Jennifer R. Piper

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Jennifer R. Piper: Attorney with Family Ally
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Ms. Piper has practiced law in the St. Louis County Metropolitan area where she has exclusively handled family law matters for over 20 years. Ms. Piper currently serves as the Chair of the Family and Juvenile Law Section for the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis and the Parenting Coordination and Mediation Committee for the St. Louis County Circuit Court.

She is a member of the Missouri Bar Association. As an attorney, Jennifer has been distinguished by Missouri Lawyers Weekly as a Rising Star, Up and Coming Lawyer; she has been named to The Best Lawyers in America® 2017-2023 in the practice area of Family Law. Ms. Piper also recently received a Woman’s Justice Award from Missouri Lawyers Weekly in 2019 and recognized by Missouri Super Lawyers for 2021-2023.

As a member and Past President of The St. Louis County Bar Association, Ms. Piper is still actively involved in the organization and helps organize Continuing Legal Education Seminars. Jennifer previously served as a member of the 2010 and 2011 inaugural class of Barristers in The Theodore McMillian American Inn of Court.

Ms. Piper was appointed and served on a special committee of the Missouri Bar Association dealing with issues involving juvenile cases and immigration. Ms. Piper was appointed by St. Louis County Circuit Court, Judge Burton to serve on a special committee to improve the Family Court of St. Louis County that developed and implemented new local rules and procedures. Ms. Piper served on the Board of Directors for Caring for Kids, an organization developed and designed to provide essential resources to meet the urgent needs of children in foster care in St. Louis County. Certified as a Guardian Ad Litem, Ms. Piper is regularly appointed to represent and protect children by Judges and Commissioners in St. Louis County and St. Louis City. Ms. Piper volunteers as a Guardian Ad Litem for the St. Louis County Domestic Violence Court Docket. Ms. Piper is certified as a Mediator for civil and family law matters. Ms. Piper is also a certified Parenting Coordinator and is regularly appointed by the Court to assist families with the most difficult custody matters.

Areas of Practice (14)

  • Domestic Partnerships
  • Child Custody
  • Child Support
  • Maintenance
  • Property Division
  • Appeals
  • Family Law
  • Family Law - Divorce
  • Family Law - Adoption
  • Family Law - Child Support/Visitation
  • Family Law - Paternity
  • Marriage & Prenuptials
  • Marriage & Prenuptials
  • Mediation

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Missouri, B.A., Political Science, 1998
Law School Attended:
St. Louis University, J.D., 2001
Year of First Admission:
2001
Admission:
2001, Missouri; 2002, Illinois; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Memberships:
St. Louis County (Member, Executive Committee, 2003-2006; Secretary, 2007; Treasurer, 2008; President Elect, 2009; President, 2010—; Immediate Past President) and Illinois State Bar Associations; The Missouri Bar (Vice-Chair, Juvenile Courts and Law Committee).
Birth Information:
St. Louis, Missouri, August 8, 1975
ISLN:
916329073

Peer Reviews

4.4/5.0 (17 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge
  • Legal Knowledge

    4.5/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.4/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.5/5.0
  • Communication

    4.5/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.4/5.0
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Avvo Client Review
5.0/5.0 (35 reviews)
Client Choice Award Client Champion
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5.0/5.0 (3 reviews)
Silver Client Champion

Ms Piper was warm and welcoming despite dealing with my challenging child custody case. Despite numerous false accusations, Jen suggested I do things to better myself anyway. Nothing wrong with that....

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314-944-5186  Phone

314-449-9700  Fax

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