Jay Kanzler

Mr. Jay Kanzler

Since 1991, Jay has been practicing law in St. Louis, first as a partner with Bryan Cave, then as a
lawyer for Washington University in St. Louis, and for the last 17 years in his own firm, Witzel
Kanzler & Dimmitt. He is a graduate of St. Louis University School of Law.

Jay is also a filmmaker. He has written and directed films, including Marshall’s Miracle,
starring Lauren Holly, Elizabeth Shannon and St. Louis’ own, Bill Chott, and 23 Minutes to
Sunrise, starring Eric Roberts. His narrative and documentary films have been shown in theaters
and on television around the world, winning multiple awards along the way. (Look closely and
you’ll see McGraw Milhaven as the town’s mayor in Marshall).

From 20016 through 2020, Jay hosted or so-hosted various radio talk shows on KTRS the Big
550.