Combs Waterkotte

Combs Waterkotte is a criminal-defense and DWI/DUI firm serving clients in Missouri and Illinois. Its official contact page lists a main St. Louis office on South Bemiston Avenue.

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Overview

Combs Waterkotte is a law firm in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is a criminal-defense and DWI/DUI firm serving clients in Missouri and Illinois. Its official contact page lists a main St. Louis office on South Bemiston Avenue. It handles criminal defense and DUI and DWI defense.

You can talk to the firm about sex crimes, felonies, drug charges and possession, juvenile crimes, and misdemeanors. Managing partners Christopher Combs and Steven Waterkotte lead the current attorney team. The practice includes state and federal criminal defense, traffic and alcohol-related charges, juvenile matters and orders of protection. It also has offices in Clayton, Kansas City, Branson, and 2 other cities.

Attorneys at Combs Waterkotte include Christopher Combs.

Looking for a criminal defense lawyer in St. Louis? Get in touch with the firm when you are ready, or compare it with other firms nearby first.

Every case is different, so when you speak to the firm, explain what happened and where, and ask whether they have handled matters like yours. It is also worth asking about deadlines, the documents you will need, fees and what happens next.

Who is Combs Waterkotte best for?

Combs Waterkotte is a strong choice when you need help with:

  • A criminal charge or investigation
  • A DUI or DWI charge

What Combs Waterkotte handles

These are the kinds of cases the firm says it handles. Not sure if yours fits? Ask the firm when you get in touch.

Criminal Defense

DUI/DWI Defense

Orders of Protection

Domestic Violence

Violent Crimes

Gun Charges

DWI Accidents

Federal Crimes

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Federal Embezzlement Charges

