Lawyers you can trust in life’s important moments

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Clear, dependable legal guidance for individuals, families, and businesses

Who We Are

With over 100 years of combined legal experience, James & James Law, PC, represents clients across St. Louis, St. Charles, and surrounding communities in a wide variety of legal matters. Whether the issues are business related or personal, our attorneys take pride in offering clear and straightforward advice, personal attention, and solutions that meet your goals—not ours.



Focused legal services for your life, your legacy, and protection. Whether growing your business, planning your estate, asserting a claim due to injury, dealing with family matters, or trying to resolve a legal dispute, we are here to provide you with advice so you can move forward with confidence.

What We Do

Focused legal services for life, legacy, and protection

We concentrate on practice areas that make a difference in our clients’ lives: business law, estate planning, probate, guardianship, family law, personal injury, and DWI defense. We work regularly with financial planners and care coordinators to ensure that our estate and elder law planning is aligned with each family’s long-term care goals.


Clients come to us for guidance in sensitive legal matters and stay with us because of the trusted relationships we build and value we add.

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Why Clients Choose Us

Real support from people who care

From your first phone call to your consultation with one of our attorneys, you will feel the difference in how we listen and how we respond. We know legal issues don’t always fit neatly into business hours or boxes. That’s why we’re known for making time, not excuses.

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Meet the Attorneys

Chuck James
Mike James
Chris Mennemeyer

Serving St. Louis and Beyond

Your neighborhood law firm—with regional reach

Our office is based in west St. Louis County, but we proudly serve families across the City of St. Louis, St. Louis County, St. Charles County and other surrounding communities. We understand these communities because we’re part of them.



We have worked with generations of local families and understand how estate and family issues can affect every part of life—from housing to school decisions to end-of-life planning.

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What Our Clients Say

We are proud to have earned the trust of families across metropolitan St. Louis and surrounding communities. From estate planning to family law and personal injury cases, our clients often tell us they feel heard, supported, and relieved after working with us.

Five black stars in a row.

Mr. James and his team are awesome, I believe they went above and beyond, very thorough, I would absolutely recommend this firm for the services they offer. Very professional, cares about truly helping with your needs. Highly recommend if you’re looking for a firm that will get you results quickly!!

Charles Zboray

Five black stars.

Can’t speak highly enough about this law firm. Chris Mennemeyer is a phenomenal attorney who truly gets stuff done! She will take time to listen to you and will get you results! and Mike is just as wonderful. Very professional, cares about truly helping with your needs. Highly recommend if you’re looking for a firm that will get you results quickly and respond to all your questions!

Emily Pacheco

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Legal problems don’t wait, and neither should you. Whether you need help with a will, a divorce, or a legal dispute, we're ready to talk.

Call now to speak with our office, or use our contact form to request a consultation at a time that works for you.