Atty. Theodore S. Schechter
Theodore S. Schechter is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, family law, divorce and 4 other areas of law.
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Theodore S. Schechter is a Partner based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at The Schechter Law Firm, P.C.. They have 68+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1958. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1958), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri (1959), and U.S. Supreme Court (1971). Educated at Washington University (J.D., 1958) and University of Illinois (B.S., 1958). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The 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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- Theodore S. Schechter is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, family law, divorce and 4 other areas of law
- Theodore received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1958, and has been licensed for 68 years
- Theodore 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.
Theodore S. Schechter is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Missouri →
Theodore S. Schechter is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Missouri →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Theodore S. Schechter is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Missouri →
Theodore S. Schechter is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in Missouri →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Theodore S. 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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