Claimed Lawyer ProfileQ&ASocial Media
Andrea Rogers
Saint Louis County, MO Traffic Tickets Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets and Criminal Defense
Saint Louis University School of Law
St. Louis criminal defense & traffic law attorney Andrea Storey Rogers helps people in the St. Louis area and throughout Missouri with speeding tickets and criminal charges, such as shoplifting, leaving the scene of an accident, driving while suspended, minor in possession of alcohol (MIP), withdrawal of guilty pleas, and arrest warrants. Andrea offers a free consultation, a flat-fee price quote, and an estimate of your court fines and fees. When you call The Rogers Law Firm, you will speak directly with attorney Andrea Rogers. Andrea has been practicing law in St. Louis since 2005.
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Derek Haake
Saint Charles County, MO Traffic Tickets Attorney with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Business, Criminal Defense and Employment
University of Akron
My reason to become an attorney was simple - I wanted to help people navigate the legal system, whether it was in business or the criminal justice system. I was (and still am) an entrepreneur before I became an attorney, and I have been a part of over a half dozen startups, both large and small. These experiences gave me a wealth of real-world experiences that I bring to my practice. I am also passionate about the criminal justice system, and many of the common issues surrounding the system, and want to help my clients go through this process with...
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Thomas Moser
Phelps County, MO Traffic Tickets Attorney with 7 years of experience
Traffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
Saint Louis University School of Law
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Thomas Robbins Thomas Robbins
Cole County, MO Traffic Tickets Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Cannabis Law, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
University of Missouri - Columbia
With offices in St. Louis, Jefferson City, and Kansas City, Robbins Law Firm's focus is Missouri medical cannabis law compliance, criminal defense, DWI, and petitions for expungement.
In its cannabis law practice, RLF shepherds clients through the Missouri Medical Marijuana Program. RLF represents medical cannabis licensees and affiliate business/vendors in transactions including: create, form legal entities; draft and negotiate contracts; advise on general governance, commercial, and compliance matters; complete and file legally required forms; design personnel policies and/or counsel on real estate, state regulatory, and licensing matters, contactual agreements to provide products to other MO licensed medical marijuana companies; and...
Claimed Lawyer Profile
Nicholas Chlebowski
Franklin County, MO Traffic Tickets Attorney with 17 years of experience
P.O. Box 630
Pacific, MO 63069
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Business, DUI & DWI and Family
Drake University Law School
I am a general practice solo attorney specializing in listening to my clients and crafting legal remedies to fit their needs.
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Charles Moore
Saint Charles County, MO Traffic Tickets Attorney with 19 years of experience
(636) 887-5297
1001 Boardwalk Springs Place
Suite 111
O'Fallon, MO 63368
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
California Western School of Law
Charles J. Moore is originally from St. Peters, Missouri. He is a graduate of the University of Missouri and California Western School of Law.
Mr. Moore is admitted to practice law in Missouri and California, along with several federal courts, including the Eastern District of Missouri, the Southern and Central Districts of California and the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals.
Claimed Lawyer Profile
Rodney McKinney
Franklin County, MO Traffic Tickets Attorney with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Saint Louis University School of Law
Claimed Lawyer ProfileQ&ABlawg SearchSocial Media
John C. Schleiffarth
Saint Louis County, MO Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Traffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law and Brigham Young University
John Schleiffarth practices criminal defense law in the Saint Louis area. He represents clients charged with serious criminal charges in both state and federal court. He is a member of the Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the National College of DUI/DWI Defense, the National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys, and an active member of the Bar Association of Metropolitan Saint Louis. He believes that every client deserves a bold and aggressive defense. He will fight to protect your rights. When not practicing law, John enjoys spending time with his family and the outdoors. He is a snowboarder and a...
