Top Rated Family Law Attorney in St. Louis, MO

Attorney Michelle J. Spirn is the founder of Spirn Family Law LLC in St. Louis, Missouri. Ms. Spirn is an AV Preeminent* rated attorney with more than 20 years of experience practicing family and domestic relations law. She handles matters involving divorce, child custody, child support, contempt motions, maintenance, modifications, paternity and prenuptial agreements at the state and appellate levels.

Ms. Spirn serves clients in St. Louis County and St. Louis City. She is admitted to practice in Missouri and has been practicing law since 1996.

Ms. Spirn served as an adjunct professor at Washington University School of Law and is a member of the Region X Disciplinary Committee of the Missouri Supreme Court’s Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel.

Ms. Spirn is a fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. In 2018, she was selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers In America. She is also a member of the St. Louis County Bar Association, the Women Lawyers’ Association of Greater St. Louis, and the family law sections of The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis and The Missouri Bar.  

Ms. Spirn received a bachelor’s degree from The George Washington University and earned her law degree from Washington University School of Law. Over the course of her career, she has spoken on family law topics at various conferences and seminars, and authored articles for publications, including the St. Louis Bar Journal.

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