Richard J. Eisen
Richard J. Eisen
Rick has tried and settled numerous complex family law cases. He frequently lectures and publishes articles in the area of family law. He is a certified divorce mediator and has been appointed by the Court as a Guardian ad Litem for children in custody disputes. He concentrates his practice in the area of family/domestic law, including dissolution of marriage, legal separation, paternity, maintenance, child support, child custody, modification matters, enforcement, and pre/post-nuptial agreements.
Areas of Practice
- Family/Domestic Law
- Juvenile Law
Litigation Percentage
- 80% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Missouri, 1981
- Illinois, 1982
Education
- Washington and Lee University School of Law, Lexington, Virginia
- J.D. - 1981
- Washington University - St. Louis
- B.A. (Magna Cum Laude) - 1978
- Major: History
- Major: Philosophy
Published Works
- "Modification of Child Custody: A Step-By-Step Approach", Co-Author, The St. Louis Bar Journal, Vol. 55, No. 4, Spring, 2009
- "Dissolution of Marriage: A Practical Overview", Missouri Medicine, Vol. 101, No. 6, November/December, 2004
Professional Associations and Memberships
- The Missouri Bar, Family Law Section, Past-Chair, Legislative Subcommittee
- St. Louis County Bar Association, Past President and Executive Board Member
- The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
- Illinois Bar Association
Pro Bono Activities
- Cardozo Society
- Kids in the Middle (Legal Counsel and Past Board Member)
- Soloman-Schecter Day School (Past Board Member)
