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Steve Walsh is a Trial Lawyer. He concentrates his practice in the areas of personal injury and wrongful death. These include car crashes, tractor trailer crashes, civil rights prosecutions (i.e. excessive force, jail suicide, false imprisonment, etc.). Steve also handles criminal defense.
Steve was born and raised in Kennett, Missouri. He went to school with Sheryl Crow (well, he was a Senior and she was Pre-K). He received his B.A. degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 1972 and his J.D. degree in 1975.
He is admitted to practice law in Missouri, U.S. District Court Eastern District, United States Claims Court and has handled civil and criminal cases throughout the State of Missouri. He has argued cases before all three (3) Appellate divisions in the State as well as the Missouri Supreme Court. He is a member of the Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, the Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers as well as a member of The Edge trial college.
While law is certainly a passion, Steve finds time to do charity work including serving in the Lion's Club as the Eyeglass Chairman for 38 years as well as Chairman for the Annual Fundraising Concert held at the Historic Rodger's Theater. His main hobby is music. Steve learned how to play guitar and mandolin while attending Law School at Mizzou and plays mandolin and sings with "Alex Riffle & The Stiff Riffs" the Missouri bluegrass band who plays throughout the Midwest. They regularly contribute their time to charitable events including performing 12 years for the Ronald McDonald Foundation Fundraiser in St. Louis, Missouri.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
40%
49 years
Civil Rights
20%
Criminal Defense
20%
49 years
Wrongful Death
20%
49 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2021
Licenses
Licensed in Missouri for 49 years
State: Missouri
Acquired: 1976
No misconduct found
Location
Walsh Law Firm, LLC
(573) 712-2912
Fax
635 North Main Street, Poplar Bluff, MO, 63901
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Posted by Dennis | January 25, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Happy personal injury client
I came to see Steve Walsh after speaking with another personal injury lawyer who was not interested in taking the case. He and his great staff were able to achieve a great result after a traumatic crash on Highway 67 that has changed my life. The firm did depositions, getting the defendant driver t...
Posted by Neal | November 21, 2022 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Recommending Walsh Law Firm
Steve Walsh and his son, Kyle, represented me in a DWI jury trial this past Friday. The jury came back after 17 minutes of deliberation with a Not Guilty verdict. I would like to say thanks to the Walsh Law Firm for supporting me and helping me out through all of this trouble that I was in. I woul...
Posted by Kasen | February 09, 2021 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
DWI
I was charged with a DWI back in July and Mr. Walsh was able to get it off my record and off my license completely.
Posted by Mike | October 17, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
criminal defense
Walsh law firm has represented me on more criminal cases than I like to think of.. They have done an excellent job on each case... I would definitely recommend this law firm to anyone.... Because of them .., I am not spending 6 months in jail right now....
Posted by Susan | August 19, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Excellent Lawfirm
Mr. Walsh and his staff went above and beyond my expectations in settling my case. My divorce consisted of an unusual situation involving a prenuptial agreement and government subsidies drawn in my name. Mr Walsh researched past cases and made numerous contacts with other professionals in order to o...
Stephen Edward Walsh's Lawyer Endorsements
"Steve is an excellent personal injury lawyer, and I highly endorse him."
"Mr. Walsh is probably the best criminal defense lawyer in the state."
"I endorse this lawyer."
Paul Sherman
Personal injury lawyer
Experience
Honors
2025
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2024
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2023
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2020
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Top 100 Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers Invitation Selection, National Trial Lawyers
2015
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1975 - 2013
Partner, Moore,Walsh&Albright LLP
Associations
1993 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
1992 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
1992 - Present
Missouri Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
1988 - Present
Missouri Association of Trial AttorneysMember
Education
1975
University of Missouri - Columbia School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2018
CLE
Personal Injury Update
Languages
English