Claimed Lawyer ProfileQ&ASocial MediaResponsive Law
Steve D. Hardin
Saint Louis County, MO Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 25 years of experience
(314) 939-1395
7321 South Lindbergh Blvd.
Suite 130
St. Louis, MO 63125
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Family
University of Missouri School of Law and Arkansas State University, Jonesboro
My name is Steve Hardin. I am an attorney with over 20 years of courtroom experience. I founded the Hardin Law Firm, LLC because I have dedicated my career to helping people in trouble. My goal is to help people solve their problems and get back to their lives. I am here to help you. I am currently accepting cases in the following areas: Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Personal Injury. I WILL do the hard work your case requires.
During my career, I have aggressively represented people with matters ranging from civil hearings to...
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
John M. Lynch
Saint Charles County, MO Traffic Tickets Lawyer
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
Saint Louis University School of Law
Attorney John M. Lynch has over eight years of law enforcement experience as a police investigator and federal drug task force agent. Paired with his legal degree from St. Louis University School of Law, Mr. Lynch provides a unique and candid perspective for people charged with a full range of criminal activities. His practice includes federal criminal defense, DUI/DWI defense, drug possession defense and white-collar crime defense. Attorney Lynch was Invited to speak at Washington University regarding gun ownership rights and the associated legislative process. As a repeat lecturer, Attorney Lynch's keen Insight into the Second Amendment and how...
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial MediaResponsive Law
James Joseph Briscoe
Saint Charles County, MO Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
James Briscoe
Concentrates on CRIMINAL DEFENSE of all law violations in state and municipal court, including:
-Assault
-Burglary
-Domestic Assault
-Driver’s License Suspensions
-Drug Possession
-Drug Distribution and Manufacture
-DWI
-Murder
-Sex offenses
-Stealing
-Tampering with a motor vehicle
-Traffic Tickets
-Weapons/Firearms violations
FREQUENT COUNTIES OF PRACTICE
- St. Charles Co
- St. Louis Co
- Lincoln Co
- Pike Co.
- Warren Co
BACKGROUND
Born and raised in St. Charles, MO ( Duchesne High School Class of ’86)
Graduate of University of Dayton (B.S. Criminal Justice ’90)
Law degree from the University of Illinois-Champaign/Urbana (’93).
Past President of the St. Charles County Bar Association
Former Assistant Prosecuting Attorney - City of LSL
Member of Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Appearance on the Today Show, 12/4/2007...
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Rachna Lien
Saint Louis County, MO Traffic Tickets Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Business, Divorce and Family
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Rachna introduces herself as a lawyer, but still a nice person. She is dedicated to helping people access the tools the legal system has to offer in settling disputes and overcoming challenges. Rachna proudly offers her professional guidance and assistance to those needing a lawyer who is compassionate, flexible, and experienced.
Rachna has seen first hand how the legal system can help in difficult life situations. She has also seen how a lack of competent legal help can lead to undesirable results that no one deserves to face. Her background includes work with survivors of sexual violence, particularly in family court....
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Tyler J. White
Marion County, MO Traffic Tickets Attorney with 7 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
Mr. White is a warrior for justice committed to righting wrongs and up holding our greatest American freedom-the right to an unfettered and unlimited trial by jury of your peers.
He is dedicated to aggressively representing and defending people charged with drunk driving in Missouri and seeking justice through trial by jury when necessary.
In addition to drunk driving charges, he can help you with serious criminal charges, traffic tickets, and personal injury cases.
The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely upon advertisements. Mr. White encourages you to contact him; however, viewing this Web...
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Eric L. Boehmer
Saint Charles County, MO Traffic Tickets Attorney with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
University of Missouri - Columbia
Eric Boehmer is an attorney with the experience, confidence and knowledge to deal with the authorities when it comes to defending individuals against criminal charges and defending your rights. Eric’s passion is the courtroom and trying cases. He has tried numerous Judge and Jury trials with an extremely high success rate. He has multiple acquittals in Class A felony jury trials as well as many lower level felony and misdemeanors. Eric’s proven track record and attention to detail in working for his clients has earned him a well deserved reputation as a successful attorney.
Claimed Lawyer ProfileQ&ASocial Media
James P. Feely Jr.
