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Email
Phone
(314) 736-3219
Address
1113 Mississippi Avenue, Saint Louis, MO, 63104, US
Professional
About
**John Charles Caraker, Attorney at Law** **Practice Area: Probate** **Location: Saint Louis, MO** **Firm: John C. Caraker, P.C.** John Charles Caraker is an accomplished attorney specializing in probate law, based in Saint Louis, Missouri. With over a decade of experience, John has dedicated his practice to guiding clients through the complexities of estate planning, probate administration, and trust management. His comprehensive understanding of the legal intricacies involved in probate law allows him to provide tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of each client. John earned his Juris Doctor from a respected law school, where he developed a strong foundation in estate law. Since founding John C. Caraker, P.C., he has built a reputation for his meticulous attention to detail and his unwavering commitment to client advocacy. He believes in fostering strong relationships with his clients, ensuring they feel informed and supported throughout every stage of the probate process. In addition to his legal practice, John is actively involved in the Saint Louis community, participating in various legal education initiatives and volunteering for local non-profit organizations. His dedication to both his clients and his community underscores his belief in the importance of integrity and service in the legal profession. When not practicing law, John enjoys spending time with his family, exploring the outdoors, and engaging in local cultural events. He is licensed to practice in Missouri and is a member of the Missouri Bar Association.
About Probate Law
Probate attorneys guide families through the estate administration process after a loved one passes. They handle court filings, asset distribution, and dispute resolution. Common matters include estate administration, will contests, heir disputes, trust administration.
Credentials
Education
1986 Saint Louis University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1983 Illinois State University MBA - Master of Business Administration 1979 Bradley University BS - Bachelor of Science
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2006 Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell 2001 AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Associations
1987 - Present Illinois State Bar Association 1986 - Present Missouri Bar 1987 - 1992 Missouri Society of Certified Public Accoutants
Speaking
2014 Accounting for Attorneys Accounting for Attorneys 2013 Solo and Small Firm Conference Bankruptcy and Divorce
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Updated: Aug 02, 2026