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Harvey Gerald Schneider, Business Attorney in St Louis, Missouri

Over 68 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Consumer, and Estate Planning · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatHelfrey, Neiers & Jones, P.C.

St Louis, MO

Practicing business in St Louis since 1958.

68+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
4
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Harvey Gerald Schneider is a member based in St. Louis, MO. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Estate Planning. Harvey has over 68 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Helfrey, Neiers & Jones, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
St. Louis, MO
Experience
over 68 years
Known for
Business · Consumer · Estate Planning
  • Handles Business, Consumer, and Estate Planning matters from St. Louis, MO.
  • Over 68 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Harvey Gerald Schneider: Harvey Gerald Schneider is a member based in St. Louis, MO. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Estate Planning. Harvey has over 68 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Helfrey, Neiers & Jones, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Harvey's practice areas in St Louis

Harvey concentrates on business, consumer, estate planning, government, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Harvey handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in St Louis, Missouri

Harvey 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 Harvey agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in St Louis, Missouri

Harvey 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 Harvey agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in St Louis, Missouri

Harvey takes estate planning 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 Harvey agrees to represent you.

Government cases in St Louis, Missouri

Harvey takes government 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 Harvey agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in St Louis, Missouri

Harvey takes real estate 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 Harvey agrees to represent you.

Biography

Harvey Gerald Schneider, business attorney serving St Louis

Harvey Gerald Schneider is a member based in St. Louis, MO. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and Estate Planning. Harvey has over 68 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Helfrey, Neiers & Jones, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Harvey works from St Louis, Missouri and takes on business matters across the region.

Harvey Gerald Schneider is a lawyer practicing banking, estate planning, securities & investment fraud and 7 other areas of law. Harvey received a B.S.B.A. degree from Washington University in 1956, and has been licensed for 68 years. Harvey practices at Helfrey, Neiers & Jones, P.C. in St. Louis, MO.

Working with Harvey on a business matter

Harvey Gerald Schneider is a lawyer practicing banking, estate planning, securities & investment fraud and 7 other areas of law. Harvey received a B.S.B.A. degree from Washington University in 1956, and has been licensed for 68 years. Harvey practices at Helfrey, Neiers & Jones, P.C. in St. Louis, MO.

Clients Harvey works with

Harvey reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, consumer, and estate planning matters in St Louis and the surrounding Missouri area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Harvey studied and practices

  • Washington University

    J.D. Accounting · 1958

  • Washington University

    B.S.B.A. Accounting · 1956

Jurisdictions

Harvey's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1966 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Tax Court

    1960 · ACTIVE

  • Illinois

    1958 · ACTIVE

  • Missouri

    1958 · ACTIVE

Harvey studied at J.D. Accounting in Washington University and B.S.B.A. Accounting in Washington University.

Law school and academic background

Harvey completed J.D. Accounting in Washington University and B.S.B.A. Accounting in Washington University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Harvey runs in Missouri is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Harvey's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Harvey's professional memberships and bar associations

  • The Bar Association of Metropolitan St

    membership

  • Louis (Chairman, Tax Section, 1971-1972) The Missouri Bar American Bar Association

    membership

Locations

Harvey Gerald Schneider's office in St. Louis

Harvey's primary office is at 120 South Central Avenue, Suite 1500, St. Louis, MO, 63105. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Helfrey, Neiers & Jones, P.C.

120 South Central Avenue, Suite 1500

St. Louis, MO 63105

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Harvey Gerald Schneider — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Harvey Gerald Schneider — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Harvey charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Harvey'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; Harvey 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 Harvey

Harvey 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. Harvey confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Harvey'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 Harvey Gerald Schneider

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

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

  • Does Harvey offer a free consultation?

    Harvey charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Harvey's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Harvey'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. Harvey gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Harvey 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 — Harvey 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 Harvey?

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

  • Is Harvey accepting new business clients right now?

    Harvey'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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