Carl J. Lumley
About Carl J. Lumley
Carl J. Lumley is a lawyer based in St. Louis, MO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Carl J. Lumley is recognized in the following practice areas:
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Communications Law
- Energy Law
Current Firm: Curtis, Heinz, Garrett & O'Keefe PC
Education: Washington University in St. Louis, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: St. Louis, MO
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