Atty. Buford Lee Farrington

Atty. Buford Lee Farrington

Author: "Independent Administration," Missouri Estate Administration, Chapter 16, 1984, 3rd Edition. Chairman, 1986-1992 and Attorney, 1982-1986, Jackson County Board of Election Commissioners.

Independence Independence 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Buford Lee Farrington at a glance

Buford Lee Farrington is a Member based in Independence, Missouri, practicing at Humphrey, Farrington & McClain, P.C.. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1975). Educated at University of Missouri at Columbia (J.D., 1975) and Duke University University of Missouri at Columbia (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Eastern Jackson County (President, 1986-1987) and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar (Member: Taxation Committee, 1975-1976 Probate Committee, 1977—) American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. Serands clients in Independence, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Author

  • "Independent Administration," Missouri Estate Administration, Chapter 16, 1984, 3rd Edition
  • Chairman, 1986-1992 and Attorney, 1982-1986, Jackson County Board of Election Commissioners

Practice Areas Explained

Buford Lee Farrington's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Buford Lee Farrington handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

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

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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 Independence 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 Buford Lee Farrington

Where is Buford Lee Farrington's law office located?
Buford Lee Farrington's law practice is located in Independence, Missouri. The firm is Humphrey, Farrington & McClain, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Buford Lee Farrington handle?
Buford Lee Farrington focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Buford Lee Farrington practiced law?
Buford Lee Farrington has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Buford Lee Farrington go to law school?
Buford Lee Farrington earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.S., 1969).
How can I contact Buford Lee Farrington for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Buford Lee Farrington received?
Buford Lee Farrington's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri at Columbia
- 1975
B.S.
Duke University University of Missouri at Columbia
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1975

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