About Us - Mid-America Law Practice, LLC

About Us: Mid-America Law Practice – Your Trusted Legal Partners

At Mid-America Law Practice, we understand that navigating legal matters can be overwhelming, especially when it involves sensitive topics like estate planning, personal injury, and elder law. That’s why we’ve built our practice around the core principles of personalized service, frequent communication, and unwavering dedication to our client’s needs. As a small law practice, Lena and I have the privilege of connecting with our clients on a deeper level, becoming not just their attorneys, but also their trusted advisors and partners through life’s various stages and legal challenges.

🤝 Trusted Advisors for Life’s Journey 🤝

Our team of experienced attorneys is here to guide you through the intricacies of estate planning, personal injury claims, and elder law matters. We don’t just see you as clients; we see you as individuals with unique stories, needs, and aspirations. By fostering genuine connections and understanding your specific circumstances, we can tailor our legal solutions to meet your exact requirements.

🌟 Personalized Approach 🌟

At Mid-America Law Practice, we know that legal matters aren’t one-size-fits-all. Our commitment to providing exceptional service means that we take the time to listen, learn, and strategize based on your specific situation. Whether you’re seeking guidance on crafting a comprehensive estate plan, seeking compensation for a personal injury claim, or navigating the complexities of elder law, Lena and I are here to offer you personalized legal solutions that make sense for you and your loved ones.

🗣️ Open Communication and Accessibility 🗣️

As a small law practice, we embrace our size as an advantage. Our nimble team can provide you with swift responses and clear communication at every step of your legal journey. We believe that staying informed is essential to making empowered decisions, which is why we’re committed to being readily available to address your questions, concerns, and updates whenever you need us.

🌎 Cultural and Religious Sensitivity 🌍

Diversity is at the heart of our practice, and we respect and honor the cultural and religious backgrounds of each and every client. We understand that your values and beliefs play a significant role in your legal decisions, and we are here to ensure that your unique needs are met with utmost respect and sensitivity.

💡 Flexibility for Attorneys, Exceptional Service for Clients 💡

Mid-America Law Practice was founded with a dual purpose in mind. We wanted to create a practice that not only allowed our attorneys to have flexibility in their lives but also enabled us to provide the highest level of service to our clients. By maintaining a close-knit team, we can focus our attention on you, ensuring that every interaction is meaningful, every solution is tailored, and every step is guided by your best interests.

When you choose Mid-America Law Practice, you’re not just choosing legal representation – you’re choosing a partnership that stands by you through life’s legal challenges, a partnership built on trust, communication, and a commitment to your success.

Mid-America Law Practice – Not just working for you but working with you.

Sincerely,
Azra Ahmad, M.S., J.D.
Owner of Mid-America Law Practice, LLC

Azra Ahmad

Azra Ahmad holds the degree of Juris Doctor (JD) from St. Louis University School of Law in St. Louis, MO; Masters of Science (MS) in Speech-Language Pathology from Ithaca College in Ithaca, NY and Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from Washington University in St. Louis, MO. Before becoming an attorney, she practiced as a Speech/Language Pathologist providing therapy services to children and senior citizens. She is licensed to practice law in Missouri and Illinois. She is a member of Missouri Bar Association, South Asian Bar Association, WealthCounsel, and ElderCounsel. Although Azra was born and raised in New York, she feels like a native St. Louisan as she has lived in St. Louis for over 20 years with her husband and has raised her three children in the West County area. Azra serves as a board member of the St. Louis County Human Relations Commission, Muslims for a Better America (a non-profit that encourages civic engagement & voter participation) and also served on the board for many years of the Center for Hearing and Speech in St. Louis. She also actively participates in various interfaith activities including Jewish-Muslim day of service and Sisters of Salam-Shalom. She enjoys spending time with family, volunteering, hiking the many beautiful trails in the greater St. Louis area, and at times, binge-watching the trendiest shows on Netflix.

Azra Ahmad’s practice areas include Estate Planning, Elder Law, Personal Injury and Traffic Law.

You can call or text Azra at (314) 818-8807

Lena Salameh

Lena Salameh is a native of St. Louis and is a graduate of Eureka High School. Lena earned her Law degree from St. Louis University and Bachelor’s degree from Maryville University where she graduated summa cum laude. While Lena was in law school, she started working at Mid-America Law Practice, LLC as an intern and joined the firm as an associate attorney in 2019. As a law student, she has volunteered her time with Migrant and Immigrant Community Action Project (MICA), the Catholic Legal Assistance Ministry (CLAM) and has worked with Raices and American Gateways in helping detained and non-detained immigrants in San Antonio, Texas. Additionally, during law school, she worked internationally to promote human rights at non-profit organizations including Reprieve, in London, England and Al-Haq in Palestine. She is fluent in Arabic and has a working proficiency in Spanish. With her time off, she enjoys spending time with her large Palestinian-American family, learning new languages, traveling, and volunteering with various non-profit organizations.

Lena Salameh’s practice areas include Estate Planning, Personal Injury, Immigration Law, and Traffic Law.

You can call or text Lena at (314) 818-8807