Federal Internet, Computer, and Cyber Crimes

Federal RICO Charges

Federal Weapons/Firearm Offenses

Traffic Tickets

Agroterrorism

Animal Cruelty/Abuse

Arson

Bail Bond Forfeiture / CAFA

Bank Fraud

Bigamy

Boating While Intoxicated

Bond Reduction

Bribery

Burglary

Capital Crimes / Death Penalty

Carrying a Concealed Weapon Without a Permit

Causing Catastrophe

Child Abuse, Neglect, and Abandonment

Child Molestation

Child Pornography

Cocaine Trafficking

Conspiracy

Crack Trafficking

Credit Card Fraud

Criminal Appeals

Cyber Crimes

Disorderly Conduct

Disturbing the Peace

Driver’s License Suspension and Revocations

Driving While Suspended/Revoked

Drug Distribution

Drug Manufacturing

Drug Paraphernalia

Drugs in Vehicle

Elder Abuse

Embezzlement

Environmental Crimes

Extortion

Fentanyl Trafficking

First Degree Child Endangerment

First Degree Promoting Child Pornography

First Degree Sodomy

First Degree Terrorism Threat

Fleeing and Eluding Police

Forgery / Counterfeiting

Harassment

Hate Crimes

Human Sex Trafficking

Illegal Discharge of a Firearm

Illegal Gambling / Gaming

Implied Consent Refusal

Incest

Indecent Exposure

Insurance Fraud

Internet Crimes

Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property

Invasion of Privacy

Involuntary Manslaughter

Juvenile Assault and Sexual Assault

Juvenile Court Process

Juvenile Drug and Alcohol-Related Offenses

Juvenile Trespassing and Vandalism

Kidnapping

Leaving the Scene of an Accident

Limited Driving Privileges

Loitering

Making a Terrorist Threat

Marijuana Charges

Medicare and Medicaid Fraud

Meth Trafficking

Methamphetamine Charges

Missouri Diversion Programs

Missouri No Insurance Tickets

Missouri Parole Laws

Missouri Traffic Laws

Money Laundering

Mortgage Fraud

Motor Vehicle Tampering

Obstruction of Justice / Government Operations

Open Container Violations

Parental Kidnapping

Penalties for Violating Probation

Perjury

Persistent Offenders

Petty Larceny

Possession of a Firearm While Intoxicated

Possession of an Illegal Weapon

Possession With Intent to Distribute

Prescription Meds Trafficking

Promoting Civil Disorder

Property Crimes

Prostitution

Pseudoephedrine Charges

Public Intoxication

Public Order Crimes

Racketeering

Rape and Sexual Assault

Reckless Driving

Reinstating Your License

Resisting Arrest

Robbery

Sale of Stolen Goods and Receiving Stolen Property

Second Degree Child Endangerment

Second Degree Promoting Child Pornography

Second Degree Sodomy

Second Degree Terrorism Threats

Securities Fraud

Sexual Abuse

Sexual Contact With a Student

Sexual Misconduct

Shoplifting

Solicitation

Speeding Tickets

Stalking

Statutory Rape

Statutory Sodomy

Stealing of Motor Vehicle

Tax Evasion

Tax Fraud

Title IX

Title IX Harassment

Title IX Stalking

Unauthorized Access and Computer Tampering

Unlawful Assembly and Rioting

Unlawful Police Stops

Unlawful Possession, Manufacture, Transport, and Repair of Certain Weapons

Unlawful Search and Seizure

Unlawful Use of a Weapon

Vehicle Hijacking

Vehicular Manslaughter

Voluntary Manslaughter

Weapons Offenses

1st Degree Child Molestation

1st Degree Property Damage

1st Degree Robbery

1st Degree Stalking

2nd Degree Child Molestation

2nd Degree Property Damage

2nd Degree Robbery

Failure to Report a Shooting

Federal Bank Fraud

Federal Bank Robbery

Federal Check & Credit Card Fraud

Federal Child Exploitation and Pornography

Federal Conspiracy

Federal Conspiracy to Distribute Controlled Substances

Federal Counterfeiting and Forgery

Federal Espionage and National Security Violations

Federal Exploitation of a Child

Federal Hate Crime Acts

Federal Human Trafficking

Federal Immigration Fraud

Federal Internet Fraud

Federal Kidnapping

Federal Mail Fraud

Federal Money Laundering

Federal Possession of Child Pornography

Federal Securities and Investment Fraud

Federal Sexual Exploitation of a Child

Federal Tax Evasions and Fraud

Federal Terrorism Crimes

Federal Wire Fraud

First-Degree Harassment

First-Degree Involuntary Manslaughter

Manslaughter

Multiple DWIs

Second-Degree Harassment

Second-Degree Involuntary Manslaughter

Weapons Offense

1st Degree Rape

2nd Degree Stalking

Aggravated Battery

Aggravated Battery of a Child

Aggravated Battery on a Police Officer

Aggravated Battery with a Firearm

Aggravated Burglary

Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse

Aggravated Criminal Sexual Assault

Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm

Aggravated Domestic Battery

Aggravated Intimidation

Aggravated Kidnapping

Aggravated Robbery

Aggravated Stalking

Aggravated Unlawful Restraint

Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon

Aggravated Vehicular Hijacking

Armed Robbery

Armed Violence

Battery

Child Abduction

Child Abuse

Child Endangerment

Child Exploitation

Child Neglect

Cocaine

Crack

Criminal Sexual Abuse

Criminal Sexual Assault

Dog Fighting

Drive-by Shooting

Drug Conspiracy

DUI Accident

Ecstasy

Enticement

Gang Crimes

Gang Enhancements

Grooming

Gun Trafficking

Gunrunning

Hazing

Heroin

Home Invasion

Human Trafficking

Indecent Liberties with a Child

Intimidation and Extortion

Juvenile Charged as an Adult

Juvenile Gun Crimes

Juvenile Sexting and Internet Crimes

