Christopher Paul Cox
Christopher P. Cox, L.L.C. • Chesterfield, MO
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Contact
Email
Phone
(330) 616-3173
Address
13321 N Outer 40 Rd., Chesterfield, MO, 63017-5944, US
Professional
About
Attorney Christopher Cox is a native of St. Louis and has lived here his entire life. He attended DeSmet Jesuit High School, and graduated from St. Louis University with a B.A. in Psychology. Mr. Cox went on to receive his J.D. from Washington University School of Law in 1988. After completing law school, Mr. Cox practiced both civil and criminal law with a small firm in Clayton, Missouri, for the next 8 years. In 1996, he formed his own law firm and in 2012 moved that office to the Chesterfield, Missouri, area. Mr. Cox is a highly-experienced attorney who has been practicing law for over 30 years. He has helped countless individuals and families with their estate planning and probate/trust administration needs. Mr. Cox is admitted to all Missouri and Illinois state Courts and is an active member of several area bar associations. In addition, he volunteers extensively, regularly providing pro bono legal work to needy families through local charities, and also actively works for the humane treatment and legal protection of animals. Mr. Cox is married, has one child, and lives in Chesterfield, just minutes from his law office. He's very involved in his son's growth and education and has coached grade school baseball and basketball, was a Cub Scout den leader, and is currently an Assistant Scoutmaster in his son's Boy Scout Troop. Mr. Cox loves various sports, movies, travel, metal-detecting, and target shooting.
About Estate Planning Law
Estate planning attorneys help individuals plan for the distribution of their assets and care during incapacity. They create wills, trusts, and other documents to protect families and minimize taxes. Common matters include wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives.
Credentials
Education
1988 Washington University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1985 St. Louis University B.A. 1981 DeSmet Jesuit HIgh School
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2017 Distinguished Peer Rating for High Professional Achievement, Martindale-Hubbell 2005 Honorary Member, Alpha Sigma Nu Jesuit Honor Society
Associations
2015 - Present Boy Scouts of America Assistant Scoutmaster 1996 - Present Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Legal Services Plan Panel Attorney (Referral Attorney) 1988 - Present Missouri Bar Member 1988 - Present Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis Member 2010 - 2015 Cub Scouts Den Leader
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Updated: May 29, 2026