Stephanie E. Karr
Principal
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Professional Overview
Education
Law Practice
Stephanie concentrates her practice in the field of municipal law and real estate. Prior to joining the firm, Stephanie spent almost nine years with the County Counselor’s Office in St. Charles County, serving as one of two attorneys working during the County’s transition from a three-member Commission form of government to a Council/Executive Structure under the County’s new Charter.
Stephanie has briefed and argued several cases before the Missouri Court of Appeals – Eastern District, the Missouri Supreme Court and the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.
City Attorney, City of Calverton Park, Missouri (2015 – present)
Special Counsel, City of Brentwood, Missouri (2007 – present)
General Counsel, Municipal Parks Grant Commission (2005 – present)
City Attorney, City of Edmundson, Missouri (2004 – present)
City Prosecutor, City of Hazelwood, Missouri (2004 – present)
City Attorney, City of Bellerive Acres, Missouri (2002 – 2019)
City Prosecutor, City of Bel-Nor, Missouri (2001 – 2018)
Special Counsel, Jefferson County, Missouri (2006 – 2010)
City Attorney, City of New Melle, Missouri (2003 – 2013)
City Prosecutor and Attorney, City of Pasadena Hills, Missouri (2001 – 2011)
Assistant County Counselor, St. Charles County (1991 – 2000)
City Attorney, City of Bel-Nor (2016-present)
City Attorney, City of Ferguson (2004-2016)
City Prosecutor, City of Creve Coeur (2018-present)
Bar Admissions
Missouri (1991)
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Professional Associations & Memberships
The Missouri Bar
International Municipal Lawyers Association (IMLA)
Missouri Municipal Attorney’s Association
Municipal Attorneys’ Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
Professional Overview
Education
Law Practice
Stephanie concentrates her practice in the field of municipal law and real estate. Prior to joining the firm, Stephanie spent almost nine years with the County Counselor’s Office in St. Charles County, serving as one of two attorneys working during the County’s transition from a three-member Commission form of government to a Council/Executive Structure under the County’s new Charter.
Stephanie has briefed and argued several cases before the Missouri Court of Appeals – Eastern District, the Missouri Supreme Court and the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.
City Attorney, City of Calverton Park, Missouri (2015 – present)
Special Counsel, City of Brentwood, Missouri (2007 – present)
General Counsel, Municipal Parks Grant Commission (2005 – present)
City Attorney, City of Edmundson, Missouri (2004 – present)
City Prosecutor, City of Hazelwood, Missouri (2004 – present)
City Attorney, City of Bellerive Acres, Missouri (2002 – 2019)
City Prosecutor, City of Bel-Nor, Missouri (2001 – 2018)
Special Counsel, Jefferson County, Missouri (2006 – 2010)
City Attorney, City of New Melle, Missouri (2003 – 2013)
City Prosecutor and Attorney, City of Pasadena Hills, Missouri (2001 – 2011)
Assistant County Counselor, St. Charles County (1991 – 2000)
City Attorney, City of Bel-Nor (2016-present)
City Attorney, City of Ferguson (2004-2016)
City Prosecutor, City of Creve Coeur (2018-present)
Bar Admissions
Missouri (1991)
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Professional Associations & Memberships
The Missouri Bar
International Municipal Lawyers Association (IMLA)
Missouri Municipal Attorney’s Association
Municipal Attorneys’ Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
Professional Overview
Law Practice
Stephanie concentrates her practice in the field of municipal law and real estate. Prior to joining the firm, Stephanie spent almost nine years with the County Counselor’s Office in St. Charles County, serving as one of two attorneys working during the County’s transition from a three-member Commission form of government to a Council/Executive Structure under the County’s new Charter.
Stephanie has briefed and argued several cases before the Missouri Court of Appeals – Eastern District, the Missouri Supreme Court and the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.
City Attorney, City of Calverton Park, Missouri (2015 – present)
Special Counsel, City of Brentwood, Missouri (2007 – present)
General Counsel, Municipal Parks Grant Commission (2005 – present)
City Attorney, City of Edmundson, Missouri (2004 – present)
City Prosecutor, City of Hazelwood, Missouri (2004 – present)
City Attorney, City of Bellerive Acres, Missouri (2002 – 2019)
City Prosecutor, City of Bel-Nor, Missouri (2001 – 2018)
Special Counsel, Jefferson County, Missouri (2006 – 2010)
City Attorney, City of New Melle, Missouri (2003 – 2013)
City Prosecutor and Attorney, City of Pasadena Hills, Missouri (2001 – 2011)
Assistant County Counselor, St. Charles County (1991 – 2000)
City Attorney, City of Bel-Nor (2016-present)
City Attorney, City of Ferguson (2004-2016)
City Prosecutor, City of Creve Coeur (2018-present)
Bar Admissions
Missouri (1991)
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Professional Associations & Memberships
The Missouri Bar
International Municipal Lawyers Association (IMLA)
Missouri Municipal Attorney’s Association
Municipal Attorneys’ Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
Education
Recent News
CHGO Law Attorneys Announced as Super Lawyers 2024
Nov 19, 2024
Robert Jones Reelected to Missouri Bar Board of Governors
Aug 19, 2024
Edward Sluys Named One of the 25 Best Attorneys for 2024 by Small Business Monthly
Aug 13, 2024
Stephanie Karr Elected as 2nd Vice President of the Missouri Municipal Attorneys Association
Jul 13, 2024
Kevin O’Keefe Receives Fred Boeckmann Longevity Award
Jul 13, 2024
Practice Areas
Business Transactions and Disputes
Business Transactions and Disputes
Criminal and Traffic Matters
Education Law
Employment Law
Energy, Telecommunications and Utilities
Estate Planning, Trusts and Probate
Family Law
Local Government Law
Mediation and Arbitration
Personal Injury, Malpractice and Workers' Compensation Litigation
Real Estate and Construction Law
Recent News
CHGO Law Attorneys Announced as Super Lawyers 2024
Nov 19, 2024
Robert Jones Reelected to Missouri Bar Board of Governors
Aug 19, 2024
Edward Sluys Named One of the 25 Best Attorneys for 2024 by Small Business Monthly
Aug 13, 2024
Stephanie Karr Elected as 2nd Vice President of the Missouri Municipal Attorneys Association
Jul 13, 2024
Kevin O’Keefe Receives Fred Boeckmann Longevity Award
Jul 13, 2024
Practice Areas
Business Transactions and Disputes
Business Transactions and Disputes
Criminal and Traffic Matters
Education Law
Employment Law
Energy, Telecommunications and Utilities
Estate Planning, Trusts and Probate
Family Law
Local Government Law
Mediation and Arbitration
Personal Injury, Malpractice and Workers' Compensation Litigation
Real Estate and Construction Law
Recent News
CHGO Law Attorneys Announced as Super Lawyers 2024
Nov 19, 2024
Robert Jones Reelected to Missouri Bar Board of Governors
Aug 19, 2024
Edward Sluys Named One of the 25 Best Attorneys for 2024 by Small Business Monthly
Aug 13, 2024
Stephanie Karr Elected as 2nd Vice President of the Missouri Municipal Attorneys Association
Jul 13, 2024
Kevin O’Keefe Receives Fred Boeckmann Longevity Award
Jul 13, 2024
Practice Areas
Business Transactions and Disputes
Business Transactions and Disputes
Criminal and Traffic Matters
Education Law
Employment Law
Energy, Telecommunications and Utilities
Estate Planning, Trusts and Probate
Family Law
Local Government Law
Mediation and Arbitration
Personal Injury, Malpractice and Workers' Compensation Litigation
Real Estate and Construction Law