Morton D. Baron — Attorney in St Louis, Missouri
Over 73 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
St Louis, MO
Practicing law in St Louis since 1953.
- 73+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Morton D. Baron is an attorney based in St. Louis, MO. Morton has over 73 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
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- St. Louis, MO
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- over 73 years
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- legal services
- Over 73 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Morton D. Baron: Morton D. Baron is an attorney based in St. Louis, MO. Morton has over 73 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Biography
Morton D. Baron, legal attorney serving St Louis
Morton D. Baron is an attorney based in St. Louis, MO. Morton has over 73 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Morton works from St Louis, Missouri and takes on legal matters across the region.
Morton D. Baron is a lawyer. Morton received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1950, and has been licensed for 73 years. Morton practices in St. Louis, MO.
Who Morton represents
Morton reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in St Louis and the surrounding Missouri area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Morton studied and practices
Yale Law School
LL.B. · 1953
Amherst College
B.A. · 1950
Jurisdictions
Morton's state bar admissions
Missouri
1953 · ACTIVE
Morton studied at LL.B. in Yale Law School and B.A. in Amherst College.
Law school and academic background
Morton completed LL.B. in Yale Law School and B.A. in Amherst College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Morton runs in Missouri is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Morton's legal honors and published work
Morton has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Morton D. Baron's office in St. Louis
Morton's primary office is at One Mercantile Center, St. Louis, MO, 63101. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Morton D. Baron — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Morton. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing legal attorneys in St Louis.
5.0
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How to hire Morton D. Baron — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Morton usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Morton charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Morton'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; Morton will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a legal attorney in St Louis, Missouri
A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Morton
Morton discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every legal 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. Morton confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Morton's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Morton D. Baron
How much does it cost to hire Morton for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Morton walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Morton offer a free consultation?
Morton charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Morton's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Morton's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in Missouri typically take?
Simple legal 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. Morton gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Morton take my case if I'm outside St Louis?
Morton 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 — Morton 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 Morton?
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. Morton will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Morton accepting new legal clients right now?
Morton's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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