Charles S. Elbert
About Charles S. Elbert
Charles S. Elbert is a lawyer based in St. Louis, MO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Charles S. Elbert is recognized in the following practice areas:
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Shands, Elbert, Gianoulakis & Giljum LLP
Education: Saint Louis University, J.D., graduated 1976
Location: St. Louis, MO
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