William Evan Johnson, Jr., Bankruptcy Attorney in Lake St Louis, Missouri
Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Family Law
Lake St Louis, MO
Practicing bankruptcy in Lake St Louis since 1993.
- 33+
- Years practicing
- 4
- Bar admissions
Are you William Evan Johnson, Jr.?
This profile was built from public bar records and is still unclaimed. Claim it free to control your photo, bio, and fees — and get client inquiries sent straight to you.
Quick answer
William Evan Johnson, Jr. is an attorney based in Lake St. Louis, MO. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. William has over 33 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Lake St. Louis, MO
- Experience
- over 33 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Criminal Defense · Family Law
- Handles Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Family Law matters from Lake St. Louis, MO.
- Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About William Evan Johnson, Jr.: William Evan Johnson, Jr. is an attorney based in Lake St. Louis, MO. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. William has over 33 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
William's practice areas in Lake St Louis
William concentrates on bankruptcy, criminal defense, family law, immigration, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case William handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
View other Bankruptcy attorneys
Criminal Defense
View other Criminal Defense attorneys
Family Law
View other Family Law attorneys
Immigration
View other Immigration attorneys
Personal Injury
View other Personal Injury attorneys
Workers Comp
View other Workers Comp attorneys
Bankruptcy cases in Lake St Louis, Missouri
William takes bankruptcy matters in Lake 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 William agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Lake St Louis, Missouri
William takes criminal defense matters in Lake 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 William agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Lake St Louis, Missouri
William takes family law matters in Lake 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 William agrees to represent you.
Immigration cases in Lake St Louis, Missouri
William takes immigration matters in Lake 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 William agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Lake St Louis, Missouri
William takes personal injury matters in Lake 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 William agrees to represent you.
Biography
William Evan Johnson, Jr., bankruptcy attorney serving Lake St Louis
William Evan Johnson, Jr. is an attorney based in Lake St. Louis, MO. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. William has over 33 years of legal experience. William works from Lake St Louis, Missouri and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.
William Evan Johnson, Jr. is a lawyer practicing family law, personal injury, workers compensation and 3 other areas of law. William Evan received a B.A. degree from Georgetown College in 1991, and has been licensed for 33 years. William Evan practices in Lake St. Louis, MO.
William's approach to bankruptcy cases
William Evan Johnson, Jr. is a lawyer practicing family law, personal injury, workers compensation and 3 other areas of law. William Evan received a B.A. degree from Georgetown College in 1991, and has been licensed for 33 years. William Evan practices in Lake St. Louis, MO.
Clients William works with
William reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, criminal defense, and family law matters in Lake St Louis and the surrounding Missouri area.
Credentials
Credentials — where William studied and practices
University of Kentucky
J.D. · 1993
Georgetown College
B.A. · 1991
Jurisdictions
William's state bar admissions
Missouri U.S. Distri
2001 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1994 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1994 · ACTIVE
Kentucky
1993 · ACTIVE
William studied at J.D. in University of Kentucky and B.A. in Georgetown College.
Law school and academic background
William completed J.D. in University of Kentucky and B.A. in Georgetown College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice William runs in Missouri is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
William Evan Johnson, Jr.'s office in Lake St. Louis
William's primary office is at 220 Centre On The Lk, Lake St. Louis, MO, 63367. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of William Evan Johnson, Jr.
William has not yet collected verified client reviews on LawyersListed. Reviews here are all from confirmed clients; anonymous ratings are moderated out.
No reviews yet
Only verified clients who have consulted with William Evan Johnson, Jr. can leave a review.
Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire William Evan Johnson, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with William usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
William charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain William'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; William will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Lake St Louis, Missouri
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 William
William discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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. William confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
William's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about William Evan Johnson, Jr.
How much does it cost to hire William for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. William walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does William offer a free consultation?
William charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain William's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check William's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Missouri typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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. William gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can William take my case if I'm outside Lake St Louis?
William 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 — William 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 William?
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. William will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is William accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
William's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Bankruptcy attorneys serving Lake St Louis, St Louis and Jefferson City in Missouri
William handles bankruptcy matters throughout Missouri. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.
More counsel
Other top-rated bankruptcy attorneys in Missouri
If William's intake is full or the fit isn't right, these bankruptcy attorneys in Lake St Louis handle similar matters. Every profile below is verified and open to consultations.





