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Timothy Cisar, born February 4, 1957, in San Antonio, Texas, has distinguished himself in Missouri's legal arena since his bar admission in 1983. He holds a B.A. from the University of Notre Dame (1979) and a J.D. from St. Louis University (1983). Timothy's experience as a Municipal Judge includes tenures in Lake Ozark (1985-89) and Eldon (2003-2013). Actively engaged in the legal community, he has been involved with the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis and served as Treasurer of Camden County Bar Association (1984-85) and a Miller County Representative for the 26th Judicial Circuit. A leader in the Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, he was on the Board of Directors and served in various executive roles, including President in 2004-05. Timothy's legal ingenuity is further demonstrated by his completion of the National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration's DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Program. He also participates in the National College for DUI Defense, underscoring his dedication to upholding high standards in criminal defense practices.
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Posted by anonymous | December 29, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Through a series of unfortunate events I was involved in an accident which led to my arrest. Despite unique facts which supported my case, the prosecution saw fit to file multiple serious charges, all of which threatened my career. Mr. Cisar was recommended by several independent references from...
Posted by Stephen | December 5, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Was able to get a criminal charge dropped down to a misdemeanor. Didn't have to show up to court, he did on my behalf. If you have a speeding ticket or DWI, call this man he will work magic for you!
Posted by anonymous | February 15, 2016 | Hired Attorney
I cannot say thank you enough to Tim and his firm. I was facing multiple charges (including felonies) and things did not look good. But Tim was able to work his magic and make everything go away. It was absolutely amazing. And the entire time the charges were pending, he and his staff kept me upd...
Posted by anonymous | May 4, 2015
I was 19 facing a DWI where I blew for the arresting officer well over the legal limit, he also found a beer can in my car. I didn't answer any of their questions and called Tim Cisar. Just after a month of doing so I was pleading guilty to a failure to maintain my lane. Tim Cisar has my recommendati...
Posted by Steve | January 17, 2015
I was from out of town and did not have a clue as to who I should talk to about my legal issue! When I questioned people in the area who worked as attorney's and courtroom personnel, one name continued to come up; Tim Cisar! He came highly recommended and I was soon to find out why. Upon close exa...
"Timothy Cisar is a very good criminal defense attorney that care passionately for his clients. He is a mentor for me in the field and always ensures that he is here to help the next generation of lawyers."
"Tim Cisar is one of the finest lawyers I know. He has defended cases that I have prosecuted and was conscientious in protecting the rights of his clients. He not only knows the law, but knows how to effectively deal with the government for his client's benefit."
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Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2024
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2023
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2005
Atticus Finch Award, Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
2007 - Present
Managing Partner, Cisar Law Firm, P.C.
2001 - 2007
Partner, Birdges, Cisar and Mizell, LLC
1997 - 2001
Attorney, Inglish and Monaco
1988 - 1997
Partner, Bridges and Cisar
1983 - 1988
Partner, Loraine and Cisar
1994 - Present
Missouri Association of Criminal Defense LawyersPast President
1983 - Present
Missouri BarMember
2003 - 2003
Missouri Association of Criminal Defense LawyersVice President
2002 - 2002
Missouri Association of Criminal Defense LawyersSecretary
2001 - 2001
Missouri Association of Criminal Defense LawyersTreasurer
1996 - 2000
Missouri Association of Criminal Defense LawyersBoard of Directors
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1983
JD - Juris Doctor
1979
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2015
Boating While Intoxicated
2014
Collateral Consequences of a DWI
2011
Boating While Intoxicated
2006
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