
Laurie Scully Wright, Business Attorney in St Louis, Missouri
Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Consumer, and Health Care · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PrincipalatBrown & James, P.C.
St Louis, MO
Practicing business in St Louis since 1987.
- 39+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Laurie Scully Wright is a principal based in St. Louis, MO. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Health Care. Laurie has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brown & James, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- St. Louis, MO
- Experience
- over 39 years
- Known for
- Business · Consumer · Health Care
- Handles Business, Consumer, and Health Care matters from St. Louis, MO.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Laurie Scully Wright: Laurie Scully Wright is a principal based in St. Louis, MO. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Health Care. Laurie has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brown & James, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Laurie Scully Wright
Laurie concentrates on business, consumer, and health care. Each area below outlines the kind of case Laurie handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in St Louis, Missouri
Laurie takes business 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 Laurie agrees to represent you.
Consumer cases in St Louis, Missouri
Laurie takes consumer 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 Laurie agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in St Louis, Missouri
Laurie takes health care 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 Laurie agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Laurie Scully Wright — Over 39 years of Missouri business experience
Laurie Scully Wright is a principal based in St. Louis, MO. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Health Care. Laurie has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brown & James, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Laurie Scully Wright is a lawyer practicing consumer protection, commercial, health care liability. Laurie received a B.A. degree from Wheaton College in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years. Laurie practices at Brown & James, P.C. in St. Louis, MO.
Laurie's approach to business cases
Laurie Scully Wright is a lawyer practicing consumer protection, commercial, health care liability. Laurie received a B.A. degree from Wheaton College in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years. Laurie practices at Brown & James, P.C. in St. Louis, MO.
Clients Laurie works with
Laurie reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, consumer, and health care matters in St Louis and the surrounding Missouri area.
Credentials
Laurie Scully Wright's legal education and bar admissions
St. Louis University
J.D. · 1987
Wheaton College
B.A. · 1984
Jurisdictions
Laurie's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1988 · ACTIVE
Missouri
1987 · ACTIVE
Laurie studied at J.D. in St. Louis University and B.A. in Wheaton College.
Law school and academic background
Laurie completed J.D. in St. Louis University and B.A. in Wheaton College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Laurie runs in Missouri is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Laurie Scully Wright
Laurie has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Laurie's professional memberships and bar associations
Bar Association of Metropolitan St
membership
Louis The Missouri Bar
membership
Locations
Laurie Scully Wright's office in St. Louis
Laurie's primary office is at 800 Market St., Ste. 1100, St. Louis, MO, 63101-2506. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Laurie Scully Wright — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Laurie. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in St Louis.
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How to hire Laurie Scully Wright — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Laurie usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Laurie charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Laurie'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; Laurie will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in St Louis, Missouri
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Laurie
Laurie discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Laurie confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Laurie's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Laurie Scully Wright
How much does it cost to hire Laurie for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Laurie walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Laurie offer a free consultation?
Laurie charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Laurie's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Laurie's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Missouri typically take?
Simple business 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. Laurie gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Laurie take my case if I'm outside St Louis?
Laurie 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 — Laurie 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 Laurie?
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. Laurie will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Laurie accepting new business clients right now?
Laurie's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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