Margaret Susan Price
also known as Margaret "Pegi" Price
Practice areas:
About me
Private
Law Practice, limited exclusively to Family Law.
Standard divorce, paternity, child custody, child support and modification cases.
Author of three books on divorce.
Also serves as Consultant
and Expert Witness on family law cases involving special needs.
Has
served as Expert Witness, Guardian ad Litem or Consultant on over 60 family law cases involving special needs, as of June, 2011.
Chair,
Family Law Section, Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis 2007
- 2008.
Author, book, The Special Needs Child and Divorce: A Practical Guide to Evaluating and Handling Cases (2009) Publisher, American Bar Association.
Author, book, Divorce and the Special Needs Child: A Guide for Parents (2010) Jessica Kingsley Publishers, London.
Author, book, What You Need To Know About Divorce, (1997) Fillmore Publishing.
Author, feature article, Special Needs Children and Divorce (2007) St. Louis Lawyer magazine.
President, Gateway Chapter (St. Louis, Missouri), Autism Society of America (ASA) 2005 - 2008
Mother of son diagnosed with autism when he was 3 years old.
Frequent speaker at national and international legal conferences and special needs conferences.
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Practice areas
Licensed
- Divorce: 100%
Payment
Payment types:
Cash, Check, Credit card
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Contact info
2176 W Wall Court
Porterville, CA, 93257
Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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| MO | Good Standing, Active | 1990 | 08/08/2016 |
| GA | Terminated - Nonpayment of Dues | 1986 | 08/30/2016 |
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| National Teacher of the Year | National Academy for Paralegal Studies | 1992 |
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| Associate Professor | National University | 2013 - Present |
| Principal | Price Law Firm | 1990 - Present |
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| U S International Council on Disabilities | Member | 2014 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rotary International | Member, Porterville, California Club | 2013 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mensa | Member | 2001 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Missouri Bar | Member | 1990 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parent Advisory Council, Special School District, St. Louis County | Representative, middle school and high school | 2008 - 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis | Chair, Family Law Section | 2007 - 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Autism Society of America | President, Gateway Chapter (St. Louis) | 2005 - 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rotary International | Member, St. Louis Downtown Club | 2002 - 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Publication name | Title | Date |
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| BOOK - Divorce and the Special Needs Child, A Guide for Parents | Divorce and the Special Needs Child, A Guide for Parents | 2010 |
| BOOK, Awesome Autism Quotes: Inspiration, Humor & Reflections | Awesome Autism Quotes: Inspiration, Humor & Reflections | 2010 |
| BOOK - The Special Needs Child and Divorce: A Guide to Evaluating and Handling Cases | The Special Needs Child and Divorce: A Guide to Evaluating and Handling Cases | 2009 |
| St. Louis Lawyer | Special Needs Children and Divorce | 2007 |
| BOOK - What You Need to Know About Divorce | What You Need to Know About Divorce | 1997 |
| School name | Major | Degree | Graduated |
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| University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law | Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1986 |
| University of North Florida | History | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1983 |
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| Spring Family Law Conference, New Orleans, LA | Custody and the Special Needs Child | 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National Conference, Kansas City, MO | Top 10 Things You Can Do To Support Your Members When They Are Going Through Divorce | 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Metro St. Louis Autism Forum | Issues to Consider When Going Through Divorce with Autism | 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Unique Considerations in Child Custody and Support CLA Seminar | The Special Needs Child and Divorce | 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National Conference, Chicago, IL | Child Support, Custody and Children with Autism | 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Complex Issues in Child Custody Litigation, Edmond, OK and Tulsa, OK | The Special Needs Child and Divorce | 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16th Annual Hot Tips from the Experts - Family Law | Special Needs Children and Divorce | 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National Conference, Phoenix, AZ | The Effect of Divorce on Families with Autism | 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National Conference, Orlando, FL | Special Needs Children and Divorce | 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Understanding Individuals with Asperger's Syndrome or High-Functioning Autism in Missouri | The Special Needs Child and Divorce | 2007 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Autism Congress, Cape Town, South Africa | Divorce and Families with Autism | 2006 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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