Richard Sindel Selected as a Super Lawyer
Firm NewsRichard H. Sindel has been selected as a top-rated criminal defense attorney in St. Louis, Missouri, for 2024 by Super Lawyers. This recognition marks the 20th consecutive year that Mr. Sindel has earned this distinction, underscoring his legal knowledge and dedication to helping clients charged with crimes in Missouri.
Mr. Sindel is a trusted figure in Missouri’s legal community who has over five decades of experience as a criminal defense attorney. His continuous inclusion on the Super Lawyers list from 2005 to 2024 demonstrates the high regard the legal community holds him in and the success he’s had on behalf of his clients.
What Is Super Lawyers?
Super Lawyers is an organization that recognizes the top attorneys in a wide range of practice areas nationwide. The process of becoming a Super Lawyer involves:
- Securing a nomination from a fellow attorney or being identified by the Super Lawyers research team
- Undergoing an evaluation based on independent research performed by Super Lawyers
- Further evaluation by other recognized lawyers within their primary practice area
- Passing the final selection process to be named as one of the year’s top-rated attorneys
By the end of the process, the top 5 percent of attorneys in their respective practice areas receive the Super Lawyer distinction. Being selected as a Super Lawyer is about more than knowledge and experience. It’s also a recognition of professional integrity, client satisfaction, and contributions to the legal community.
Practice Areas
Mr. Sindel provides legal support for individuals facing various criminal charges, ranging from drug offenses to white-collar crimes to capital murder. Some of Mr. Sindel’s areas of practice include:
- Federal and State Criminal Trial Practice
- Federal and State Appellate Practice
- Post-Conviction
- Drug Law
- Business Crimes Law
- Appellate Law
While most of Mr. Sindel’s cases occur in Missouri state courts, he has also represented clients in federal cases in Iowa, Illinois, Michigan, Tennessee, North Dakota, South Dakota, California, and the United States Supreme Court.
Twenty Years of Acclaim
Few attorneys can claim to have achieved Super Lawyer status for 20 years in a row, as few can provide such reliably high-quality representation over so long a period of time.
Since receiving his license to practice law in Missouri in 1973, Mr. Sindel has dedicated his life to representing clients in complex, high-stakes criminal cases. He also represents clients on appeal, helping them overturn wrongful convictions and challenge unjust sentences.
St. Louis, Missouri, Criminal Defense Lawyer
Have you been charged with a crime in St. Louis, Missouri? Don’t face your charges alone. A criminal conviction can have an enormous effect on your freedom, reputation, and future, and you could be paying that price for many years to come. Instead, contact Richard H. Sindel, Inc. for a consultation with an experienced criminal defense attorney whose success on behalf of his clients has earned him recognition as a Super Lawyer for two decades. During your initial consultation, Mr. Sindel will review your case, explain the charges and potential penalties you’re facing, and discuss how our firm can help you seek the just reso