Atty. Sam Jonathan Alton

Atty. Sam Jonathan Alton

Sam Jonathan Alton is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, appeals, criminal defense and 2 other areas of law. Sam received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri in 1994, and has been licensed for 27 years.

St. Louis St. Louis 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About Sam Jonathan Alton at a glance

Sam Jonathan Alton is a personal injury, criminal defense, business, litigation, and government attorney based in St. Louis, Missouri. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1999), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri (1999), and Illinois (2005). Educated at University of Missouri (J.D., 1998) and University of Missouri (B.A., 1994). Active member of The Missouri Bar American Bar Association Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Sam Jonathan Alton is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, appeals, criminal defense and 2 other areas of law
  • Sam received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri in 1994, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Sam practices in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Sam Jonathan Alton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sam Jonathan Alton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

Sam Jonathan Alton 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.

Sam Jonathan Alton is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Missouri →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Sam Jonathan Alton is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Sam Jonathan Alton is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Missouri →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Sam Jonathan Alton is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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 Sam Jonathan Alton

Where is Sam Jonathan Alton's law office located?
Sam Jonathan Alton's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sam Jonathan Alton handle?
Sam Jonathan Alton focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Sam Jonathan Alton practiced law?
Sam Jonathan Alton has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Sam Jonathan Alton go to law school?
Sam Jonathan Alton earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact Sam Jonathan Alton for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Missouri
- 1998
B.A.
University of Missouri
- 1994

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Admitted: 1999
Illinois
Admitted: 2005

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