Juvenile Sexual Assault

Looting

Marijuana

Meth

Multiple DUIs

Obstruction of Justice

Possession of a Stolen Firearm

Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault of a Child

Prescription Drugs

Property Damage

Rape

Reckless Conduct

Reckless Discharge of a Firearm

Residential Burglary

Revenge Porn

Sexting with a Minor

Streetgang Recruitment

Synthetic Drugs

Terrorism

Traveling to Meet a Minor

Unlawful Participation in Streetgang Related Activity

Unlawful Restraint

Vehicular Hijacking

Weapons and Guns Offenses

Domestic Battery

Fleeing or Eluding

Mob Action

Obscenity

Possession of Child Pornography

Public Indecency

Sexual Assault

Sexual Relations Within Families

Solicitation and Sexual Exploitation of a Child

Title IX Defense

Traffic Violations

Unauthorized Video & Live Transmission

Weapons Charges

Child Abuse, Neglect, & Endangerment

Fentanyl

First Degree Burglary

First Degree Child Molestation

First Degree Rape

First Degree Robbery

First Degree Sexual Abuse

First Degree Statutory Rape

Methamphetamine

Patronizing Prostitution

Promoting Prostitution

Second Degree Child Molestation

Second Degree Rape

Second Degree Robbery

Second Degree Statutory Rape

Second-Degree Burglary

Sexual Exploitation of a Minor

Weapons Crimes

The team at Combs Waterkotte

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Combs Waterkotte reviews

Reviews from Google, shown in Google's own order. 4.8 average from 536 reviews.

  • ★★★★★Veronica P.

    “I had a great experience working with Steve Waterkotte. He was professional, knowledgeable, and always took the time to answer my questions. He kept me informed throughout the process and made everything much less stressful. I appreciated his attention to detail and dedication to achieving the best possible outcome.”
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  • ★★★★★Shiffy

    “It has taken me a minute to get around to this, the words have been hard to find. Over three years ago my life was turned upside down. When I called here Matt answered and we talked and I just knew this was the person God brought into my life to help me and set things right.”
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  • ★★★★★Melissa H.

    “Combs Waterkotte is the kind of law firm that reminds you that great legal work is about more than knowing the law. It’s about the people behind it. This is a team that brings knowledge, determination, professionalism, and an incredible work ethic to what they do.”
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  • ★★★★★Srinivas

    “Thank you to Andrew Russek: I am extremely grateful for the outstanding support and dedication my lawyer provided throughout my case. From the very beginning, he handled everything with professionalism, clarity, and confidence, which gave me a lot of peace of mind during a very stressful time.”
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  • ★★★★★Kara D.

    “I highly recommend Combs Waterkotte! Their team was supportive and professional from the start. They took the time to understand my family member's case and provided clear guidance throughout. Their expertise in criminal defense gave us confidence, and they were always available to answer questions.”
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What to expect

  • The firm states that it offers a free consultation.
  • The firm says prospective clients can request a consultation.

Before you contact Combs Waterkotte

Before your first call about your criminal defense matter, jot down a short timeline of what happened, where it happened, any letters or notices you have received and your next deadline. If you already have an open case or claim, keep the case number handy, along with the name of the court, agency, insurer or other side. Write down what you want to achieve and the questions you want answered, so nothing gets missed. Hold on to your original documents until the firm tells you how to share them safely.

  • Do you handle criminal defense cases like mine in Missouri?
  • Who would work on my case, and how will you keep me updated?
  • Are there deadlines, notices or evidence I need to deal with right away?
  • How do you charge, and will you explain consultation fees, retainers or hourly rates before any work starts?
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Where the firm is

The firm's office is at 231 South Bemiston Avenue Suite 260, St. Louis, MO 63105.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Combs Waterkotte located?

Combs Waterkotte is located in St. Louis, Missouri.

What are Combs Waterkotte's practice areas?

Combs Waterkotte handles criminal defense and DUI and DWI defense.

Who are the attorneys at Combs Waterkotte?

Attorneys at Combs Waterkotte include Christopher Combs (Managing Partner).

Who leads Combs Waterkotte?

Christopher Combs is the Managing Partner of Combs Waterkotte.

About this profileThis profile is based on public information, mainly the firm's own website. Details such as attorneys, fees and consultation policies can change, so contact the firm directly to confirm them before you decide. This profile is not legal advice and is not an endorsement of the firm.
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