Saint Louis County, MO Traffic Tickets Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
University of Missouri - Columbia
I am an experienced criminal defense attorney who will give your case the personal attention it deserves. I provide skilled and aggressive yet cost-effective representation to those facing criminal charges or a DWI/DUI.
I have been successfully fighting for clients for 30 years, handling a wide range of case types. I believe I can help you as well.
I make it a point to keep my clients fully informed about their cases and to return all client calls and emails the same day. Being accessible to my clients is a top priority. All of my...
Claimed Lawyer ProfileQ&AResponsive Law
Greg A. Luber
Saint Charles County, MO Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Traffic Tickets, Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
I was born and raised in Sikeston MO. I have lived in the St. Louis region for the past 37 years and I developed a love for the law from my three brothers who are all lawyers. I gradually got into bankruptcy by working for another attorney and branched out into bankruptcy to try to help people in financial stress.
Claimed Lawyer ProfileQ&ASocial Media
Jeffrey Alex Goldfarb
Saint Louis County, MO Traffic Tickets Attorney with 28 years of experience
Traffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
Saint Louis University School of Law
Criminal defense lawyer focusing on federal criminal defense, drug charges, internet crimes, white collar defense and supervised release violations. At the state level our premiere firm focuses on all criminal felony charges as well as probation violations.
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Andrew Magdy
Saint Louis County, MO Traffic Tickets Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Bankruptcy, Social Security Disability and Tax
Michigan State University
9/10 AVVO rated St Louis Bankruptcy Lawyer, call (314) 802-8328 now for a fresh start with Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. It's time to get your 'greener' future today with a free consultation from a truly experienced attorney.He can also help you out with Fair Debt protection when you are getting harassed by debt collectors - you may get up to $1000 for a successful claim against a proven violation!
Claimed Lawyer ProfileQ&ASocial Media
Kevin Webb
Saint Louis County, MO Traffic Tickets Attorney with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Washington University School of Law
Kevin Webb may be found in Lafayette Square. A graduate of Washington University School of Law, he has interned with both the City Counselor’s Office in St. Louis City and the Public Defender’s Office in St. Louis County. An alumnus of the school’s trial team and the Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts summer program, Kevin enjoys working in both the courtroom and the community.
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Charles H Huber
Saint Louis County, MO Traffic Tickets Attorney with 44 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets and Bankruptcy
University of Missouri - Columbia
Charles Huber graduated from the Law School of the University of Missouri – Columbia in 1979. Charles has been in private practice for over 30 years. He is a member of the Missouri State Bar Association and admitted to practice law in all State, County, and Municipal courts in the State of Missouri. Charles is also a member of the Federal Bar of the Eastern District of Missouri. This allows him to practice in the Federal courts in the Eastern District of Missouri, and, specifically, bankruptcy court. Charles still prepares wills and durable powers of attorney. He...
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Clint Allen
Laclede County, MO Traffic Tickets Attorney with 5 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
I am experienced in a wide variety of legal matters. I have successfully handled some of the most serious felonies and criminal investigations to very basic traffic and ordinance violations.
In addition, I practice in the areas of Small Business Planning and Consulting, LLC and Corporation Filing and Consulting, and Personal Injury Law.
Contact me today for a free consultation. It won't cost a dime to see if I can help!
Clint Allen: 417-501-5650
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Christopher M Combs
Saint Louis County, MO Traffic Tickets Attorney with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Municipal
Saint Louis University School of Law
Combs Waterkotte is a highly rated St. Louis criminal defense attorney firm located in the heart of Saint Louis, MO. If you are looking for a St. Louis DWI Attorney, look no further. Our co-founders and lead attorneys, Christopher M. Combs and Steven A. Waterkotte, can handle your case if you have been charged with any crime, ranging from minor drug charges to serious federal charges, DUI & DWI charges. An experienced, highly respected, and a reputable lawyer can assist you in fighting for your rights and your freedom. You will not find more effective St. Louis criminal...
