St. Louis Legal Counsel for Businesses, Families & Estates

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Trusted Counsel for Every Chapter of Life

At the Law Offices of Elizabeth E. Tharpe, I advise individuals, families, and business owners on estate planning, probate and trust administration, business matters, real estate, and civil disputes. I take time to understand your goals, explain your options, and guide you through the next steps. 

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Our Practice Areas

Our law office specializes in handling both business transactions and litigation, as well as trust and estate administration.

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Business Law

Comprehensive legal support for small and medium-sized business owners—from formation to growth, contracts, real estate & complex transactions.

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Estate Planning

Personalized legal support for protecting your legacy—from wills and trusts to powers of attorney and healthcare directives.

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Trust & Estate Administration

Guidance for executors and trustees to ensure estates are administered smoothly, efficiently, and in accordance with Missouri law.

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Real Estate

Experienced counsel for property transactions—purchases, sales, leases, and development—delivered with clarity and precision.

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Civil Litigation

Strategic advocacy for individuals and businesses in disputes, from contract matters to complex civil cases.

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About Elizabeth Tharpe


Elizabeth Tharpe provides thoughtful, relationship-centered legal counsel to individuals, families, and businesses across a range of practice areas.

“The good lawyer is not the man who has an eye to every side and angle of contingency, and qualifies all his qualifications, but who throws himself on your part so heartily, that he can get you out of a scrape.”

– Ralph Waldo Emerson