Atty. Carl Matthew Ward

Carl M. Ward is a nationally recognized attorney who has represented thousands of citizens accused of DWI across the State of Missouri.

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Carl Matthew Ward is a Founder based in Washington, Missouri, practicing at Law Office of Carl M. Ward. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1984). Educated at St. Louis University School of Law (J.D., 1984) and University of Missouri at St. Louis (B.A. Political, 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Carl M. Ward is a nationally recognized attorney who has represented thousands of citizens accused of DWI across the State of Missouri
He has handled dozens of appeals and argued cases before the Missouri Supreme Court and all three Missouri district Courts of Appeal
Mr. Ward the respect of his peers
He has been rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell since 2004, holds a 10.0 AVVO “Superb” rating, has been included in Super Lawyers Magazine, and is listed in The Best Lawyers in America
U.S
News & World Report has included his firm in its “Best Law Firms” ranking
Carl was the recipient of the Robert Duncan Appellate Excellence Award, the Bernard Edelman Tradition Award, and the President’s Award from the Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
He was named to The National Trial Lawyers “Top 100” in the area of DWI/DUI defense, St. Louis Area’s Top Attorneys in the area of DUI/DWI Defense by St. Louis Magazine, the Top 10 Criminal Defense Lawyers in Missouri by the National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys, and the Nation’s “Top One Percent” in DWI/DUI Defense by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel
In 2018, Carl was awarded the National Leadership Award by the National College for DUI Defense
Mr. Ward has been trained in the use and maintenance of breath alcohol testing device and owns several breath alcohol testing instruments
Carl has also completed an extensive training course on the use of gas chromatography instruments to test blood samples for alcohol
He has been a NHTSA/IACP trained DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Instructor since 2000
Carl has served as an instructor or lecturer at dozens of police training programs for state, county and municipal law enforcement officers since that time
Mr. Ward frequently lectures on DWI law at continuing legal education programs and seminars
He chaired or co-chaired the largest DWI law seminars for lawyers in Missouri from 1997 to 2017
He is a member of various bars and associations, including the Missouri Bar, Franklin County Bar Association, National College for DUI Defense, Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and DUI Defense Lawyers Association
Carl is also the founder of the Missouri Society for Criminal Justice
He was the President of the Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers from 2015-2016
He is currently the Governor of District 13 for the Missouri Bar Association, and organization composed of more than 30,000 lawyers
Carl was born in Peoria, Illinois and moved with his family to St. Charles, Missouri at a very young age
He is a graduate of St. Charles High School
After receiving a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science in 1981 from the University of Missouri, graduating with the college’s highest honors [Summa Cum Laude], Carl earned his Juris Doctor from Saint Louis University School of Law in 1984
He was admitted to practice in Missouri that same year
Carl has been married to his wife, Judy, for 43 years
He has two daughters and three grandchildren
Carl is an avid sprint car (World of Outlaws, Kubota High Limit, USAC, and ASCS) racing fan, and frequently attends racing events with his 94 year-old father
He enjoys target shooting, believes citizens should carry weapons for the protection of their friends, family and neighbors, and is a strong supporter of the 2nd Amendment
Mr. Ward also works closely with the Special Forces Association [“Green Berets”] in St. Louis to assist the families of local servicemen and servicewomen who have been killed or catastrophically wounded in the service of their Country
Professional Speaking Engagements 1

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Annual DWI Law seminar. “Successful Strategies in Defending a DWI Case.” Mizzou Law School
St. Louis, Mo
March 22, 1996 2
Program Moderator and Speaker: MU Annual DWI Law seminar. “Field Sobriety Testing and Practical Tips on Dealing with the Testimony of the Arresting Officer” Mizzou Law School
Clayton, Mo
June 20, 1997 3
Program Chair and Speaker: “Field Sobriety Testing and Dealing with the Testimony of the Arresting Officer.” Mizzou Law School
Town & Country, Mo
June 12, 1998 4
Program Chair and Speaker: Annual DWI Law seminar. “What Happened to the Bill of Rights and the Rules of Evidence in Department of Revenue Cases?
Retreat or Fix Bayonets?” Mizzou Law School
Lake Ozark, Mo
May 7, 1999 5
Program Chair and Speaker: Annual DWI Law seminar. “Standardized Field Sobriety Testing.” Mizzou Law School
Clayton, Mo
October 6-7, 2000 6

