Atty. Ben K. Upp

Atty. Ben K. Upp

Ben K. Upp is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, civil litigation, business law and 2 other areas of law.

Springfield Springfield 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Ben K. Upp at a glance

Ben K. Upp is an Of Counsel based in Springfield, Missouri. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, commercial re, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1974) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1974). Educated at University of Missouri (J.D., 1974) and Southwest Missouri State University (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association The Missouri Bar Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Springfield, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ben K. Upp is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, civil litigation, business law and 2 other areas of law
  • Ben received a B.A. degree from Southwest Missouri State University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Ben practices in Springfield, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Ben K. Upp's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ben K. Upp handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Ben K. Upp is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Ben K. Upp is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Missouri →

Commercial Real Estate

Ben K. Upp is one of 16,000 commercial re attorneys indexed nationally. Browse commercial re attorneys in Missouri →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

Practicing law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Springfield are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Missouri state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Missouri brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Missouri courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ben K. Upp

Where is Ben K. Upp's law office located?
Ben K. Upp's law practice is located in Springfield, Missouri. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ben K. Upp handle?
Ben K. Upp focuses on business, real estate, commercial re, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Ben K. Upp practiced law?
Ben K. Upp has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Ben K. Upp go to law school?
Ben K. Upp earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Ben K. Upp for a consultation?
You can contact Ben K. Upp directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Ben K. Upp received?
Ben K. Upp's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri
- 1974
B.A.
Southwest Missouri State University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 1974

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