Charles E. "Chad" Reis IV

St. Louis, MO Directions

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2012

Awarded Practice Areas

Employment Law - Management Litigation - Labor and Employment

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Awarded Practice Areas

Employment Law - Management Litigation - Labor and Employment

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253 Best Lawyers awards

Biography

Chad Reis is a skilled trial lawyer and focuses his practice on employment law, representing clients in employment litigation before juries in state and federal courts and before state and federal administrative agencies. He has a broad range of employment trial experience, including claims involving:

Discrimination
Harassment
Whistleblowing and retaliation
Wage and hour matters

Chad represents numerous national and local employers in the following industries:

Retail
Hospitality
Construction
Manufacturing

Immediately after law school, Chad clerked for Judge William H. Crandall, Jr. of the Missouri Court of Appeals in St. Louis.

Locations

St. Louis, Missouri

314-659-2000

600 Washington Avenue
Suite 900
St. Louis, MO 63101

Education

Saint Louis University, J.D., graduated 1982

Bar Admissions

Missouri, The Missouri Bar
Illinois, Illinois State Bar Association
Kansas, Kansas Bar Association

Affiliations

8th Circuit Civil Jury Instruction Committee - Member
American Bar Association - Member
Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis - Member
Business Litigation Committee - International Association of Defense Counsel - Member
Committee on Employment Law – National Retail Federation - Member
Easter Seals Midwest - Pro Bono Counsel
Employment Committee - International Association of Defense Counsel - Member
Illinois State Bar Association - Member
Labor and Employment Law Committee - Member

State Clerkships

Missouri - Court of Appeals

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America^® 2026 for work in:

Employment Law - Management
Litigation - Labor and Employment

Additional Areas of Practice:

Labor Law - Management

Awards:

Recipient, Goldenberg Wall of Honor Award - Easter Seals Midwest, 2002
Named, Super Lawyer in Employment Law - Missouri and Kansas, 2005-2016

Case History

Cases

Other Court Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
U.S. District Court, District of Kansas
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (Admitted as trail counsel)
United States Supreme Court

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