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Grant, Miller & Smith
- Job
- Questions
- Team
“Charlie was extremely detailed - sending over an intake form, developing a draft based off of that and then working with us in-person to finalize the details.”
Best Adoption Lawyers in St. Louis, MO
24 firms listed · all 24 in St. Louis · 2 open 24/7 · 5 open weekends · 18 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 21, 2026
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Bardol Law Firm
- Work
- Family Law
- Custody
“She addressed the low hanging fruit that my previous lawyers missed and she stood firm and represented me well in the more challenging things in a difficult court case.”
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Langley Law Firm/ Divorce and Family Law
- Matter
- Communication
- Understanding
“He let me bring my kiddo when I couldn't find a babysitter, he came to court for me while still recovering from COVID (calm down out of quarantine time), he got back to me within 24 hours every time I reached out, and didn't drain me of all of my sav...”
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Haefner Law Office
- Scam
- Team
- Questions
“Mark Haefner @ Hafner Law Office has the recognition, education, experience, and the staff to make your navigation through our judicial system one made with confidence.”
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The Aranda Law Firm
- Feel
- Custody
- Emails
“Aranda has walked my family through one of the toughest situations we've experienced with compassion and care as well delivering on everything we discussed.”
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The Smith Law Firm
- Conversation
- Understanding
- Case
“Neil wanted to provide convenience to his client who was at home with a baby to have a mobile Notary come to her home to sign and notarize her documents.”
The 24 firms listed for St. Louis, MO do adoption and assisted reproduction work for families. Practice areas, consultation arrangements and hours are as each firm describes them on its own website; ratings and quoted lines are drawn from public reviews.
Area overview: St. Louis, MO
All 24 firms we list here are in St. Louis itself. We have 30 firms in St. Louis on file; this page shows the highest-rated 24. The firms on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 1,165 reviews; 9 have 50 or more reviews and 18 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (100%), responsiveness (89%) and quality (84%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "communication", "knowledge" and "understanding". 2 are open around the clock; 5 are open on Saturdays and 4 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are divorce (8), child support (6), paternity (6), child custody (5) and family law (5). 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 14 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 60 years. 2 offer urgent consultations; 5 offer a free initial consultation and 1 is family- or locally-owned. We count these figures across the firms on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.
Can I arrange a consultation online with adoption firms listed for St. Louis?
2 of the 24 firms on this page offer online booking from their own websites. In adoption work the first slot is usually a scoping call about which route fits your family. Say up front whether a child is already placed with you, because that changes how urgent the call is.
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Goldson Hoekel
- Heart
- Custody
- Case
“I will highly recommend him to anyone I know struggling with a family court issue, as he has been in the game since the early 90's, and his knowledge and expertise shows in the court room.”
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Joseph A. Specter
- Results
- Questions
- Custody
“Very responsive, explained everything in detailed & answered ALL my questions (& I often had a list of them lol) He prepared me for reality, which I appreciate.”
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Jones Family Law Group
- Empathy
- Team
- Case
“She helped me make good decisions throughout the process and I was able to attain my goals of an amicable dissolution along with getting awarded an appropriate amount of money to help start my new life.”
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Cavanagh & Associates
- Custody
- Divorce Lawyer
- Job
“Cavanagh was very kind, attentive and compassionate, and due to his many years of legal experience, he knew exactly what needed to be done to get the best possible outcome for me from the divorce.”
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The Law Offices of Brian M. Faucett
- Compassionate
- Confidence
- Divorce
“During my hearing he was on point, making the opposing counsel (whom I will note came from a well known/"fancy" law firm charging double the price that Brian charges) look like they were still in law school while making me feel relaxed and confident...”
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J. Rench Law Firm
- Happy
- Understand
“Knowing her clients are likely going through one of the most difficult situations in their lives - she makes sure they are comfortable and informed through the entire process.”
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Spirn Family Law
“I can recommend them with utmost confidence to anyone needing advice and guidance through the more stressful times of life.”
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Family Ally
- Divorce
- Custody
- Questions
“Jennifer and Alison were both very professional, responsive, answered all of my questions, and represented me and my interests in a manner better than I had seen at the firm that handled my initial divorce.”
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Lake Munro
- Communication
“Our families experience with Lake Monro, LLC, Kevin Lake, his assistant, Amy, was just what my family needed … it was a tough situation losing our Mom and they helped navigate the way … much respect”
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Uthoff, Graeber, Bobinette & Blanke
- Employment
- Estate Planning
- Partner
“UGBB and Bill Uthoff assisted me in the handling of my father's estate, and I was impressed with his knowledge, professionalism, and personable nature; it helped me immensely through such an emotional and difficult time.”
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Zolman Law Firm
- Court
- Divorce
- Questions
“I was attempting to have my marriage to a foreign woman annulled due to the fact that she ran off to New York shortly after we were married and never returned.”
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The Law Offices of Jill Puertas
- Court
- Empathy
- Questions
“She understands family court and has always guided me in a manner that provides for efficient use of of my time and money when dealing with my co-parent.”
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John Fenley
- Phone Call
“His direction to me was crystal clear, and he got my issues taken care of in no time, with best case scenarios occurring due to his expertise on handling these situations.”
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Growe Eisen Karlen Eilerts
- Custody
- Call
- Divorce
“I am forever grateful to Rick Eisen for his knowledge, insights into my ex-spouse's next moves, and how to always rise above the situation and negotiate through the nonsense and messiness that my ex-spouse proposed during the divorce process.”
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Melissa Moss, Attorney
- Court
- Questions
- Family Law
“She has never failed me, always ensures that I am prepared for court, returns all phone calls in a timely manner and always answers any and all questions, concerns or worries one may have.”
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The Faulstich Law Firm
“Very knowledgeable and provides clarification when decisions need to be made.”
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Children's Hope International
“Might be using them in the future”
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Raza Family Law Solutions
- Matter
- Team
- Divorce
“In both capacities, I can attest that she is the real deal: professional, committed, wise far beyond her years, level-headed, and completely competent.”
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