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Sarah Kay Taylor, Appellate Attorney in St Louis, Missouri

Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Litigation, and Personal Injury · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing appellate in St Louis since 2005.

21+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Sarah Kay Taylor is an associate based in St. Louis, MO. The practice focuses on Appellate, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Sarah has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rynearson, Suess, Schnurbusch & Champion LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
St. Louis, MO
Experience
over 21 years
Known for
Appellate · Litigation · Personal Injury
  • Handles Appellate, Litigation, and Personal Injury matters from St. Louis, MO.
  • Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Sarah Kay Taylor: Sarah Kay Taylor is an associate based in St. Louis, MO. The practice focuses on Appellate, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Sarah has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rynearson, Suess, Schnurbusch & Champion LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Sarah's practice areas in St Louis

Sarah concentrates on appellate, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sarah handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in St Louis, Missouri

Sarah takes appellate 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 Sarah agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in St Louis, Missouri

Sarah 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 Sarah agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in St Louis, Missouri

Sarah takes personal injury 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 Sarah agrees to represent you.

Biography

Sarah Kay Taylor, appellate attorney serving St Louis

Sarah Kay Taylor is an associate based in St. Louis, MO. The practice focuses on Appellate, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Sarah has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rynearson, Suess, Schnurbusch & Champion LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Sarah works from St Louis, Missouri and takes on appellate matters across the region.

Sarah Kay Taylor is a lawyer practicing appeals, litigation, personal injury. Sarah received a B.A. degree from Drew University in 2000, and has been licensed for 21 years. Sarah practices at Rynearson, Suess, Schnurbusch & Champion LLC in St. Louis, MO.

Sarah's approach to appellate cases

Sarah Kay Taylor is a lawyer practicing appeals, litigation, personal injury. Sarah received a B.A. degree from Drew University in 2000, and has been licensed for 21 years. Sarah practices at Rynearson, Suess, Schnurbusch & Champion LLC in St. Louis, MO.

Clients Sarah works with

Sarah reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, litigation, and personal injury matters in St Louis and the surrounding Missouri area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Sarah studied and practices

  • Washington University School of Law

    J.D. · 2005

  • Drew University

    B.A. History · 2000

Jurisdictions

Sarah's state bar admissions

  • Missouri

    2005 · ACTIVE

Sarah studied at J.D. in Washington University School of Law and B.A. History in Drew University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Sarah's legal honors and published work

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

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Sarah Kay Taylor's office in St. Louis

Sarah's primary office is at 500 N. Broadway, Ste. 1550, St. Louis, MO, 63102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Rynearson, Suess, Schnurbusch & Champion LLC

500 N. Broadway, Ste. 1550

St. Louis, MO 63102

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Sarah Kay Taylor — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Sarah Kay Taylor — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in St Louis, Missouri

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Sarah

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate 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. Sarah confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Sarah Kay Taylor

  • How much does it cost to hire Sarah for a appellate case?

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

  • Does Sarah offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do appellate cases in Missouri typically take?

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

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

    Sarah 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 — Sarah 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 Sarah?

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

  • Is Sarah accepting new appellate clients right now?

    Sarah's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Appellate attorneys serving St Louis, Jefferson City and Kansas City in Missouri

Sarah handles appellate matters throughout Missouri. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.

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