Cowart, Katie L.

The law firm of Weldon W. Perry, Jr., P.C. in Lexington, Missouri, provides affordable and aggressive defense representation for people accused of felony and misdemeanor crimes.

The law firm's principal, Chip Perry, has more than 30 years' experience in criminal law, having served both as a defense lawyer and previously as Lafayette County Prosecutor. He also served as city attorney and city prosecutor for the City of Lexington, Missouri and was a Missouri Assistant Attorney General in Jefferson City who handled major criminal and civil cases, including many criminal appeals. Mr. Perry has appeared, briefed and argued cases in the Missouri Supreme Court and all Missouri appellate courts in Kansas City, St. Louis and Springfield.  His experience and advocacy skills now are used to defend the rights and freedom of people who are presumed innocent but accused of crimes in Missouri courts.

Chip Perry has represented clients in thousands of criminal cases, ranging from minor traffic offenses to major, serious felonies.  His experience and case preparation techniques provide for a strong defense and courtroom advocate.  He has tried many jury cases, handled many criminal appeals throughout the Missouri appellate court system.  Having served previously as an elected prosecutor and now as a defense lawyer in the area for many years, he is uniquely qualified in this respect to afford criminal defense services for his clients.

Chip Perry prides himself on the attentive and responsive service his law firm provides. In representing clients, Mr. Perry explains factual and legal issues involved, as well as the client's options. He and his staff dependably communicate in writing and often to provide clients with case status updates to keep them informed of important developments so they can make timely decisions during the legal process involved with the defense of their case.

For affordable and dependable help from the experience and professionalism that was acquired from many years of courtroom practice and procedures that now can be employed for you in the defense of your criminal case, don't hesitate to call on Weldon W. Perry, Jr., P.C.  When appropriate, he will inform and remind you of "what you need to hear, as opposed to what you want to hear."