Allison Gerli, ADR Attorney in St Louis, Missouri
focused on ADR and Family Law
St Louis, MO
Trusted adr attorney serving St Louis.
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Allison Gerli is an attorney based in St. Louis, MISSOURI. The practice focuses on ADR and Family Law.
- Based in
- St. Louis, MISSOURI
- Experience
- attorney
- Known for
- ADR · Family Law
- Handles ADR and Family Law matters from St. Louis, MISSOURI.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Collaborative Law: Family Law (2026).
About Allison Gerli: Allison Gerli is an attorney based in St. Louis, MISSOURI. The practice focuses on ADR and Family Law.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Allison Gerli
Allison concentrates on adr and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Allison handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR cases in St Louis, Missouri
Allison takes adr matters in St Louis, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Allison agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in St Louis, Missouri
Allison takes family law matters in St Louis, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Allison agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Allison Gerli — Attorney of Missouri adr experience
Allison Gerli is an attorney based in St. Louis, MISSOURI. The practice focuses on ADR and Family Law.
Allison Gerli is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Collaborative Law: Family Law, Family Law and Family Law Mediation.
Allison, who practices law in St. Louis, Missouri, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Allison is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Allison's approach to adr cases
Allison Gerli is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Collaborative Law: Family Law, Family Law and Family Law Mediation. Allison, who practices law in St. Louis, Missouri, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Allison is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and…
Clients Allison works with
Allison reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr and family law matters in St Louis and the surrounding Missouri area.
Credentials
Allison Gerli's legal education and bar admissions
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
J.D. · 2012
Allison studied at J.D. in University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law.
Law school and academic background
Allison completed J.D. in University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Allison runs in Missouri is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Allison Gerli
Allison has received 6 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Collaborative Law: Family Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Family Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Mediation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — in America
2026
Best Lawyers in America — from 2024-2024 for work in:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Family Law - 2024
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Collaborative Law: Family Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Mediation (2026). Best Lawyers in America — in America (2026). Best Lawyers in America — from 2024-2024 for work in: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Family Law - 2024 (2026).
Locations
Allison Gerli's office in St. Louis
Allison's primary office is at 230 South Bemiston Avenue, Suite 405, St. Louis, Missouri, 63105. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Allison Gerli — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Allison usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Allison charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Allison's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Allison will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in St Louis, Missouri
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Allison
Allison discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Allison confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Allison's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Allison Gerli
How much does it cost to hire Allison for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Allison walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Allison offer a free consultation?
Allison charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Allison's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Allison's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Missouri typically take?
Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Allison gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Allison take my case if I'm outside St Louis?
Allison is licensed in Missouri. Matters governed by Missouri law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Allison will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Allison?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Allison will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Allison accepting new adr clients right now?
Allison's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
ADR attorneys serving St Louis, Jefferson City and Kansas City in Missouri
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