Sixteen BB&D Attorneys Selected as 2026 Best Lawyers in America

BB&D attorneys Lisa Adams, Chris Bauman, Andrew Blackwell, Bob Blitz, Tony Bonuchi, Rob Brandt, Jim Deutsch, Kelley Farrell, Jim Ferrick, Kevin Fleming, Harvard Muhm, Bridget Nave, Heidi Ottsen, Chris Pieper, Rich Rothman and Mark Sanders have been selected for inclusion in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Chris Bauman, Andrew Blackwell, Bob […]

Bob Blitz Again Named One of Missouri’s Top Commercial Lawyers

Congratulations are in order for BB&D’s founding member Robert D. Blitz who has been named one of Missouri’s Top Commercial and Consumer Lawyers by Missouri Lawyers Media. Bob has been included in Missouri Lawyers Media’s “The POWER List: Commercial and Consumer Law 2025.”  He has made this prestigious list of the state’s Top Commercial Lawyers in the […]

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Tyler W. Schwettman

Tyler is an experienced litigator with a diverse practice, representing both plaintiffs and defendants in complex disputes across the country. His expertise spans product liability, environmental and toxic tort litigation, premises liability, employment law, and business and commercial litigation. Whether advocating for individuals or multinational corporations, Tyler provides strategic counsel tailored to his clients’ needs, […]

Blitz, Bardgett & Deutsch Strengthens Team With New Additions

Blitz, Bardgett & Deutsch (BB&D), a premier Missouri-based law firm known for its commitment to excellence, integrity, and client-focused legal solutions, proudly announces the addition of three distinguished attorneys to its St. Louis office: Harvard Muhm and Lisa M. Adams, who join as members, and Heidi Ottsen, who joins as counsel.

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Harvard Muhm

Harvard Muhm is a member in the St. Louis office. Harvard’s practice is focused on wealth and estate planning, assisting clients and families with managing and structuring their wealth for preservation and functionality. His knowledge of the law and substantial experience with a wide variety of investment strategies enable Harvard to bring his clients’ advisors […]

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Lisa M. Adams

Lisa M. Adams is a member in the St. Louis office. Lisa’s practice focuses on wealth and estate planning, trust and probate administration, transfer tax planning, business succession planning, and charitable giving and private foundation governance. Lisa helps clients and their families understand the complexities of estate planning and wealth preservation.  She listens to their […]

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Heidi M. Ottsen

Heidi Ottsen is an attorney in the St. Louis office and has practiced in the Trusts and Estates area for over 30 years. She represents clients in a wide range of estate planning techniques, including sophisticated techniques such as insurance trusts, joint spousal trusts, and spousal limited access trusts or SLATs. Heidi works to anticipate […]