About Scott
Practice areas
- Estate planning: 50%
Wills, revocable living trusts, guardianship appointment, legacy planning, probate avoidance. See other practice areas for more details on all Estate Planning related areas Welch Law works.
12 years
- Probate: 25%
Probate of wills, assist estate executors in administering a will, intestate proceedings (when the decedent did not have a will), small estate affidavits for MO estate's valued under $40,000.00
6 years
- Business: 10%
In-house transactional work, employment law, HR matters, and general business legal advice. See other practice areas for more details on all Business Law related areas Welch Law works.
8 years
- Power of attorney: 5%
General financial power of attorneys, specific power of attorneys, healthcare directives and powers of attorney.
12 years
- Trusts: 5%
Advise and assist clients in developing estate plans for protection of assets during and after life; trusts may help avoid probate and allow clients to control distributions after they pass away.
12 years
- Wills and living wills: 5%
Advise and assist clients plan their last will and testament(s). Provide guidance on non-probate transfers to help defray the costs and time associated with probate.
12 years
Languages spoken
English
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Welch Law LLC
50 Centre on the Lake
Suite 200
Lake St. Louis, MO, 63367
Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| MO | Good Standing, Active | 2014 | 11/16/2021 |
| TX | Eligible To Practice In Texas | 2010 | 11/24/2021 |
| Legal answers | 37 |
| Legal guides | 0 |
Highly Recommend Scott Welch for Estate Planning
5.0 stars
Posted by Raymond
December 9, 2021
Family Will
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Posted by anonymous
July 26, 2021
Awesome Estate Planner and Great Guy
5.0 stars
Posted by Rob & Tracey
February 12, 2021
Very Satisfied
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Posted by Baillie
May 7, 2020
Great local attorney
5.0 stars
Posted by Jan and Dick
December 22, 2019
Welch Law, LLC
5.0 stars
Posted by Anne Hansen
March 29, 2019
Knowledgeable, professional, down to earth, all around an awesome man. im proud to have him on my team.
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Posted by anonymous
November 7, 2017
We made an excellent choice!!
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Posted by Lknote
October 8, 2017
Complete package
5.0 stars
Posted by anonymous
April 28, 2015
Extremely competent, truthful, passionate attorney.
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Posted by anonymous
January 23, 2015
Attorney endorsements
(8)
Michael Martinez, Business Attorney on Feb 7, 2018
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have known Scott for 7 years. He is extremely knowledgeable and works hard for his clients. I strongly endorse this lawyer.
Scott Baucum, Business Attorney on Oct 14, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Scott is informed, responsive and creative in his approach. He is charismatic and effective across generations and he is reasonable in his fee structure. I am a lawyer and Scott is my lawyer. I am no fool.
Cost
- Hourly Rates $350-$350/hour
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