2011 Super Lawyers Pro Bono Award
Attorney Profile

Margo L. Green

Margo Green

Green Cordonnier & House LLP
8000 Maryland Avenue, Suite 400
St. Louis, MO 63105

St. Louis

Missouri (MO)

Contact Contact Margo L. Green
T: 314-726-0455
F: 314-726-0840

Visit: www.gchlawfirm.com
Practice Areas: Family Law (100%)

Family Law

Profile

Margo L. Green has practiced Family Law for 29 years in the St. Louis area. She is a frequent lecturer and has been asked by the Missouri Bar to  author the chapter and supplements on Child Custody for the The Missouri Bar CLE since 2003. She has just rewritten the entire chapter on Child Custody for the new book being published in 2011.   She is a strong advocate for her clients and is a frequent guest on Fox2 News in the morning  regarding family law topics. Her extensive experience includes representation of many high net-worth clients, and she excels at resolving complex issues in family law cases. She has extensive experience in resolving complicated custody cases and has created  innovative approaches to resolving contested  issues.     Margo has received an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell for more than 20 years, and she is widely respected by the judiciary and her peers.   She  will provide effective representation in all facets of family law while keeping her client's goals in mind. Her many years of family law experience enable her to be a skilled negotiator and she is able to settle even the most difficult cases.

Selected To

Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers 2008
Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers 2007
Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers 2006

About Margo Green

Admitted: 1982, Missouri

Professional Webpage: www.greencordonnierhouse.com/attorneys/margo-green/

Honors and Awards:

  • Martindale Hubbell AV ; Super Lawyers

Bar/Professional Activity:

  • I am a member of the American Bar Association family law section; Missouri Bar family law section; Saint Louis County Bar Association family law section and Saint Louis Metropolitan Bar Association family law section.

Pro bono/Community Service:

  • I am the Chairman of the  Advisory Board of Kids in the Middle, an organization that counsels children and their parents going through divorce.    I also serve on the Advisory Board of Pulaski Bank.
  • I have been involved with the Barnes-Jewish Hospital Foundation for several years.

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

  • I have been asked by the Missouri Bar since 2003 to author the chapter and supplements to the chapter on child custody.  This book is used by attorneys all over the state of Missouri for family law issues.  Extensive research is required to keep the chapter updated as all significant cases and statutory revisions must be included.  I consider it an honor to be selected by the Missouri Bar from all of the family law attorneys in this state to author this chapter., Author, Missouri Bar CLE Family Law handbook: Child Custody

Other Outstanding Achievements:

  • I am a frequent guest on Fox2 News morning show and I comment on family law issues, including celebrity divorces, interesting cases and statute changes.  I feel that I am serving the public by bringing their attention to important family law issues. 

Educational Background:

  • I graduated Saint Louis University School of Law in 1981., 1981
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