Shira Truitt

Shira Truitt

3.6
Rating: 8.3

Licensed for 22 years

Family Lawyer at Saint Louis, MO
Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Business ... +2 more

907 Lackland Road, Saint Louis, MO

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Licenses

Licensed in Missouri for 21 years

State: Missouri

Acquired: 2004

Good Standing, Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Illinois for 22 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 2003

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

No misconduct found

Location

The Truitt Law Firm, LLC

907 Lackland Road, Saint Louis, MO, 63114

The Truitt Law Firm, LLC

4 South Church, Suite 318, Belleville, IL, 62220

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Shira Truitt's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

3.6 /5.0

12 Client Reviews

Showing 6 - 10 of 12 reviews

Posted by anonymous | August 06, 2019

Family

During the initial consultation she was very professional. She was kind and she put me at ease.

Posted by DJ | June 30, 2019

AWESOME experience

From the initial phone call from Ms.Truitt personally until the time our consultation ended, Ms. Truitt was compassionate, extremely knowledgeable, kind and professional. In the first conversation, I was put at ease. After meeting her in person, we were convinced that we were definitely speaking to ...the right attorney. She listened intently, respectfully addressed all of our concerns and made us feel completely confident that she could and would represent our case well. She was AWESOME and we are grateful to have met her.

Posted by anonymous | April 28, 2014 | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Professional and a friend

I have hired Ms. Truitt to handle a bogus traffic ticket. She was clear as to the options and swiftly handled the matter. She is superb! She is the only attorney I have recommended to my family and friends and they have had no issues with her work whether it be a child custody matter or traffic. I... hope I don't need legal services again but I know where I will go if I do!

Posted by Derek | March 28, 2014 | Family

Shira Truitt - A true professional that treats you like family

Shira Truitt is a true professional that treats you like family. She handled my divorce with amazing skills and proved that she knows family law. When dealing with Shira you will learn that she has Integrity, treats you with Respect, and has the Passion to get the job done well.

Posted by Shaun | March 19, 2014 | Partnership

Business needs addressed

I could not have been happier in choosing Ms.Truitt as my lawyer in dealing with an awful situation with my ex business partner. Very responsive and knowledgeable. She gave me great advice and was honest with me on the possible outcome good or bad, based upon some bad decisions that I made in goin...g into that partnership. What I admire about her is that she is a hard worker and will not let obstacle's stand in the way of getting the information that you need. I definitely plan on using Ms. Truitt's Law Firm in the near future under a more positive circumstance.

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Karen Finley

Speeding and traffic ticket lawyer | Mar 02

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I've known Shira for several years. She is active in the Missouri Bar and the Mound City Bar associations and she is always willing to help out fellow attorneys."

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Experience

Rating:  8.3 (Excellent)

Honors

2016

Diversity Leadership Award, Illinois State Bar Association

Work Experience

2004 - Present

Owner, The Truitt Law Firm, LLC

Associations

2011 - Present

Illinois State Bar Association

2004 - Present

Missouri State Bar Association

Missouri Bar, Legislative Committee

Co-chair

Education

N/A

Washington University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

N/A

Washington University in St. Louis

MA - Masters

N/A

Southern University - Baton Rouge

BS - Bachelor of Science

Speaking Engagements

2014

Missouri Case Update

Business Law Update

Languages

English

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