Felony Trial Unit
Shirley Rogers
Chief Trial Attorney
The Felony Trial Team contains multiple units of attorneys with expertise in the law ranging from homicide, sex crimes and child abuse to fraud, tax, and mental health. Nearly 55 trial attorneys work in the Circuit Attorney’s Felony Trial Unit. All carry caseloads of felony crimes committed in the City of St. Louis. A felony is a state-level crime punishable in the range of one day to life in prison.
Prosecutors in this unit focus on crimes in the areas of:
Career Criminal Unit
Child Abuse
Domestic Violence
Drug Court Diversion
Drug Enforcement Taskforce
Gang Violence
Homicide
Sex Crimes
White Collar Crime
Bad Checks
Delinquent Taxes