Michael Armstrong

Michael Armstrong is an attorney at Lewis Rice LLC who handles complex litigation, labor and employment, intellectual property, contracts, trusts, and partnership disputes. He represents clients in business and workplace matters that require careful strategy and clear advocacy. His work helps clients assess risks, prepare claims, respond to disputes, and pursue practical outcomes. He brings broad litigation experience to complex matters involving business operations, rights, and responsibilities for demanding client needs.

Michael earned his J.D., cum laude, from Washington University in St. Louis School of Law. He also holds an M.A. in Clinical Psychology from the University of California, Los Angeles. He earned his B.S., cum laude, in Chemistry, with a minor in Psychology, from the University of Missouri. His education supports his analytical skills, research ability, and understanding of complex facts, evidence, disputes, and courtroom arguments in litigation and hearings.

Michael served as a law clerk to Chief Judge Michael J. Reagan of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois. He also gained experience through private practice, judicial internship work, and public service with the Missouri Attorney General’s Office. This background helps him understand litigation from several viewpoints. It helps him guide clients in business, employment, and trust-related disputes involving complex legal issues and procedures effectively.

Michael Armstrong is admitted in Missouri and before the federal courts in Missouri and Illinois. He is also registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. His practice reflects careful preparation, clear communication, and strong client service. He helps clients address litigation, employment, intellectual property, contracts, trusts, and partnership matters. His work supports practical solutions for lasting results in court matters across business needs and disputes.

Law Office Affiliations

• Member, Lewis Rice LLC
• Member, Missouri Bar Association
• Member, Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis

Licensed State

• Missouri
• Illinois

Education

• Washington University in St. Louis School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of California-Los Angeles
  Master of Arts (MA)
• University of Missouri
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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