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Criminal Defense seminar. “DWI Law.” The Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Kansas City, Mo
Oct. 19, 2001 7
Program Chair and Speaker: Annual DWI Law seminar. “Direct Examination of Defendant’s Field Sobriety Test Expert.” Mizzou Law School
Lake Ozark, Mo
May 10-11, 2002 8

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Criminal Defense seminar. “DWI: Cross Examination on Field Sobriety Tests” Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Kansas City, Mo
April 12-13, 2002 9
Faculty Member & Speaker: Missouri Judicial College. “Department of Revenue Cases” Missouri Judicial College
Lake Ozark, Mo
August 5, 2002 10
Faculty Member & Speaker: Missouri Judicial College. “Department of Revenue Cases.” Kansas City, Mo
Oct. 28, 2002 11
Program Co-Chair and Speaker: Annual DWI Law seminar. “Standardized Field Sobriety Testing.” The Missouri Bar
Clayton, Mo. 2003 12
Program Co-Chair and Speaker: DWI Law seminar. “Standardized Field Sobriety Testing.” Mizzou Law School
Kansas City, Mo
June 6, 2003 13
Program Co-Chair and Speaker: Annual DWI Law seminar. “Field Sobriety Testing.” The Missouri Bar
Kansas City, Mo
June 24, 2004 14
Program Co-Chair and Speaker: Annual DWI law seminar. “Field Sobriety Testing.” The Missouri Bar
Defending DWI and DOR Cases
Clayton, Mo
June 25, 2004 15
Program Co-Chair and Speaker: Annual DWI Law seminar. “Field Sobriety Testing.” Mizzou Law School
St. Louis, Mo. 2004 16

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Missouri Public Defender’s College. “Attacking Field Sobriety, Breath and Blood Tests.” Kansas City, Mo
April 23, 2004 17

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DWI Law Seminar. “Standardized Field Sobriety Testing.” Lorman Education Services
Maryland Heights, Mo
June 24, 2004 18
Program Co-Chair and Speaker: Annual DWI Law Seminar. “Challenging Administrative Suspensions and Refusals.” The Missouri Bar
St. Louis, Mo
June 24, 2005 19
Program Co-Chair and Speaker: Annual DWI Law seminar. “Challenging Administrative Suspensions and Refusals.” The Missouri Bar
Kansas City, Mo
June 25, 2005 20
Program Co-Chair and Speaker: Annual DWI Law Seminar. “Winning Moves in a DOR Case.” Effective Challenges to the Traffic Stop, Arrest, Field Sobriety Tests, and Blood Test
The Missouri Bar
Lake Ozark, Mo
July 28-29, 2006 21
Program Host and Instructor: DWI Boot Camp #1 “Defending Your Client’s Driver’s License Following a DWI Arrest.” Clayton, Mo
October 6, 2006 22
Program Host and Instructor: DWI Boot Camp #2 “Defending Your Client’s Driver’s License Following a DWI Arrest.” Clayton, Mo
November 10, 2006 23

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Missouri State Public Defender’s College. “Blood and Breath Testing.” St. Louis, Mo. 2006 24
Program Co-Chair and Speaker: Annual DWI Law seminar. “Breath and Blood Testing. “The Missouri Bar
Lake Ozark, Mo
July 27-28, 2007 25
Program Host and Speaker: DWI Boot Camp #3 “Defending Your Client’s Driver’s License Following a DWI Arrest.” Columbia, Mo
March 30, 2007 26

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Interactive Telephone seminar. “Defending Administrative Alcohol Suspension Cases.” The Missouri Bar- How to Series: DWI/DUI
September 11, 2007 27

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District VII Justice Phi Alpha Delta Fraternity International Meeting. “Breath Alcohol Testing.” Washington, Mo
September 29, 2007 28

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Missouri Bar Solo and Small Firm Conference. “Saturday Morning Hangover – The Headaches of Representing a Client with a DWI case.” Osage Beach, Mo
June 9, 2007 29
Program Co-Chair and Speaker: 1st Annual Bernard Edelman DWI Law and Science seminar. “Direct Examination of Defendant’s Field Sobriety Test Expert.” The Missouri Bar and MACDL
Lake Ozark, Mo
July 25-26, 2008 30

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Interactive telephone seminar. “Administrative Alcohol Suspensions.” The Missouri Bar – How to Series: DWI/DUI
December 10, 2008 31

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Criminal Defense seminar. “Creating Drama in the Courtroom.” The Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers – Making the Courtroom Your Stage
Branson, Mo
April 18, 2008 32

