Lasting Solutions provides legal representation, support services, and access to community resources in family law cases to help survivors leave abusive relationships and make a new start.
Services Provided
- Legal representation for:
- Orders of Protection
- Divorces
- Custody issues
- Case management support
- Connections to needed resources
- Community workshops and presentations
From Our Clients
“I was treated with respect and walked through my case with confidence because they educated me on my rights! Will never forget what they did for me!”
“The entire staff was very helpful, informative, and caring. They made the difference.”
“Legal Services goes above and beyond to help their clients. I am so grateful.”
Services and support are available to survivors of any gender, sexual orientation, race, nationality (regardless of immigration status) or marital status.
Areas we serve
St. Louis City, St. Louis County, St. Charles County and Jefferson County.
Staff
Robert Boedeker, Co-Manager, Attorney
Laura Halfmann-Morris, Co-Manager, Social Worker
Lindsay Antalick, Paralegal
Edna Byrd, Paralegal
Jessica Emery, Attorney
Jasmine Jacobs, Attorney
Sammie Jurado, Crisis Intervention Specialist
Jackie Matreci, Attorney
Cheryl Rafert, Attorney
Helpful Resources
Domestic/sexual violence crisis hotlines
ALIVE: 314.993.2777
Safe Connections: 314.531.2003
YWCA Womens Resource Center: 314.531.7273
National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1.800.799.7233
National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1.800.656.4673
Domestic Violence Shelters
A Safe Place (Jefferson County): 636.232.2301
Bridgeway Womens Center (St. Charles County): 636.946.6854
Kathy J. Weinman Shelter (St. Louis County): 314.423.1117
Saint Martha’s Hall: 314.533.1313
The Women’s Safe House: 314.772/4535
Other support services and programs
Family Foward – ROW Programs: 314.588.8300
Life Source Consultants: 314.524.0686
Lydia’s House: 314.771.4411
Missouri Coalition Against Domestic & Sexual Violence (MCADSV): 573.634.4161
St. Louis County Domestic and Family Violence Council Resource List
YWCA Woman’s Place: 314.645.4848
The Missouri Bar Handbook on Domestic Violence and the Law
