Atty. Byron Constance

Atty. Byron Constance

Byron Constance is a lawyer practicing corporate planning law, estate planning law, probate law and 1 other area of law. Byron received a degree from University of Louisville, and has been licensed for 77 years.

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Corporate Planning Law & More Attorney · Serving Independence, MO · 77+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Byron Constance at a Glance

Byron Constance is an Of Counsel based in Independence, Missouri, practicing at Stewart, Cook, Constance & Minton, L.L.C.. They have 77+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1949. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1949). Educated at University of Missouri at Kansas City (J.D., 1949) and University of Louisville University of Nebraska at Omaha (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Eastern Jackson County (President, 1963-1964) and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar. Serves clients in Independence, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Byron Constance

  • Byron Constance is a lawyer practicing corporate planning law, estate planning law, probate law and 1 other area of law
  • Byron received a degree from University of Louisville, and has been licensed for 77 years
  • Byron practices at Stewart, Cook, Constance & Minton, L.L.C. in Independence, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Byron Constance's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Byron Constance handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Independence.

Probate in Independence

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Estate Planning & Probate in Independence

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 in Independence

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

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Real Estate Law in Independence

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 Independence

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 venue, 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.

Independence Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Independence-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Byron Constance

Where is Byron Constance's law office located?
Byron Constance's law practice is located in Independence, Missouri. The firm is Stewart, Cook, Constance & Minton, L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Byron Constance handle?
Byron Constance focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Byron Constance practiced law?
Byron Constance has 77+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1949.
Where did Byron Constance go to law school?
Byron Constance earned their education at (J.D., 1949); (—).
How can I contact Byron Constance for a consultation?
You can contact Byron Constance 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 Byron Constance received?
Byron Constance's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Independence Choose Byron Constance

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Byron Constance's practice in the field of probate, estate planning, business, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Byron Constance brings 77+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, estate planning, and business, Byron Constance can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Independence

A Independence-based practice means Byron Constance attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Byron Constance Handles in Independence

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Byron Constance has experience with under Missouri law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Byron Constance directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Byron Constance's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Missouri at Kansas City
- 1949
—
University of Louisville University of Nebraska at Omaha
- In Progress

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Missouri
Admitted: 1949

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