Atty. Carl Stephen Yendes

Atty. Carl Stephen Yendes

Carl Stephen Yendes is a lawyer practicing government law, construction law, criminal law. Carl received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri, Kansas City in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.

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Profile Summary

About Carl Stephen Yendes at a glance

Carl Stephen Yendes is an Asst. City Atty based in Springfield, Missouri. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, construction, and government. Admitted to practice in Missouri U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1981). Educated at University of Missouri, Kansas City (J.D., 1980) and University of Missouri, Kansas City (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Springfield, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Carl Stephen Yendes is a lawyer practicing government law, construction law, criminal law
  • Carl received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri, Kansas City in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Carl practices in Springfield, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Carl Stephen Yendes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Carl Stephen Yendes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Construction Law

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Carl Stephen Yendes

Where is Carl Stephen Yendes's law office located?
Carl Stephen Yendes's law practice is located in Springfield, Missouri. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Carl Stephen Yendes handle?
Carl Stephen Yendes focuses on criminal defense, construction, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Carl Stephen Yendes practiced law?
Carl Stephen Yendes has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Carl Stephen Yendes go to law school?
Carl Stephen Yendes earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Carl Stephen Yendes for a consultation?
You can contact Carl Stephen Yendes 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 Carl Stephen Yendes received?
Carl Stephen Yendes's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri, Kansas City
- 1980
B.A.
University of Missouri, Kansas City
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Missouri U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 1981

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