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About Our Firm

At the Law Offices of Susan L. Ward, LLC, we pride ourselves on providing detail-oriented, aggressive representation to our family law and domestic relations clients throughout the St. Louis metropolitan area. Our attorneys are smart, savvy litigators who will zealously pursue your best interests in complex property division issues, custody disputes, or paternity litigation. We concentrate on handling high-end, complex family law matters, and utilizing existing Missouri law for domestic partnership issues.

Susan L. Ward founded her offices in 2002, but she has been practicing in the area of family law and domestic relations for many years. She received her law degree from St. Louis University in 1991, and has achieved incredible success in the St. Louis legal community. Susan is very active in her local bar associations, holding past and current elected positions in organizations such as the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis and the St. Louis Bar Foundation. She is a well known attorney in her legal community, and maintains a strong network of professional relationships with judges, officers in professional organizations, and other attorneys.
Susan is rated "AV" by Martindale-Hubbell, a rating given to her by her peers. An AV rating shows that a lawyer has reached the height of professional excellence. He or she has usually practiced law for many years, and is recognized as having the highest levels of skill and integrity. Susan has the honor of being the youngest family law attorney in Missouri to be awarded an AV rating. Please visit our Attorney Biographies page for more detailed information.

We appreciate you taking the time to learn more about our firm. If you have any questions, or if you would like to speak with an experienced St. Louis domestic relations attorney regarding your divorce, custody, paternity, or domestic partnership issue, please do not hesitate to call us at 314-783-9400. If you prefer, you may complete the form on the Contact Us page of this website, and a representative from our office will be in touch with you shortly.
Susan is rated AV Preeminent* by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest peer rating an attorney can receive, showing that a lawyer has reached the height of professional excellence. She also has the distinction of being the youngest family law attorney in Missouri to be awarded an AV* rating.

Regardless of the issues involved in your case, we are committed to bringing our experience and knowledge to help you reach a best possible resolution as efficiently and effectively as possible, taking into account your emotional and financial health. We encourage you to reach out as soon as possible.

Our Attorneys

With more than 60 years of experience serving clients nationwide, our team is dedicated to help our clients and our community. 

Susan L. Ward

Susan L. Ward is the founder of the Law Offices of Susan L Ward L.L.C., concentrating in the area of family law. She is admitted to practice in both Missouri and Illinois.

Mary C. Strange

Mary C. Strange is an associate at the Law Offices of Susan L. Ward L.L.C., concentrating in the area of family law. She is admitted to practice in Missouri.

Kieran J. Coyne

Kieran "Kerry" J. Coyne is an associate at the Law Offices of Susan L. Ward L.L.C., concentrating in the area of family law for 30 years. He is admitted to practice in Missouri.
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