Dedicated Counsel
Dedicated Counsel,
Trusted Advice

At Mickes O’Toole, our focus is on providing comprehensive, expert legal analysis and advice to governmental and private sector entities, including public school districts, colleges, universities, corporations, small businesses and individuals.

Education Law
Education Law

Dedicated to Missouri, Kansas, and Illinois Schools, Colleges & Universities.

Business Group
Business & Corporate

Trusted Advice for modern-day business, both big and small.

Labor Law
Labor & Employment

Comprehensive Labor Relations Strategies for today’s economic environment.

Banking Group
Banking & Finance

Dedicated Counsel for banks, credit unions, other financial institutions.

Trust Law
Trusts & Estates

Creating a path that preserves and protects assets for family and business.

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Diversity & Inclusion

are more than just words to our firm.

As Missouri’s largest minority-owned law firm we recognize the competitive advantage provided to our clients by our varied backgrounds, skills, and perspectives. Our routine recognition for employing the best attorneys in Missouri and the nation is a direct result of our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Innovative & Experienced

Our attorneys are dedicated to using their collective expertise, experience and talent to provide our clients with innovative solutions to their unique needs and challenges. We emphasize a proactive approach, focusing on training, education and early identification of legal issues to minimize potential liabilities and achieve our client’s objectives and goals.

Practice Areas

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Education Law

Representing public schools, private schools, higher education and education-related clients in a wide variety of areas

Business & Corporate

Broad-based experience and expertise focused on solving complex business problems

Labor & Employment

A full range of training and counseling services on emerging labor and employment issues

Banking & Finance

A full range of legal services specialized for the financial sector and backed by years of experience and representation

Trusts & Estates

Protecting assets, minimizing tax burdens, and ensuring the availability of financial resources for our clients

Dedicated • Diligent • Decorated

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Announcements

Mickes O’Toole Welcomes Anna Beth Peters & Sarah Stich as 2025 Summer Associates

We are proud to welcome Anna Beth Peters and Sarah Stich as 2025 Summer Associates. Anna Beth received her B.A. ...

Welcome to Our Newest Associate

We are excited to announce Wayne Michael Jordan III has joined the firm's Labor & Employment Law Group and ...

Welcome to Our Newest Associate

We are excited to announce Priya Cumberbatch-Schut joined the firm's Education Law Group. Priya Cumberbatch ...

Thomas O’Toole 2025 ICON Award Honoree

We are proud to celebrate Thomas J. O’Toole, Jr., Founding Partner of Mickes O’Toole, on being named a 2025 ICON ...
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Articles

Client Alert: Missouri Enacts K-12 Cell Phone Restrictions

July 14, 2025 Written by Shawn McLain New Missouri Law Requires School Districts and Charter Schools to Adopt ...

Client Alert: U.S. Supreme Court Addresses Parental Right to Opt Children Out of Curriculum Based on the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment

July 1, 2025 Written by Shawn McLain & Ashley Wicks On June 27, 2025, the United States Supreme Court issued ...

Client Alert: Missouri Supreme Court Upholds Biological Sex Standard in Transgender Student MHRA Case

June 10, 2025 Written by Natalie Hoernschemeyer & Grant Wiens On June 10, 2025, the Supreme Court of ...

Client Alert: Supreme Court Eliminates Higher Standard for “Reverse Discrimination” Claims

June 5, 2025 Written by Shawn McLain & Penney Rector On June 5, 2025, the United States Supreme Court issued ...
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