St. Louis, Missouri, Trial Lawyers
At The Lake Law Firm, we strive to provide the legal results our clients expect from their law firm. We anticipate our clients' full likely range of needed services and offer strong representation in each.
We offer experienced representation in the following legal areas:
Business and Commercial Law: We provide business formation services for businesses of all sizes and types, including limited liability companies (LLC), partnerships and corporations. We assist litigation and transactional matters including:
- Regulatory issues
- Franchising
- Zoning
- Construction law
- Employer/employee matters
Estate Planning: We are experienced in:
- Medicaid issues
- Social Security Disability appeals
- Nursing home issues
- Property issues
- Other later-life matters
Elder Law: We are experienced in:
- Medicaid issues
- Social Security Disability appeals
- Nursing home issues
- Property issues
- Other later-life matters
- Divorce proceedings
- Child custody
- Child support
- Alimony (spousal maintenance)
- Property issues
- Juvenile matters
- Paternity
- Grandparent visitation
- Name changes
- Orders of protection for adults and children
Further, we can assist in drafting and reviewing prenuptial, surrogacy and fertility agreements.
Attorney Kevin Lake is the father of three adoptive children. Using his personal and legal experience, we handle all aspects of your adoption procedure, including drafting documents, attending hearings and dealing with the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children (ICPC) and the Children's Division of the Missouri Social Services Department.
We handle:
- International and domestic adoptions
- Foster care
- Father's rights and termination of parental rights issues
- Contested adoptions
- Creation of powers of attorney for the care of minors
Criminal Law: We provide criminal defense legal services for most accusations, including:
- Felonies
- Misdemeanors
- White-collar crime
- Fraud
- Arson
- Bribery
- Embezzlement
- Market, mortgage and banking crimes
- Homicide
- Sexual offenses
- Armed robbery
- Assault
Personal Injury Law: We handle all types of personal injury claims, including:
- Premises liability
- Car, truck, boat, ATV, motorcycle and 18-wheeler accidents
- Slip, trip and fall accidents
- Products liability
- Medical malpractice
- Nursing home abuse
- Dog bites
- On-the-job accidents, workers compensation
- Wrongful death
Traffic Violations: Traffic violations in Missouri and Illinois include:
- DUI, DWI
- Driving with a suspended or revoked license
- Driving without insurance
- Careless and imprudent driving
- Trucking violations
- And other moving violations
Real Estate Law: We offer representation in:
- Foreclosure issues
- Landlord/tenant disputes
- Housing, zoning, closing, financing and regulatory issues
- Boundary disputes
We can also review and draft your real estate documents.
Contact Us
For personable service and aggressive representation in a wide variety of practice areas, call The Lake Law Firm. We offer services from transactional document drafting to criminal and civil litigation and appeals. We also offer compassionate representation in divorce, adoption, personal injury and criminal defense. Contact us at 314-450-7861 for an initial consultation. We accept appointments on weekdays, evenings and weekends.
The Lake Law Firm
7777 Bonhomme Avenue, Suite 1501
Clayton, MO 63105
Toll Free: 888-660-4923
Phone: 314-450-7861
Fax: 314-863-7494




