Patrick M. Sanders
About Patrick M. Sanders
Patrick M. Sanders is a lawyer based in St. Louis, MO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Patrick M. Sanders is recognized in the following practice areas:
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Labor Law - Management
- Labor Law - Union
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Lexitas
Education: St. Mary’s University School of Law, J.D., graduated 1976
Location: St. Louis, MO
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