Michelle McAleenan

Injury Attorney

Michelle dedicates her practice to helping victims injured by the negligence and misconduct of others navigate the legal system so they can obtain the compensation they deserve. As a former civil defense attorney, she brings well-rounded litigation acumen to her cases, allowing her to analyze legal issues from multiple viewpoints in order to implement the most effective strategic courses of action for her clients and anticipate and outsmart defense strategies. Her practice includes product liability, car accidents, medical malpractice, premises liability, dog bite, and personal injury cases. She has experience with both routine claims and contentious high value cases.

Prior to joining Burger Law, Michelle served as a defense litigation attorney at national law firms where she represented sophisticated clients in complex litigation and learned how large corporations and defense attorneys defend cases. She also honed her expertise in litigation. She has successfully briefed dispositive motions and appeals, defended client depositions, deposed opposing parties, and experts, represented clients at mediations and overseen large-scale discovery productions. She is licensed to practice law in both Missouri and Illinois.

Michelle grew up in St. Louis and Prairie Village, Kansas. She graduated from Wake Forest University and the University of Missouri School of Law. In her free time, she enjoys reading and hiking with her Old English Sheepdog, Henry.

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Client Testimonials

Check out some of their stories below and how Michelle and our team was able to help.

Bruce W. | April 2024

“Using Burger law was an excellent choice for me. They were always ready to answer any questions I had and kept me informed as the process went along. Any issues that arose were quickly cared for and I was informed. They are kind and customer-oriented. You will enjoy your experience them!!”

Michelle R. | March 2024

“GREAT LAW FIRM for personal injury. Look no further. Burger law will handle every detail of your case when you provide them with plenty of documentation. My case settled out of court. Burger law firm has the highest ratings in St. Louis area. Give them a call.”

B. R. | June. 2023

“It’s hard to believe there are honest, legit good-hearted lawyers in this world but here we are !!!
Words can’t express my families heart-felt gratitude towards the entire staff at BURGER LAW. They took good care of us, & gave us hope where there once was none. We have piece of mind again & real answers we could not of gotten without their help, support & kindness. We will always be grateful for BURGER LAW & will highly recommend them to any & all !!!! Thank you again, the REED family ♥️♥️♥️♥️”