Anthony Steven Bruning Jr

AJ Bruning is a top-rated St. Louis personal injury attorney and managing partner of The Bruning Law Firm, where he represents victims of catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and complex accident cases across Missouri and Illinois. With over 15 years of experience and multiple Super Lawyers selections, AJ is known for his aggressive litigation style, sharp case strategy, and relentless pursuit of justice. From major verdicts to meaningful settlements, he’s helped families move forward after life-changing events—always with a client-first approach.

“Clients come to us when everything’s on the line. We fight like it’s our
family—because it is.”

Based in downtown St. Louis. Offices throughout Missouri, Illinois, and Kansas.
Free consultations
Multiple Super Lawyers selections

Q: What types of personal injury cases does AJ Bruning handle?
A: AJ focuses on serious injury and wrongful death cases—car and truck accidents,
fires and burns, workers’ compensation, premises liability, and product defects. If
negligence caused life-altering harm, AJ and his team step in.

Q: Why should I choose AJ Bruning as my lawyer?
A: With over 15 years of experience, AJ combines courtroom skill with a
compassionate, client-first approach. He’s recovered millions for victims and fights
every case like it’s personal—because for him, it is.

Q: Where is The Bruning Law Firm located?
A: AJ is based in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. The Bruning Law Firm serves
clients across Missouri and Illinois, with several offices located throughout both
states. Virtual consultations and home/hospital visits are available if needed.

Q: What sets AJ apart from other St. Louis personal injury lawyers?
A: AJ blends national recognition (Super Lawyers, multi-million-dollar verdicts)

with a deep local commitment. He’s not just a lawyer—he’s an advocate who’s helped
reshape injury law in Missouri and beyond.

Q: How much does it cost to hire AJ Bruning?
A: No upfront fees. AJ works on a contingency basis