Atty. Mathew G. "Mat" Eilerts
Mat Eilerts has gained a reputation as a skilled and knowledgeable Family Law attorney in Missouri and Illinois. Having specialized in Family Law for almost 20 years, Mat has handled thousands of domestic relations cases in the St.
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Mathew G. "Mat" Eilerts is a family law attorney based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Growe Eisen Karlen Eilerts. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1999) and Illinois (2000). Educated at Saint Louis University (—, 1999) and Southern Illinois University (—, 1996). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026). Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mat Eilerts has gained a reputation as a skilled and knowledgeable Family Law attorney in Missouri and Illinois
- Having specialized in Family Law for almost 20 years, Mat has handled thousands of domestic relations cases in the St. Louis Metropolitan area, including high conflict and complex dissolution of marriage and custody matters
- He possesses a unique style in the area of Family Law due to his experience as not only a successful litigator, but as a trained and experienced mediator and guardian ad litem
- Along with the establishment of a successful career on both sides of the Mississippi River in Missouri/Illinois, his unique style of practicing law based on court litigation, mediation and protecting the best interest of children, allows him to advocate and easily adjust for the specific needs of each specific client depending on the nature of the case and the personalities of his client, the opposing party and counsel
- Mat’s reputation and skill as a Family Law attorney has resulted in him being selected as a “top rated family law attorney” in “Super Lawyers” from 2014-2018 as well as a “Super Lawyers Rising Star” in 2009, 2011-2012
- He was also recognized by “Best Lawyers” in Missouri for family law in 2017, 2018, and 2019
- Mat is actively involved in local bar associations and was the President of the St. Louis County Bar Association in 2013 after having served on the bar’s executive committee for 7 years
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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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