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National Association of Legal Secretaries annual meeting. “CDL and Abuse and Lose Law in Missouri.” St. Louis, Mo
May 3, 2008 33
Program Co-Chair and Speaker: 2nd Annual Bernard Edelman DWI Law and Science seminar. “Mock Jury Trial of a DWI Case.” The Missouri Bar and MACDL
Science and Law in a DWI Case
Lake Ozark, Mo
July 24-25, 2009 34

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Missouri Municipal Court Clerk’s Association annual meeting.” Mock Jury Trial of a DWI Case.” Osage Beach, Mo. 2009 35

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National Association of Legal Secretaries annual meeting. “Mock Jury Trial of a DWI Case.” Washington, Mo
February 7, 2009 36
Program Co-Chair and Speaker: 3rd Annual Bernard Edelman DWI Law and Science seminar. “How to Win an Administrative DWI Suspension Hearing.” Lake Ozark, Mo
July 2010 37

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Missouri State Public Defenders Annual College. “Defending DWI Cases.” Branson, Mo
April 8, 2010 38

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1st annual MADD Tool Box seminar. “DWI Law Update.” St. Louis, Mo. 2010. 39
Program Co-Chair and Speaker: 4th Annual Bernard Edelman DWI Law and Science seminar. “Probable Cause and Reasonable Suspicion.” The Missouri Bar and MACDL
Osage Beach, Mo
July 2011 40
Program Host and Instructor: DWI Boot Camp #4. “Defending Your Client’s Driver’s License Following a DWI Arrest.” St. Louis, Mo. 2011 41

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Law Enforcement Traffic Safety Annual Conference. “DWI Law Update.” Lake Ozark, Mo. 2011 42

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Missouri Municipal and Associate Circuit Judges Association Conference. “Probable Cause in a DWI Case.” Lake Ozark, Mo., 2011 43

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Missouri Public Defenders College. “DWI Law in Missouri.” Branson, Mo., 2011 44
Program Co-Chair and Speaker: 5th Annual Bernard Edelman DWI Law and Science seminar. “Breath Testing Regulation Changes.” The Missouri Bar
Osage Beach, Mo
July 2012 45
Program Co-Chair and Speaker: 6th Annual Bernard Edelman DWI Law and Science Seminar. “Ethical Considerations in a DWI Case.” The Missouri Bar
Osage Beach, Mo
July 2013 46
Program Co-Chair and Speaker: 7th Annual Bernard Edelman DWI Law and Science Seminar. “Administrative DWI 101.” The Missouri Bar
Osage Beach, Mo
July 18-19, 2014 47
Program Host and Instructor: DWI Boot Camp #5. “Defending Your Client’s Driver’s License Following a DWI Arrest.” Washington, Mo
September 2014 48
Breath Alcohol Testing Demonstrations
Missouri Association of Probate & Associate Circuit Judges Annual Meeting
March 25, 2015 49
Speaker, Bench, Bar & Boardroom Conference. “DUI: Understanding (and observing) the Limits.” May 15, 2015 50
Speaker, DOR’s Annual Hearing Officer and Trial Staff Training Program
May 29, 2015 51
Program Co-Chair and Speaker: 8th Annual Bernard Edelman DWI Law and Science Seminar. “How to Save Your Clients’ Drivers Licenses.” The Missouri Bar & MACDL
Osage Beach, Mo
July 16-18, 2015 52
Instructor, “Defending Your Client’s Driver’s License Following a DWI Arrest.” The Missouri Bar & MACDL
Kansas City, Mo
February 19, 2016 53
Instructor, “Defending Your Client’s Driver’s License Following a DWI Arrest.” The Missouri Bar & MACDL
St. Louis, Mo
March 3, 2016 54
Program Co-Chair and Speaker: 9th Annual Bernard Edelman DWI Law and Science Seminar. “Cross-Examination of the Arresting Officer.” The Missouri Bar & MACDL
Osage Beach, Mo
July 21-23, 2016 55

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Wyoming Trial Lawyers College. “Attacking Probable Cause for the Arrest.” Casper, Wyoming
November 4, 2017 56

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10th Annual Bernard Edelman DWI Law and Science Seminar. “Probable Cause for the Arrest
The Missouri Bar & MACDL
Osage Beach, Mo
July 21-22, 2017 57

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Missouri Municipal and Associate Circuit Judges Association. “DWI Enforcement.” Lake Ozark, Mo
May 22, 2019 58

