Carl J. Lumley
Principal, President
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Professional Overview
Education
Community/Civic Involvement
Law Practice
Carl’s practice includes representation of local government; energy, telecommunications and video service providers; business transactions; construction; employment matters; estate planning; probate, trust and estate administration; real estate; litigation; and alternative dispute resolution.
City Attorney, City of Creve Coeur (2003 – present)
Bar Admissions
Missouri (1985)
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
In addition to the Courts listed above, Carl practices before state and federal agencies including the Missouri Public Service Commission.
Professional Associations & Memberships
The Missouri Bar
The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
Missouri Municipal Attorneys Association
Member of the Legal Officers Section of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP)
Registered Remodelers Council of St. Louis HBA (1990 – present)
Kirkwood Rotary Member (1993 – present)(Officer 2001 – 2006, including President)
Awards & Recognition
Super Lawyers 2024; Communication
Missouri Lawyer of the Year Award
Best Lawyers in America; Communications Law
Best Lawyers in America; Energy Law
St. Louis Best Lawyer “Lawyer of the Year” 2017, Energy Law
Martindale-Hubbell Judicial AV Preeminent Award (2018, 2019)
Professional Overview
Education
Community/Civic Involvement
Law Practice
Carl’s practice includes representation of local government; energy, telecommunications and video service providers; business transactions; construction; employment matters; estate planning; probate, trust and estate administration; real estate; litigation; and alternative dispute resolution.
City Attorney, City of Creve Coeur (2003 – present)
Bar Admissions
Missouri (1985)
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
In addition to the Courts listed above, Carl practices before state and federal agencies including the Missouri Public Service Commission.
Professional Associations & Memberships
The Missouri Bar
The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
Missouri Municipal Attorneys Association
Member of the Legal Officers Section of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP)
Registered Remodelers Council of St. Louis HBA (1990 – present)
Kirkwood Rotary Member (1993 – present)(Officer 2001 – 2006, including President)
Awards & Recognition
Super Lawyers 2024; Communication
Missouri Lawyer of the Year Award
Best Lawyers in America; Communications Law
Best Lawyers in America; Energy Law
St. Louis Best Lawyer “Lawyer of the Year” 2017, Energy Law
Martindale-Hubbell Judicial AV Preeminent Award (2018, 2019)
Professional Overview
Law Practice
Carl’s practice includes representation of local government; energy, telecommunications and video service providers; business transactions; construction; employment matters; estate planning; probate, trust and estate administration; real estate; litigation; and alternative dispute resolution.
City Attorney, City of Creve Coeur (2003 – present)
Bar Admissions
Missouri (1985)
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
In addition to the Courts listed above, Carl practices before state and federal agencies including the Missouri Public Service Commission.
Professional Associations & Memberships
The Missouri Bar
The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
Missouri Municipal Attorneys Association
Member of the Legal Officers Section of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP)
Registered Remodelers Council of St. Louis HBA (1990 – present)
Kirkwood Rotary Member (1993 – present)(Officer 2001 – 2006, including President)
Awards & Recognition
Super Lawyers 2024; Communication
Missouri Lawyer of the Year Award
Best Lawyers in America; Communications Law
Best Lawyers in America; Energy Law
St. Louis Best Lawyer “Lawyer of the Year” 2017, Energy Law
Martindale-Hubbell Judicial AV Preeminent Award (2018, 2019)
Education
Community/Civic Involvement
Recent News
CHGO Attorney Stephanie Karr Elected to Missouri Municipal League Board of Directors
Sep 30, 2025
CHGO Municipal Law Attorneys Present at Newly Elected Officials Training Seminar
May 6, 2025
Keith Cheung Recognized with 2025 Torch Bearer Award by MAABA
May 6, 2025
Patricia Susi Named One of STL's Most Admired Business Leaders
Jan 14, 2025
CHGO Law Attorneys Announced as Super Lawyers 2024
Nov 19, 2024
Practice Areas
Recent News
CHGO Attorney Stephanie Karr Elected to Missouri Municipal League Board of Directors
Sep 30, 2025
CHGO Municipal Law Attorneys Present at Newly Elected Officials Training Seminar
May 6, 2025
Keith Cheung Recognized with 2025 Torch Bearer Award by MAABA
May 6, 2025
Patricia Susi Named One of STL's Most Admired Business Leaders
Jan 14, 2025
CHGO Law Attorneys Announced as Super Lawyers 2024
Nov 19, 2024
Practice Areas
Recent News
CHGO Attorney Stephanie Karr Elected to Missouri Municipal League Board of Directors
Sep 30, 2025
CHGO Municipal Law Attorneys Present at Newly Elected Officials Training Seminar
May 6, 2025
Keith Cheung Recognized with 2025 Torch Bearer Award by MAABA
May 6, 2025
Patricia Susi Named One of STL's Most Admired Business Leaders
Jan 14, 2025
CHGO Law Attorneys Announced as Super Lawyers 2024
Nov 19, 2024