Atty. Michael Louis Schechter
Michael Louis Schechter is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, family law, divorce and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Washington University in 1985, and has been licensed for 35 years.
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Michael Louis Schechter is a Member based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at The Schechter Law Firm, P.C.. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1991). Educated at Washington University (J.D., 1991) and Washington University (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bar Association of Metropolitan St, Louis St, and Louis County and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Louis Schechter is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, family law, divorce and 2 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Washington University in 1985, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Michael practices at The Schechter Law Firm, P.C. in St. Louis, MO
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Michael Louis Schechter is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Missouri →
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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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