Joseph Ott
Business / Contracts, Personal Injury (Litigation)
St. Louis, Missouri
Personal Introduction
Joseph Ott is the leading trial attorney and founding member of Ott Law Firm, which began in 2017. Ott is also the Chief Solutions Architect of Samu Consulting, a programming venture Ott started to develop machine learning and augmented intelligence solutions for legal applications. Ott’s patent-pending machine learning algorithm extracts information from legal cases and makes predictions about how to maximize value. Ott has recovered millions of dollars for deserving clients using an innovative litigation methodology that emphasizes explicit and beneficial decision-making. He has litigated cases in state and federal court nationwide and won verdicts in cases for personal injury and workers compensation in addition to under ERISA, the National Banking Act, and numerous state statutes. Prior to starting his own firm, Ott began his litigation career at Burger Law in (2015-16) and later at Brown & Crouppen (2016-17), where he handled a variety of personal injury disputes. From 2019 to 2023, Ott has been selected to Super Lawyers’ Rising Stars. Ott graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law in 2013, where he was a moot court semi-finalist lecturer on First Amendment Law. During law school he served as a summer extern for Mid-Missouri Legal Services in (2012) and as research assistant (2012-13), where he conducted thorough legal analysis on issues pertaining to free speech.
Practice Composition
Litigation
Education
Practice Summary
trial attorney and founding member of Ott Law Firm with focus on personal injury and workers compensation in addition to under ERISA, the National Banking Act, and numerous state statutes.
Response Time
4 hours
Awards
Superlawyers Rising Stars
Affiliations
Allegheny County Bar Association
American Association for Justice
Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys
National Lawyers Guild
Personal Interests & Charitable Work
During his spare time, he is producing his own music and learning to speak Russian.
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