging from individuals to large corporations, helping them navigate complex legal landscapes. At Haar & Woods LLP, the focus is always on achieving the best possible outcomes through rigorous preparation and a deep understanding of the law.
Recognition and Achievements
Robert T. Haar's commitment to high ethical standards and professional ability has been recognized by peers and the legal community. Notable accolades include:
- Lawyer of the Year: Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants, St. Louis (2025)
- Lawyer of the Year: Appellate Practice, St. Louis (2024)
- Lawyer of the Year: Criminal Defense: White-Collar, St. Louis (2024)
- Lawyer of the Year: Bet-the-Company Litigation, St. Louis (2022)
- Lawyer of the Year: Criminal Defense: White-Collar, St. Louis (2021)
- Lawyer of the Year: Appellate Practice, St. Louis (2020)
- Lawyer of the Year: Appellate Practice, St. Louis (2018)
- Lawyer of the Year: Criminal Defense: White-Collar, St. Louis (2015)
- Lawyer of the Year: Appellate Practice, St. Louis (2014)
- Lawyer of the Year: Criminal Defense: White-Collar, St. Louis (2012)
- Recognized: Appellate Practice
- Recognized: Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Recognized: Commercial Litigation
- Recognized: Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Recognized: Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Practice Area: Professional Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
These distinctions highlight Robert's standing as a leading figure in Appellate Practice.
Areas of Expertise
Robert T. Haar specializes in Appellate Practice, bringing a wealth of knowledge to every case. Whether in the courtroom or at the negotiating table, clients benefit from a practical, results-oriented approach. Key competencies include strategic counseling, risk assessment, and comprehensive litigation support tailored to the unique needs of each client.
Education and Background
Robert T. Haar's legal foundation was built at Yale University, J.D., graduated 1979. This rigorous academic training provided the bedrock for a career marked by continuous learning and adaptation to the evolving legal environment.
Combined with decades of hands-on experience, this background ensures that clients receive counsel that is both legally sound and commercially viable.
Conclusion
In an increasingly complex world, having a trusted legal advisor is essential. Robert T. Haar at Haar & Woods LLP offers the experience, integrity, and skill required to handle the most challenging legal matters. Clients can proceed with confidence, knowing they are represented by one of St. Louis's most capable attorneys.