About
Stephen R. Schultz is a St. Louis personal injury lawyer and founding partner who represents people harmed by serious accidents and negligence. His practice includes car, truck, motorcycle, bus, pedestrian, dog bite, slip and fall, and wrongful death cases. He devotes much of his work to catastrophic and fatal tractor-trailer claims. His experience includes cases involving commercial carriers, complex liability questions, and significant injuries across several states.
Schultz earned his J.D. from Washington University School of Law, where he focused on Civil Justice Clinics, Trial Advocacy, and Negotiation. Before law school, he attended Missouri State University. His legal training strengthened his skills in courtroom advocacy, negotiation, case preparation, and client representation. That background supports his work on complex injury claims involving commercial transportation rules, disputed liability, extensive damages, and high-stakes negotiations.
Schultz has spent more than 15 years representing injury victims and families in personal injury and wrongful death litigation. His work includes catastrophic trucking cases governed by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and state transportation laws. He has handled injury and death claims against trucking companies in Missouri, Illinois, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Ohio, Texas, and Indiana. Other attorneys have sought his assistance as co-counsel in commercial vehicle, dram shop, and wrongful death litigation.
Stephen R. Schultz has received an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell and recognition from several trial and personal injury organizations. He is a lifetime member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. He has received Top 100 Trial Lawyer recognition and has appeared in St. Louis Magazine’s Best Lawyers in St. Louis. His professional memberships include the Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, American Association for Justice, and trucking litigation advocacy organizations.
Law Office Affiliations
- Founding Partner, Schultz & Myers Personal Injury Lawyers
- Lifetime Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Lifetime Member, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Member, American Trial Lawyers Association
- Lifetime Member, Who’s Who in American Law
- Member, Missouri Bar Association
- Member, Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
- Member, Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, American Association for Justice
- Member, Association of Plaintiff’s Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America
- Member, National Association of Personal Injury Lawyers
Licensed State
- Missouri
Education
- Washington University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Missouri State University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
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- Animal & Dog Bites
- Brain Injury
- Car Accidents
- Construction Accidents
- Medical Malpractice
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect
- Products Liability
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death
- Workers' Compensation




