Justin Hilton is a legal strategist who weaves together complex financial plans to protect your legacy. He believes that wealth transfer and business succession planning are more than just transactions; they’re personal journeys. By understanding your unique goals and values, Justin crafts tailored solutions that ensure your hard-earned assets are passed on seamlessly to future generations.

From drafting foundational documents like wills and trusts to implementing sophisticated tax-saving strategies, Justin’s expertise is comprehensive. He’s not just a lawyer; he’s a trusted advisor who guides you through the intricacies of estate planning and business succession planning. Whether you’re a high-net-worth individual, a family business owner, or an entrepreneur, Justin’s personalized approach will give you peace of mind.

Justin was recently named among Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers “Rising Stars” list in 2023, and when he’s not in the office, you might find him exploring the great outdoors with his family or pursuing his passion for waterfowl hunting.

Areas of Focus

Credentials

Education

  • University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law (J.D.)
  • Washington University in St. Louis School of Law (LL.M.)
    • Gary I. Boren Memorial Award
  • University of Arkansas (B.S.)
    • Phi Beta Kappa

Admissions

Bar Admissions

  • Missouri
  • Illinois

Recognitions

  • Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers, "Rising Star," 2023-2024

Professional Activities

  • American Bar Association, Tax Section, Member
  • The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (BAMSL), Member