Gary J. Lauber

Gary J. Lauber is an attorney with Sansone & Lauber whose practice includes personal injury and criminal defense. Lauber began his career prosecuting criminal cases before moving into defense work and later expanding into plaintiff-side personal injury matters. His current practice combines courtroom experience from both sides of criminal cases with civil representation for injured clients, giving him a trial-focused background that applies to disputed liability, evidence, negotiations, and contested proceedings.

Lauber earned a J.D. from St Louis University in 2001 after completing undergraduate studies in criminal justice at St louis University in 1998. During his third year of law school, he clerked in the St. Louis City Circuit Attorney’s Office. His education and early prosecution experience provided direct exposure to criminal procedure, evidence, courtroom practice, and case evaluation before he transitioned into private practice and broader civil representation.

Lauber spent the first four years of his legal career prosecuting criminal cases, then opened a solo practice focused on criminal defense. He joined forces with Benjamin Sansone in 2010 and expanded his work to include more plaintiff personal injury cases. His criminal practice includes DWI, drug possession, assault and battery, resisting arrest, burglary, domestic violence, weapons offenses, and other charges. He is admitted in Missouri and the federal Eastern District of Missouri.

Gary J. Lauber brings prosecutorial, defense, and personal injury experience to clients facing criminal charges or civil injury claims. He is a member of the Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and relies on substantial courtroom experience when evaluating case strategy. His background supports a practical approach to matters that can require negotiation, trial preparation, and careful client guidance, whether the issue involves a DWI or criminal accusation or an injury claim against a responsible party.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Sansone & Lauber
• Member, The Missouri Bar
• Member Since, Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (2010)

Licensed State

• Missouri

Education

• St Louis University
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• St Louis University
  Criminal Justice

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