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Reason and Experience in Divorce Law
Zerman Mogerman LLC provides a voice of reason and experience in the field of divorce law. We discreetly and pro-actively represent individuals in dissolution of marriage proceedings, legal separations, proceedings to modify existing decrees, proceedings to enforce existing decrees, proceedings to collect child and spousal support, and in certain paternity actions. We also handle appeals of family law cases.
We represent individual clients in the city and county of St. Louis, Missouri. Our practice is limited exclusively to divorce law, concentrating on complex cases involving substantial assets, business interests, professional practices, contested child custody issues, and appellate practice.
The firm consists of eight attorneys representing over one hundred and thirty years of cumulative experience in these matters. We make every reasonable effort to negotiate satisfactory settlements in these difficult cases. When settlement proves impossible, we are prepared to try the case in court. We are aided in our efforts by experienced legal assistants, and other attentive support staff.
News
November 10, 2011
Cary J. Mogerman Sworn in to Executive Committee of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
Our colleague Cary J. Mogerman was sworn in as a member of the Executive Committee of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, assuming the office of Treasurer, on November 2, 2011. He was installed during the Academy’s annual meeting in Chicago, Illinois. He succeeds G. Thomas Vick, Esq., of Weatherford, Texas, who served the Academy as its Treasurer for seven years.
October 17, 2011
Super Lawyers Publication Recognizes Zerman Mogerman Attorneys
Allan H. Zerman and Cary J. Mogerman have been recognized by the publication Missouri/Kansas Super Lawyers in the field of family law for the seventh consecutive year, commencing with 2005, the first year of its publication. Only 5% of the lawyers in the state are named to this list. Additionally, for the second year in a row, Stephanie L. Jones, Joseph J. Kodner and Patricia K. Susi have been designated a "Rising Star" by the publication. With their designation as a Super Lawyer "Rising Star," these attorneys have been recognized by their peers as being among Missouri’s top “up and coming” attorneys. According to the publication, Missouri lawyers are instructed to nominate lawyers they have personally observed in action – whether as opposing counsel or co-counsel, or through other firsthand courtroom observation; the nominated attorneys must be age 40 or under, or practicing for 10 years or less. The nominated lawyers are ranked by point totals and those with the highest point totals are named to the "Rising Stars" list. Only 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state can be named to the list.
September 19, 2011
Best Lawyers Recognizes Zerman, Mogerman Once Again in Its 2011-2012 Edition
Allan H. Zerman and Cary J. Mogerman have been selected once again for inclusion in the reference book, Best Lawyers, in its 2011-2012 edition. According to the publication, selection to Best Lawyers is based on an exhaustive and rigorous peer-review survey (comprising more than 3.9 million confidential evaluations by fellow attorneys) and because no fee or purchase is required to be listed, inclusion in Best Lawyers is rightly considered a singular honor. The annual, advertisement-free publication has been described by The American Lawyer as “the most respected referral list of attorneys in practice.” Zerman and Mogerman have been listed in the publication for more than 10 years each. In 2011, Allan Zerman was named “St. Louis Lawyer of the Year – Family Law” by Best Lawyers; In 2009, Cary Mogerman received the same honor from the publication.