Claimed Lawyer Profile
Steven William Neimeyer
Saint Louis County, MO Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Family, Social Security Disability and Workers' Comp
Washington University School of Law
I have been practicing law since 1996. I have owned and operated my own Firm since 1998. I have practiced primarily in the area of family law (divorce, child custody/support, contempt, adoptions, guardianships and juvenile). I have expanded my practice to include Social Security Disability, Workers Compensation and Veterans Benefits. For the past 16 years I have also been retained by the St. Louis County Juvenile Courts to represent children in cases involving abuse and neglect. While practicing law I have also worked in the Fire Service for 13 years. In doing so,...
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Laurie (McMillan) Dodd
Saint Charles County, MO Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
Saint Louis University School of Law
I graduated law school at Saint Louis University School of Law in 2007. After several years of working for the big firms, I started my own practice, specializing in criminal defense, family law, and personal injury. Formerly known as Laurie A. McMillan, Attorney at Law.
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Shin Cho
Saint Louis County, MO Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Traffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
University of Missouri - Columbia
At the Law Office of Shin Cho, clients can rest assured that their cases are in good hands. Shin Cho has handled well over a thousand criminal and traffic matters, through every single step of the process, from pre-charge investigations to multiple-day jury trials. Attorney Shin Cho also recognizes the importance of maintaining regular contact with his clients, and makes it a priority to keep his clients in the loop. Whether it be a simple traffic ticket, a DWI and/or license suspension matter, or a serious felony, you can rely on Mr. Cho to guide you...
Claimed Lawyer ProfileBlawg SearchSocial Media
Eli Roberts
Saint Louis County, MO Traffic Tickets Attorney with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
Indiana University - Indiana University-Bloomington
Eli Roberts focuses on the bold and aggressive representation of Criminal Defendants in Southern Illinois. If you are facing a DUI or any other criminal or traffic charge in St. Clair County, Madison County or Monroe County he is here to fight for you. Eli and JCS Law offer free consultations, accept credit cards and offer affordable payment plans. Call him today to discuss your case.
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial MediaResponsive Law
Bert Fulk
Saint Charles County, MO Traffic Tickets Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
Saint Louis University School of Law
Bert Fulk, Attorney at Law provides award-winning Criminal Defense, DWI, DUI, and Personal Injury representation in St. Louis and St. Charles
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial MediaResponsive Law
William C Meyers
Saint Louis County, MO Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 30 years of experience
(314) 821-8000
2901Dougherty Ferry Rd., Suite 100
Saint Louis, MO 63122-3311
Traffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Estate Planning
Saint Louis University School of Law
Specializing in Traffic & Estate Planning, with over 25 years experience. Licensed in MO & IL. Call or text (314)821-8000 WCM.Esquire@gmail.com
William attended The College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia before returning to St. Louis to attend St. Louis University Law School.
William is an avid scotch enthusiast, and an international expert on Single Malt Scotch, having co-authored two books. He serves as the Whiskey Sommelier at the Whiskey in the Winter in St. Louis, and writes freelance about spirits for St. Louis Magazine, Chicago Tribune, in addition to other publications.
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Matt Weber
Saint Charles County, MO Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 20 years of experience
(636) 219-7272
340 Mid Rivers Mall Drive
Suite C
Saint Peters, MO 63376
Traffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
University of Missouri - Kansas City
I started my practice in 2004. During this time at Weber Law Firm, I have been able to focus on the areas of law I enjoy and gain, what i feel is, many years of invaluable experience and knowledge. I primarily help my clients in the areas Criminal Law and Personal Injury Law. Some examples of Criminal Law charges I frequently handle include Driving While Intoxicated (DWI/DUI), driving while suspended, minor in possession (MIP), drug charges, traffic violations, probation revocations, and stealing/shoplifting. The Personal Injury claims I can assist you with include motor vehicle accidents, truck accidents, and slip...
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Mathew T. Jett
Saint Louis County, MO Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
University of Missouri - Columbia
I grew up in the Greater St. Louis Area, and have lived here for the majority of my life. My decision to establish a legal practice serving the St. Louis area was easy to make due to several factors. St. Louis is a diverse community with many great things to offer such as cultural events, concerts, exciting sporting events, a variety of restaruants, plenty of parks to explore, and a charming midwestern culture in which to raise my family. As a practicing attorney in a field with many avenues of...
