Robert S. Rosenthal Principal
1010 Market Street
20th Floor
St. Louis, MO 63101-2000
T: (314) 242-5244
F: (314) 242-5444
Email
Education
University of Pittsburgh (M.S. 1973)
University of Missouri (J.D. 1972)
University of Missouri (B.S. 1969)

Mr. Rosenthal has been with Brown & James since its founding in 1981. Over the course of his 35-year career he has tried over 100 cases to conclusion and represented defendants in numerous types of
personal injury and property damage cases. The great bulk of his
practice has been in the area of medical litigation and legal
malpractice.
A representative list of clients includes: Washington University, Saint
Louis University, Medical Assurance of Missouri, Inc., Intermed
Insurance Company, CNA, Zurich, Medical Protective and Barnes-Jewish
Hospital.
Mr. Rosenthal is widely considered one of the preeminent medical malpractice defense attorneys in the nation and is routinely recognized by his peers as one the Best Lawyers in America.
He is a frequent CLE lecturer on trial practice as well as legal and
medical malpractice.
Honors and Distinctions:
National Institute of Health
Fellowship in Health Law
Who's Who in American Law, 8th Edition
Selected for inclusion in the 1997-2010 editions of the Best Lawyers in America.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers
Fellow, International Academy of Trial Lawyers
Voted Missouri& Kansas Super Lawyer each year since its inception
Voted one of the Top 50 Lawyers in St. Louis
Voted one of the Top 100 Lawyers in Missouri
Voted Best
Lawyers® 2010 St. Louis Medical Malpractice Lawyer of the Year
Prior Legal Experience:
St. Louis Crime Commission, 1973 - 1975
Moser, Marsalek, Carpenter, Cleary, Jaekel, Keany & Brown, 1975-1981
Professional Affiliations:
American Bar Association
American Board of Trial Advocates
Defense Research Institute
Lawyers Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
Missouri Organization of Defense Attorneys
Bar Memberships:
Missouri
Illinois
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
