Business Details
Trusted Personal Injury and Family Law Attorneys in St. Louis
Mike Archer Law Firm has dedicated over three decades to providing comprehensive legal representation in personal injury and family law matters. Founded on principles of integrity and client advocacy, our firm combines extensive litigation experience with personalized service to achieve favorable outcomes. With a background that includes service as a former Assistant Prosecuting Attorney and adjunct university professor, our lead attorney brings unique prosecutorial and academic perspectives to case strategy.We prioritize transparent communication, offering free initial consultations and operating on a contingency fee basis to ensure accessible justice. Our practice extends across St. Louis and Oakville, Missouri, serving clients with compassionate yet results-driven legal counsel.
Services
Personal Injury
Auto Accidents
Family Law
Divorce
Domestic Violence
Workers' Compensation
Slip and Fall
Truck & Motorcycle Accidents
Child Custody
Legal Consultation
Highlights and features
- We offer 34 years of specialized legal experience in personal injury and family law.
- Our former prosecutor background provides unique insights into case strategy.
- Contingency fee structure ensures no upfront costs for personal injury cases.
- Positive client reviews highlight our responsive communication and proven results.
- We serve St. Louis and Oakville communities with localized legal expertise.
What people say
Superior guidance
Trustworthy hands
Knowledgeable
Dedicated
Highest level of morality
Services
Personal Injury
Our personal injury practice handles slip-and-fall incidents, workplace injuries, and accident claims. We operate on a contingency fee basis, ensuring clients pay no upfront costs while pursuing maximum compensation for medical expenses and lost wages through workers' compensation claims or litigation.
Auto Accidents
We represent clients in all vehicle accident cases including collisions with cars, motorcycles, and commercial trucks. Our firm provides accident reconstruction analysis and negotiates settlements for property damage, medical costs, and lost income while preparing for trial when necessary to protect client interests.
Family Law
Our family law services address child custody, support arrangements, and domestic violence protection orders. We prioritize amicable resolutions while maintaining aggressive advocacy in court to establish fair parenting plans and financial agreements that protect family members' long-term interests.
Divorce
We guide clients through contested and uncontested divorces, handling property division, alimony negotiations, and post-divorce modifications. Our approach focuses on minimizing conflict while ensuring equitable distribution of assets and creation of sustainable co-parenting frameworks when children are involved.
Legal Consultation
We offer free 30-minute initial consultations to assess case merits, explain legal options, and develop strategic action plans. This service helps clients understand potential outcomes, associated costs, and procedural timelines before committing to legal representation.
People
Mike Archer
Attorney & Founder
Former Assistant Prosecuting Attorney with 34 years of legal experience, specializing in personal injury and family law. Adjunct professor teaching business and criminal law, with community leadership roles in Oakville's St. Francis of Assisi Parish and Knights of Columbus Council 5359.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We focus on personal injury cases (auto accidents, slip-and-falls) and family law matters (divorce, child custody, domestic violence protection) throughout the St. Louis metropolitan area.
How are your legal fees structured?
Personal injury cases operate on a contingency fee basis (no payment unless we win), while family law services use standard hourly billing with transparent cost agreements.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide complimentary 30-minute initial consultations to discuss case details and legal options without obligation.
What experience do you have in court cases?
Our lead attorney has 34 years of litigation experience, including 15 years as a prosecutor handling complex criminal and vehicular homicide cases before entering private practice.
How quickly do you respond to client inquiries?
We prioritize timely communication, typically responding to phone calls and emails within one business day while providing urgent case updates as needed.