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12th Annual Bernard Edelman DWI Law and Science Seminar. “Cross-Examination of Law Enforcement Officers
The Missouri Bar & MACDL
Lake Ozark, Mo
July 18, 2019 59

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Missouri DWI Institute Online Conference. “Effective Plea Negotiations.” July 24, 2020 60

Instructor

Missouri Association of Probate and Associate Circuit Judge’s Annual Conference. “DWI Law Update.: Branson, Mo
April 8, 2021 61

Speaker

16th Annual Bernard Edelman DWI Law and Science Seminar. "Attacking Probable Cause for the Arrest
The Missouri Bar & MACDL
Lake Ozark, Mo
July 27, 2023
Police Training Programs Taught 1

Instructor

DWI Law Update
Chesterfield Police Department
January 16, 2004 2

Instructor

DWI Law Update
Chesterfield Police Department
January 23, 2004 3

Instructor

DWI Law Update
Chesterfield Police Department
January 26, 2004 4

Instructor

DWI Law Update
Chesterfield Police Department
January 29, 2004 5

Instructor

DWI Law Update
Chesterfield Police Department
February 6, 2004 6

Instructor

DWI Law Update
Chesterfield Police Department
February 9, 2004 7

Instructor

DWI Law Update
Washington, Missouri Police Department
March 10, 2006 8

Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
Creve Coeur Police Department
March 15, 2006 9

Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
Washington Police Department
March 17, 2006 10

Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
Jefferson College Police Academy
June 15, 2006 11

Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
Overland Police Department
August 9, 2006 12

Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
St. Louis County Police Training Center
January 31, 2007 13

Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
Washington Missouri Public Safety Building
March 13-16, 2007 14

Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
Ballwin Police Department
August 24, 2007 15

Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
Kirksville, Mo
March 19, 2008 16

Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
Kirksville, Mo
April 1, 2008 17

Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
Kirkwood, Mo
January 14, 2009 18
NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
Eastern Missouri Police Academy
February 18, 2009 19

Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
Kirkwood, Mo
March 18, 2009 20

Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
Kirkwood, Mo
April 21, 2009 21

Moot Court Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
Missouri State Highway Patrol Academy
June 1, 2009 22

Moot Court Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
Missouri State Highway Patrol Academy
June 2, 2009 23

Instructor

DWI Practical Training Program
Eastern Missouri Police Academy
June 21, 2009 24

Lecturer

DWI Law Update
Franklin County Sheriff’s Department
August 6, 2009 25

Instructor

DWI Law and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing
Missouri Deputy Sheriff’s Association Annual Conference
Lake Ozark, Mo
September 28-29, 2009 26

Moot Court Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
Missouri State Highway Patrol Academy
December 3, 2009 27

Moot Court Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
Missouri State Highway Patrol Academy
December 10, 2009 28

Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
Washington, Mo
May 20 -22, 2010 29

Moot Court Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
Missouri State Highway Patrol Academy
July 13, 2010 30

Moot Court Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
Missouri State Highway Patrol Academy
July 14, 2010 31

Speaker

DWI Law
Law Enforcement Traffic Safety Annual Conference, Lake Ozark, Mo
July 2010 32

Moot Court Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
Missouri State Highway Patrol Academy
December 7, 2010 33

Moot Court Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
Missouri State Highway Patrol Academy
June 14, 2011 34

Moot Court Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
Missouri State Highway Patrol Academy
June 15, 2011 35

Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
Eastern Missouri Police Academy
June 21, 2011 36

Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
Union, Mo
March 1, 2011 37

Speaker

DWI Law Update
MADD Toolbox Conference
St. Louis, Mo. 2011 38

Speaker

DWI Law
Law Enforcement Traffic Safety Annual Conference, Lake Ozark, Mo
July 14, 2016 39

Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
St. Louis County Police Academy
February 17, 2017 40

Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
St. Louis County Police Academy
May 12, 2017 41

Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
St. Louis County Police Academy, August 11, 2017 42

Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
St. Louis County Police Academy, May 4, 2018 43

Instructor

NHTSA DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student course
St. Louis County Police Academy, August 3, 2018 Representative Appeals Mr. Ward has handled dozens of appeals and has argued cases before the Eastern, Western and Southern District courts of appeal as well as the Missouri Supreme Court
His cases have had a significant impact on the law in the areas of field sobriety testing, probable cause analysis, breath testing, and standards of review
Honors and Awards • AV® Preeminent™ Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rating. • Client Distinction Award
Martindale-Hubbell® • Listed in “Top Attorneys in Missouri and Kansas.” KC Magazine • Listed in “Best Lawyers in America” in the area of DUI/DWI Defense
Best Lawyers Magazine • Listed in “Best Lawyers in St. Louis” in the area of DWI/DUI Law
Best Lawyers Magazine • Robert Duncan Award of Appellate Excellence
Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

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Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

Practicing law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Missouri state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Missouri brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Missouri courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Carl Matthew Ward's law practice is located in Washington, Missouri. The firm is Law Office of Carl M. Ward. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.

