Atty. Henry Meade Summers

Atty. Henry Meade Summers

Henry Meade Summers is a lawyer practicing wills, trust law, estate planning and 2 other areas of law. Henry received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1958, and has been licensed for 65 years.

St. Louis St. Louis 65 yrs experience 65 year
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Profile Summary

About Henry Meade Summers at a glance

Henry Meade Summers is a wills, trusts, estate planning, and business attorney based in St. Louis, Missouri. They have 65+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1961. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1961). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1961) and Brown University (A.B., 1958). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Henry Meade Summers is a lawyer practicing wills, trust law, estate planning and 2 other areas of law
  • Henry received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1958, and has been licensed for 65 years
  • Henry practices in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Henry Meade Summers's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Henry Meade Summers handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

Henry Meade Summers is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Missouri →

Trusts

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Henry Meade Summers is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Missouri →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Henry Meade Summers is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →

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 St. Louis 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Henry Meade Summers

Where is Henry Meade Summers's law office located?
Henry Meade Summers's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Henry Meade Summers handle?
Henry Meade Summers focuses on wills, trusts, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Henry Meade Summers practiced law?
Henry Meade Summers has 65+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1961.
Where did Henry Meade Summers go to law school?
Henry Meade Summers earned their education at (J.D., 1961); (A.B., 1958).
How can I contact Henry Meade Summers for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Henry Meade Summers received?
Henry Meade Summers's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1961
A.B.
Brown University
- 1958

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1961

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