Atty. Justin K. Summary

Atty. Justin K. Summary

Justin K. Summary is the kind of attorney you want in your corner because he’s seen it all from both sides of the aisle.

St. Louis St. Louis 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About Justin K. Summary at a glance

Justin K. Summary is an Attorney based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at The Summary Law Firm. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, drug crimes, wrongful death, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Missouri (2005) and Illinois (2014). Educated at Southern Illinois University Simmons Law School (J.D., 2005) and Blackburn College (B.S., 2002). Active member of Bar Association of Metropolitan St and Louis. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Justin K. Summary is the kind of attorney you want in your corner because he’s seen it all from both sides of the aisle
  • He got his start as a public defender back in 2005, which gave him a trial-by-fire education in the criminal justice system
  • Since moving into private practice in 2007, he’s handled everything from simple traffic tickets to high-stakes Class A felonies
  • Whether he’s arguing to suppress evidence, taking a deposition, or standing in front of a jury, Justin is known for his hands-on approach
  • He doesn’t pass his clients off to someone else
  • he works with them one-on-one from the very first meeting until the case is closed
  • This same level of dedication carries over into his civil practice, where he focuses primarily on personal injury cases like car accidents and slip-and-falls
  • In fact, many of his cases come from other attorneys who trust him to handle the tough litigation they can't manage themselves
  • Licensed in Missouri, Illinois, and the Eastern District of Missouri, Justin brings a wealth of experience to every case
  • He understands that legal issues are personal, and he treats them that way, providing the direct, expert guidance needed to navigate the complexities of the court system in both criminal and civil matters

Practice Areas Explained

Justin K. Summary's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Justin K. Summary handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Car Accidents

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Drug Crimes

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Wrongful Death

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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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 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 Justin K. Summary

Where is Justin K. Summary's law office located?
Justin K. Summary's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is The Summary Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Justin K. Summary handle?
Justin K. Summary focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, drug crimes, wrongful death, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Justin K. Summary practiced law?
Justin K. Summary has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Justin K. Summary go to law school?
Justin K. Summary earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.S., 2002).
How can I contact Justin K. Summary for a consultation?
You can contact Justin K. Summary directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

J.D.
Southern Illinois University Simmons Law School
- 2005
B.S.
Blackburn College
- 2002

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 2005
Illinois
Admitted: 2014

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