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Carl Matthew Ward focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.

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Carl Matthew Ward has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.

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Carl Matthew Ward earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A. Political, 1981).

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Practice Areas

Criminal Defense Driving Under The Influence (DUI) Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) Administrative Alcohol Driver’s License Suspension and Revocation Hearings Administrative Law Aggravated Endangerment of a Hwy Worker Aggravated Endangerment of an Emergency Responder Aggressive Driving Allowing Passenger to Ride on Top of Vehicle Alt/Counterfeit Ins ID Cards Altering Driver License Appeal of Administrative Alcohol Driver’s License Suspension and Revocation Hearings [Trial De Novo] Appeal of CDL Disqualifications Appeal of Chemical [Breath, Blood or Urine] Refusal Driver’s License Revocations Appeal of Driver’s License Point Suspensions and Revocations Appeal of Five or Ten Year Driver’s License Denials Appeal of No Insurance Suspensions Appellate Law Assault-3rd Degree Involving Motor Vehicle Assisting/Obtaining a Driver’s License by Misrepresentation Avoiding intersection by cutting through Boating While Intoxicated (BWI) Careless and Imprudent Driving Civil Appeals Criminal Appeals Disobeying Railroad Crossing Signal Disobeying Traffic Officer Driving Motorcycle Between Vehicles Driving on Shoulder of Highway Driving on Sidewalk Driving Through Barricade Driving Too Fast for Conditions Driving Too Slow on Highway Driving While Intoxicated Driving While Intoxicated – Assault Driving While Suspended or Revoked Driving With Child on Lap Driving With Excessive BAC Driving Wrong Way on a One-Way Street DWI Expungement Eluding Police Officer Endangering the Life or Property of Another Endangering the Welfare of a Child Endangerment of a Highway Worker Endangerment of an Emergency Responder Engaging in Speed Competition on Roadway (racing) Excessive Acceleration Excessive Passengers Excessive Vehicle Noise by Squealing Tires Failure to Dim Lights Failure to Drive on Right Half of Roadway Failure to Maintain a Single Lane Failure to Produce Insurance ID Failure to Remain in Moving Vehicle Failure to Report an Accident Failure to Signal when Turning or Changing Lanes Failure to Sound Horn Failure to Stop for School Bus Failure to Yield Right-of-Way Failure to Yield to Emergency Vehicle Felonies Fishtailing Following too closely Giving False Information to a Police Officer Hit And Run Improper Backing Improper Passing Improper Turn Increasing Speed When Being Passed Leaving the Scene of an Accident Misdemeanors Motor Fuel Theft Motor Vehicle Accidents resulting in death – Plaintiff Motor Vehicle Accidents resulting in Injury – Plaintiff Municipal Ordinance Violations No Driver's License No Motorcycle Qualification Obstructing Traffic Open Container Operating a Commercial Vehicle While Texting Operating a Commercial Vehicle With Hand Held Phone Operating an ATV/UTV While Intoxicated Operating ATV While Intoxicated Operating Commercial Vehicle While Out of Service Operating Commercial Vehicle Without CDL Operating Motorcycle Without Approved Helmet Other Miscellaneous Moving Violations Personal Injury Petition for Limited Driving Privileges Petition to Reinstate Driver’s License after Five or Ten Year Denial Prohibited U-Turn Reckless Driving Red Electric Signal and Stop Sign Violations Speeding – Air Watch Speeding – Pace Speeding – Visual Estimate Speeding (Radar Stopping Past Stop Line or Point Nearest Intersection Traffic Offenses Violation of Ignition Interlock Violation of Instruction Permit Violation of Limited or Restricted License Weaving Writs Wrongful Death Plaintiff

Education

J.D.

St. Louis University School of Law

- 1984

B.A. Political

University of Missouri at St. Louis

- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri

Admitted: 1984

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