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George Joseph Skupnik, Business Attorney in St Louis, Missouri

Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Consumer, and Creditor Rights · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatKramer & Frank, P.C.

St Louis, MO

Practicing business in St Louis since 1975.

51+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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George Joseph Skupnik is a member based in St. Louis, MO. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Creditor Rights. George has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kramer & Frank, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
St. Louis, MO
Experience
over 51 years
Known for
Business · Consumer · Creditor Rights
  • Handles Business, Consumer, and Creditor Rights matters from St. Louis, MO.
  • Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About George Joseph Skupnik: George Joseph Skupnik is a member based in St. Louis, MO. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Creditor Rights. George has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kramer & Frank, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters George takes on

George concentrates on business, consumer, creditor rights, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case George handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in St Louis, Missouri

George takes business matters in St Louis, 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 George agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in St Louis, Missouri

George takes consumer matters in St Louis, 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 George agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in St Louis, Missouri

George takes creditor rights matters in St Louis, 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 George agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in St Louis, Missouri

George takes litigation matters in St Louis, 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 George agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet George Joseph Skupnik — business lawyer in St Louis

George Joseph Skupnik is a member based in St. Louis, MO. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Creditor Rights. George has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kramer & Frank, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

George Joseph Skupnik is a lawyer practicing business and corporations, commercial collections, commercial litigation and 5 other areas of law. George received a B.A. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years. George practices at Kramer & Frank, P.C. in St. Louis, MO.

How George handles business matters

George Joseph Skupnik is a lawyer practicing business and corporations, commercial collections, commercial litigation and 5 other areas of law. George received a B.A. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years. George practices at Kramer & Frank, P.C. in St. Louis, MO.

The kind of cases George takes

George reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, consumer, and creditor rights matters in St Louis and the surrounding Missouri area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • St. Louis University

    J.D. · 1975

  • Southern Illinois University

    B.A. · 1972

Jurisdictions

George's state bar admissions

  • Missouri

    1975 · ACTIVE

George studied at J.D. in St. Louis University and B.A. in Southern Illinois University.

Law school and academic background

George completed J.D. in St. Louis University and B.A. in Southern Illinois University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice George runs in Missouri is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

George has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

George's professional memberships and bar associations

  • The Bar Association of Metropolitan St

    membership

  • Louis The Missouri Bar American Bar Association Commercial Law League of America

    Secretary, Midwestern District, 1986 Member: Nominating Council, 1984-1985 Chairman, Midwestern Region, 1990-1991 · membership

Locations

George Joseph Skupnik's office in St. Louis

George's primary office is at 11960 Westline Industrial Dr., Ste. 180, St. Louis, MO, 63146. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Kramer & Frank, P.C.

11960 Westline Industrial Dr., Ste. 180

St. Louis, MO 63146

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Client feedback

Client reviews of George Joseph Skupnik — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of George. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in St Louis.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire George Joseph Skupnik — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with George usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

George charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain George'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; George will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in St Louis, Missouri

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 George

George discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. George confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

George's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about George Joseph Skupnik

  • How much does it cost to hire George for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. George walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does George offer a free consultation?

    George charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain George's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check George's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Missouri typically take?

    Simple business 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. George gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can George take my case if I'm outside St Louis?

    George 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 — George 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 George?

    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. George will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is George accepting new business clients right now?

    George'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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