Edward Matthew Vokoun, General Attorney in Chesterfield, Missouri
Over 58 years of legal practice · focused on General, Insurance, and Workers Comp · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Chesterfield, MO
Practicing general in Chesterfield since 1968.
- 58+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Edward Matthew Vokoun is an attorney based in Chesterfield, MO. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Workers Comp. Edward has over 58 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Chesterfield, MO
- Experience
- over 58 years
- Known for
- General · Insurance · Workers Comp
- Handles General, Insurance, and Workers Comp matters from Chesterfield, MO.
- Over 58 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Edward Matthew Vokoun: Edward Matthew Vokoun is an attorney based in Chesterfield, MO. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Workers Comp. Edward has over 58 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Edward takes on
Edward concentrates on general, insurance, workers comp, adr, and appellate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Edward handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Workers Comp
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ADR
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General cases in Chesterfield, Missouri
Edward takes general matters in Chesterfield, 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 Edward agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Chesterfield, Missouri
Edward takes insurance matters in Chesterfield, 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 Edward agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in Chesterfield, Missouri
Edward takes workers comp matters in Chesterfield, 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 Edward agrees to represent you.
ADR cases in Chesterfield, Missouri
Edward takes adr matters in Chesterfield, 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 Edward agrees to represent you.
Appellate cases in Chesterfield, Missouri
Edward takes appellate matters in Chesterfield, 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 Edward agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Edward Matthew Vokoun — general lawyer in Chesterfield
Edward Matthew Vokoun is an attorney based in Chesterfield, MO. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Workers Comp. Edward has over 58 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Edward Matthew Vokoun is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, insurance defense, industrial insurance and 6 other areas of law. Edward received a B.A. degree from University of Tulsa in 1966, and has been licensed for 58 years. Edward practices in Chesterfield, MO.
Working with Edward on a general matter
Edward Matthew Vokoun is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, insurance defense, industrial insurance and 6 other areas of law. Edward received a B.A. degree from University of Tulsa in 1966, and has been licensed for 58 years. Edward practices in Chesterfield, MO.
Who Edward represents
Edward reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, insurance, and workers comp matters in Chesterfield and the surrounding Missouri area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
St. Louis University
J.D. · 1968
University of Tulsa
B.A. · 1966
Jurisdictions
Edward's state bar admissions
Illinois
1968 · ACTIVE
Missouri
1968 · ACTIVE
Edward studied at J.D. in St. Louis University and B.A. in University of Tulsa.
Law school and academic background
Edward completed J.D. in St. Louis University and B.A. in University of Tulsa. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Edward runs in Missouri is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Edward has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Edward Matthew Vokoun's office in Chesterfield
Edward's primary office is at 515 Olive Street, Suite 1100, Chesterfield, MO, 63017. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Edward Matthew Vokoun — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Edward. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Chesterfield.
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How to hire Edward Matthew Vokoun — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Edward usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Edward charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edward'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; Edward will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Chesterfield, Missouri
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Edward
Edward discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Edward confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Edward's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Edward Matthew Vokoun
How much does it cost to hire Edward for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Edward walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Edward offer a free consultation?
Edward charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edward's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Edward's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Missouri typically take?
Simple general 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. Edward gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Edward take my case if I'm outside Chesterfield?
Edward 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 — Edward 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 Edward?
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. Edward will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Edward accepting new general clients right now?
Edward's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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