Christopher Combs | Saint Louis Criminal Defense Lawyer
Christopher M. Combs
Combs Waterkotte in the Community
Criminal, DUI-DWI, Felony, Misdemeanor, White Collar Crime, Drug Charges, Violent Crimes, Sex Crimes, Federal Crimes, Probation Violations, Theft/Larceny, Juvenile Crimes
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- Law Office: Combs Law Group
- Law School: Saint Louis University School of Law, J.D. 2012
- Status: In Good Standing
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Along with criminal defense, Mr. Combs also handles personal injury and wrongful death claims arising from car and truck accidents, slip-and-fall accidents, defective products and other preventable tragedies caused by someone else’s negligence or wrongdoing. Known as a fierce advocate for his clients, he fights hard to protect their rights at all turns as he aggressively pursues the favorable outcomes they expect and deserve.
Honored for his outsdanding advocacy for those in need, Mr. Combs has received “Excellent” client rating on Avvo along with numerous testimonials and referrals from those he has served. He has also earned consistent top rankings and endorsements from his peers, and he has quickly established himself among the leading lawyers in his region for criminal defense and personal injury.
A native of St. Louis, Mr. Combs attended Mary Institute and St. Louis Country Day School before receiving his bachelor’s degree from the University of Colorado-Boulder in 2009. Mr. Combs then attended Saint Louis University School of Law, where he obtained his Juris Doctorate in 2012. The Missouri Bar admitted him to practice the following year, and Mr. Combs honed his legal skills at another prominent law firm in the area before establishing his own private practice in 2015.
While in law school, Mr. Combs served as a teaching assistant, and he was an active participant in the Undergraduate Mock Trial Team initiative. He also studied abroad in Madrid, Spain, and Den Haag, Holland through the law school’s International Law Study Abroad Program.
Along with maintaining a successful legal practice, Mr. Combs is also active in the community, and is a member of The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis, the St. Louis County Bar Association, and the Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, as well as the American Bar Association and the National College for DUI Defense.
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Experience
| Position | Organization | Location | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attorney | Combs Waterkotte | St. Louis, MO | 2013-Present |
Education
| School | Degree | Major | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis University School of Law | J.D. | Law School | 2012 |
| University of Colorado - Boulder | Bachelors | 2008 |
Admission
| State / Court | Date |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 2013 |
Associations
- Member | Missouri State Bar Association
Peer Supporter | National Peer Recovery Alliance
Honors & Awards
- Rising Star | Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers Magazine | 2020
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Publications
Office Hours
| Sun. | Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm |
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| Verified Credentials | Date Verified |
|---|---|
| (2013) Licensed as Attorney in Missouri. Verified with Missouri Bar. | September 19, 2022 |
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Legal Articles
Criminal Defense Attorney in St. Louis (2022-09-16 16:29:15)
Attorney Christopher Combs is the founder and principal of Combs Law Group LLC in St. Louis, MO. A top-rated trial lawyer with more than seven years total legal experience. Mr. Combs provides invaluable counsel and support to clients across Greater St. Louis and surrounding areas who face charges.
Looking to Hire the "Best Criminal Defense Lawyer in St. Louis?" (2022-09-16 17:39:36)
Attorney Christopher Combs is the founder and principal of Combs Law Group LLC in St. Louis, MO. A top-rated trial lawyer with more than seven years total legal experience. Mr. Combs provides invaluable counsel and support to clients across Greater St. Louis and surrounding areas who face charges for DWI, drug crimes, violent crimes, federal crimes, and all other types of felonies and misdemeanors.
Why an Ex-Prosecutor Can Make a Good Defense Lawyer in St. Louis (2023-01-18 13:47:47)
Combs Law Group understands that you have many choices when it comes to choosing a defense attorney. Very few of those lawyers have experience on both sides of the legal fence, so to speak.
How to Find the Best Criminal Defense Attorney in St. Louis (2023-01-18 14:20:16)
Choosing your criminal defense attorney in St. Louis is one of the most important decisions you will ever make. When you are charged with a crime, you need to make sure you have the best legal representation right away. Call Combs Law Group right away at 314-900-HURT.
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Christopher M. Combs is an active and passionate member of the community, maintaining involvement in causes and organizations that are important to him. Chief among these is the National Peer Recovery Alliance. The NPRA is a national organization that serves and supports individuals with substance use disorders by mobilizing peer support specialists through advocacy and education. A pervasive challenge to the St. Louis area, state of Missouri and people everywhere across the country, Christopher Combs and Combs Law Group believe that taking action in support of those battling addiction and mental health conditions is critical. Countless lives and the future of our communities depend on it.
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St. Louis, MO 63105
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