Barbara Lee Behrens
About Barbara
Biography
Barbara Behrens focuses on divorce law and child custody actions in St. Louis, Missouri. She is dedicated to fighting for children to be able to have a close and loving bond with both their parents. Ms. Behrens is admitted to the bar in California, Illinois and Missouri.
A graduate of Stanford University and UCLA Law School, she worked in the Los Angeles Child Abuse Division and was a criminal prosecutor in the California Riverside County District Attorney’s Office.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Missouri for 44 years
State: Missouri
Acquired: 1981
No misconduct found
Licensed in California for 47 years
State: California
Acquired: 1978
No misconduct found
Location
Behrens Law Firm, LLC
75 W. Lockwood Ave., Suite 222, Webster Groves, MO, 63119
Behrens Law Firm, LLC
75 W. Lockwood Ave., Suite 222, Webster Groves, MO, 63119
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Barbara Lee Behrens's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
6 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Divorce & Separation
Posted by Laura | February 26, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
She did a great job!
I was going through a very difficult divorce. Barbara was easy to talk to and was always on my side. She always did exactly what I asked of her, backed off when necessary, and pushed me forward when it was needed. She even helped me keep my sense of humor throughout what could have been a much worse ...
Posted by Lorene | January 25, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Highly recommended
Barbara is an excellent attorney with exceptional attention to detail. She works to fully understand your situation and works diligently for your best interests. I highly, highly recommend her. I had a very difficult and contentious divorce. Barbara's experience, patience and commitment helped me g...
Barbara Lee Behrens's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Barbara is a highly experienced attorney and very professional. She has a strong knowledge in all aspects of family law."
"I endorse this lawyer. Barbara is utterly devoted to her clients and a tough and capable advocate on their behalf. She is very familiar with the law and always educates her clients so they can make informed decisions. Barbara is always assertive, but only aggressive when necessary and appropriate."
"Ms. Behrens is one of the best family law attorneys I have had the pleasure of working for. Ms. Behrens is excellent attorney and possess a vast amount knowledge and skill in family law. She is passionate about her clients and produces work that reflects the same."
Divorce and separation lawyer
Experience
Honors
2015
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2002 - Present
Attorney, Behrens Law Firm, LLC
1990 - 2002
Attorney, Gallop, Johnson & Neuman, L.C.
1987 - 1990
Attorney, McDonald Douglas
1983 - 1987
Attorney, Peabody Coal
1981 - 1983
Attorney, Thompson Mitchell
1977 - 1981
Attorney, Riverside California Prosecuting Attorney's Office
Education
1977
JD - Juris Doctor
1974
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
Moderator
2013
Spying, Hacking, & Fighting Back: Tools to Protect Your Client
2013
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers