Clear pricing.
$750 for your legal services and publication, plus the court filing fee.
Adult name change
$750
Flat fee, including publication.
The court filing fee is separate.
- A licensed Missouri attorneyPersonal attention to your name change and questions along the way.
- Document preparation and filingWe prepare your petition and proposed judgment, coordinate signatures, and file your case.
- Remote video notarizationIncluded at no additional charge, with no separate notary visit.
- Court coordination and representationWe communicate with the court, prepare for any required hearing, and evaluate whether affidavit submission is available.
- Publication handled and paid forWe arrange the required newspaper notice, cover its cost, track the publication dates, and file proof with the court.
- Review of your judgmentWe check the signed order and explain the next steps for updating your records.
See your total
Legal services & publication$750
Filing fee charged by court$135.50
Publication feeIncluded in our $750 fee
Your total$885.50
Filing fees and required publication costs generally apply whether you hire a lawyer or handle the case yourself.
Our $750 covers your attorney’s work and the publication cost, so there’s no separate publication bill.
For uncontested adult name changes in St. Louis City and County. Child name changes are evaluated separately.