Atty. Michael J. McAvoy

Atty. Michael J. McAvoy

Michael J. McAvoy is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, personal injury, criminal defense.

Town and Country Town and Country 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael J. McAvoy at a glance

Michael J. McAvoy is a Member based in Town and Country, Missouri, practicing at McAvoy Law LLC. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on divorce, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1975). Educated at St. Louis University (J.D., 1974) and St. Louis University (B.S., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Bar Association of Metropolitan St, Louis St, and Louis County, Jefferson County and American (Member, Young Lawyers Section) Bar Associations The Missouri Bar The Lawyers Association of St. Serands clients in Town and Country, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael J. McAvoy is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, personal injury, criminal defense
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from St. Louis University in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Michael practices at McAvoy Law LLC in Town and Country, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Michael J. McAvoy's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael J. McAvoy handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Michael J. McAvoy is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Missouri →

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.

Michael J. McAvoy is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Missouri →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Michael J. McAvoy is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense 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 Town and Country 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 Michael J. McAvoy

Where is Michael J. McAvoy's law office located?
Michael J. McAvoy's law practice is located in Town and Country, Missouri. The firm is McAvoy Law LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael J. McAvoy handle?
Michael J. McAvoy focuses on divorce, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Michael J. McAvoy practiced law?
Michael J. McAvoy has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Michael J. McAvoy go to law school?
Michael J. McAvoy earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.S., 1972).
How can I contact Michael J. McAvoy for a consultation?
You can contact Michael J. McAvoy 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.
What awards or recognition has Michael J. McAvoy received?
Michael J. McAvoy's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
St. Louis University
- 1974
B.S.
St. Louis University
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1975

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