Allison Schreiber Lee's extensive family law, civil litigation and criminal trial experience provide her with the knowledge to assertively and consistently advocate for her clients' best interests; she offers her clients affordable, quality legal advice and personal attention. Ms. Lee focuses her practice on family law and domestic relations, civil litigation including medical malpractice and nursing home defense, prosecution of the tobacco industry on behalf of numerous Missouri hospitals, and criminal defense. Ms. Lee has represented both husbands and wives in divorces, and in motions to modify child support, custody and maintenance.  Ms. Lee's practice has also included investigation and preparation of document-intensive multi-party products liability litigation from inception to trial. Specifically, Ms. Lee has conducted more than 40 jury trials to verdict and in excess of 100 non-jury trials. Ms. Lee has taken numerous expert and lay witness depositions. In addition, she has prepared witnesses for deposition and has defended those depositions on behalf of hospitals and nursing homes. She has argued Motions to Dismiss, discovery motions and Motions for Protective Order in courts throughout Missouri. Ms. Lee has drafted legal briefs, Motions for Summary Judgment, Motions to Dismiss, and Suggestions in Support thereof.  Ms. Lee serves as an Adjunct Professor of Law at Washington University School of Law where she teaches Pre-trial Practice and Procedure.  

Primary Practice Areas

• Family Law
• Civil Litigation
• Tobacco Litigation

Bar Admissions

• Supreme Court of Missouri, 1996
• Supreme Court of Florida, 1997

Education and Academic Honors

• J.D., Washington University, 1996
• B.A., Law and Society, American University in Washington, D.C., 1993

Representative Clients

• Tenet
• St. John's Mercy Medical System
• SSM Health System
• Hannibal Regional Hospital

Selected Lectures and Publications

• "Search and Seizure," given to St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, 2001
• "Search and Seizure," given to St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office, 2001
• "Direct Examination," given to St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office, 2001

Professional Affiliations

• USLAW Network, Inc.
  Vice Chairman, E-Discovery Leadership Committee, 2007-Present
• American Bar Association
• The Missouri Bar
• Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
• The Florida Bar
• Women Lawyers' Association
• Jewish Federation of St. Louis

Community Service and Awards

• Washington University School of Law
  Volunteer Lawyers and Accounts Association
• Our Little Haven
• St. Louis Crisis Nursery

Employment

• Lashly & Baer, P.C.
  Member, 2005-Present
  Associate, 2002-2005
• St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office
  St. Louis, Missouri, 1998-2002
• Miami-Dade County State Attorney's Office
  Miami, Florida, 1997