Claimed Lawyer ProfileBlawg SearchSocial Media
David Gunn
Saint Louis County, MO Traffic Tickets Attorney with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense and Foreclosure Defense
University of Missouri School of Law
Claimed Lawyer Profile
Martha (Martie) M Clark
Saint Charles County, MO Traffic Tickets Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Family
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Family law attorney, child custody, child support, paternity, adoption, divorce, dissolution of marriage. Traffic, wills, criminal.
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial MediaResponsive Law
Douglas N. Richards
Saint Louis County, MO Traffic Tickets Attorney with 38 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
Washington University School of Law
I am a Criminal DWI DUI Defense Lawyer with over 32 years of experience handing DWI and DUI Charges, Felony and Misdemeanor Criminal Charges, Domestic Assault Charges, and Drug Possession Charges in St Louis County, St Charles County, Jefferson County, Lincoln County, Warren County and Franklin County.
Claimed Lawyer Profile
Brendan Block
Saint Louis County, MO Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Cannabis Law, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Saint Louis University
Brendan is a native St. Louisan passionate about serving clients and practicing criminal law, municipal law, and family law. Brendan works diligently to get your charges dropped.
As a former prosecutor, he knows what they're looking for. His areas of practice are drug possession and paraphernalia charges, theft charges and DUI or DWI charges. Because his firm is small, he puts all of his care and attention into each of of his client's cases. His record of getting fines reduced and charges dropped speaks for itself. He does not judge. He shows respect for all of his clients. He understands...
Claimed Lawyer Profile
Jerry L Suddarth
Saint Charles County, MO Traffic Tickets Attorney with 50 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Estate Planning
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
With over thirty-five years of experience in private practice I am dedicated to helping people in several areas of law.
Estates and Probate
From the simplest of wills to complex asset protection trusts, estate taxes can have a significant impact on the amount disbursed to beneficiaries. I regularly incorporate my extensive estate tax planning experience for clients with estates of all sizes.
Worker's Compensation
Successful representation for clients who are injured on the job, need to file workers compensation claims and need help to receive the workers compensation benefits to which they are entitled to receive.
Business Law
Experienced to help ensure...
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Katherine Anne Dierdorf
Saint Louis County, MO Traffic Tickets Attorney with 13 years of experience
Traffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
Washington University School of Law
Prior to opening my own law firm, I worked for one of St. Louis' largest firms. While there, I gained valuable experience in the numerous facets of civil law, representing both plaintiffs and defendants in a wide variety of matters. I also served as a prosecuting attorney for the City of St. Louis. As a former prosecutor, I understand the intricacies of criminal law and have the experience necessary to provide effective representation during every phase of your criminal case. Whether your troubles are civil or criminal in nature, I understand the negative impact these...
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Raphael Morris
Saint Louis County, MO Traffic Tickets Attorney with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law
Claimed Lawyer ProfileSocial Media
Peter Lassiter
Lincoln County, MO Traffic Tickets Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
The Traffic Law Firm helps clients with minor traffic tickets from Failure to yield or stop at a stop sign, to DWI, driving while suspended and even helping to get warrants recalled so clients can have full driving privileges and not be looking over their shoulder every time drive.
Our attorney has 10 plus years of experience. We hope you don't need us but you can be confident to have Peter in your corner if you do!
Claimed Lawyer Profile
Chad M Oliver
Saint Louis County, MO Traffic Tickets Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Appeals, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
Claimed Lawyer Profile
Brian J Cooke
Saint Louis County, MO Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
As a lawyer in St. Louis, Brian Cooke has embraced the role of a “small town lawyer in a big city”. That doesn’t mean that he doesn’t take on big cases, but it does mean that no matter how big or small the case, you’ll get personal attention from the initial consultation to the final resolution of your case. Customer Service is our top priority at the Cooke Law Firm, and you will be kept informed about your case every step of the way.
Brian is a St. Louis native who has spent his career helping good people in bad situations....