Robert Wallace, Jr.
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Overview

Robert Wallace, Jr.

Robert E. Wallace Jr. is a distinguished attorney and mediator with over 40 years of experience in the St. Louis business community and the national sports industry. As the Chairman of Thompson Coburn’s Sports Law Group, Bob advises:

  • Sports teams and prospective team buyers
  • Companies involved in sports marketing
  • Civic and government entities on team relocation and facility issues

Bob also represents players, coaches, and executives in contract negotiations and separation agreements. Additionally, he has served as an NFL-approved hearing officer for drug and conduct policy violations.

During his 30-year career in professional football, Bob held prominent roles, including Executive Vice President and General Counsel for the St. Louis Rams. He managed the team’s $200 million budget, led business operations during two Super Bowl appearances, and served as lead negotiator in renaming the Rams’ stadium to the Edward Jones Dome. Bob’s leadership made him one of the highest-ranking African-American executives in the NFL.

His legal expertise is complemented by his executive experience with the Philadelphia Eagles and the St. Louis Football Cardinals.

Bob has also contributed to academia as an adjunct professor of sports law at Washington University School of Law and Saint Louis University School of Law, and as an author of articles and columns on sports law topics.

Affiliations

  • Licensed in Missouri and Pennsylvania (currently inactive)

Accomplishments
Robert E. Wallace Jr.’s unparalleled expertise in sports law, coupled with his extensive executive experience in professional football, makes him a trusted advisor and mediator for sports-related and commercial disputes. His commitment to fairness and professionalism has earned him respect across the legal and sports communities.

Education

  • B.A., Yale College (1978)
  • J.D., Georgetown University Law Center (1981)
Rates and Fees

Rates - Robert Wallace, Jr.

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Mediation Rates
2 Party Case: $200 per party; per hour
3 Party Case: $150 per party; per hour
4 Party Case: $125 per party; per hour
5+ Party Case: Flat Rate Available Upon Request

Travel time and expenses, including meals and lodging, billed separately and split equally among the parties at the Neutral's hourly rate.
Pre/Post Consultation & Document Review: Hourly Mediation/Arbitration Rate

Mediation Admin Fees
St. Louis Mediation Admin Fee - $250 per party

MEDIATION CANCELLATION POLICY

Mediations cancelled within 10 days of the mediation will be charged a cancellation fee of $500. However, mediations cancelled, rescheduled or settled within 24 hours of the mediation will be charged 4 hrs. of the Neutral's hourly rate . Cancellation fees shall be sent to the cancelling party unless otherwise agreed to by the parties.