Laura M. Duncan
About Laura M. Duncan
Laura M. Duncan is a lawyer based in St. Louis, MO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Laura M. Duncan is recognized in the following practice areas:
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Thompson Coburn LLP
Education: Saint Louis University School of Law, J.D., graduated 1996
Location: St. Louis, MO
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