Atty. Charles E. McElyea

Atty. Charles E. McElyea

Charles E. McElyea is a lawyer practicing administrative, alternative dispute resolution, banking and 17 other areas of law.

Camdenton Camdenton 55 yrs experience 55 year
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About Charles E. McElyea at a glance

Charles E. McElyea is a President based in Camdenton, Missouri, practicing at Law Offices of Phillips, McElyea, Carpenter & Welch, P.C.. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on car accidents, trusts, probate, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1971). Educated at University of Missouri (J.D., 1971) and University of Missouri (B.S.B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Camdenton, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Charles E. McElyea is a lawyer practicing administrative, alternative dispute resolution, banking and 17 other areas of law
  • Charles received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Missouri in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Charles practices at Law Offices of Phillips, McElyea, Carpenter & Welch, P.C. in Camdenton, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Charles E. McElyea's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles E. McElyea handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Charles E. McElyea is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Missouri →

Trusts

Charles E. McElyea is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Missouri →

Probate

Charles E. McElyea is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Missouri →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Charles E. McElyea is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Missouri →

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.

Charles E. McElyea is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Missouri →

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 Camdenton 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 Charles E. McElyea

Where is Charles E. McElyea's law office located?
Charles E. McElyea's law practice is located in Camdenton, Missouri. The firm is Law Offices of Phillips, McElyea, Carpenter & Welch, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles E. McElyea handle?
Charles E. McElyea focuses on car accidents, trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Charles E. McElyea practiced law?
Charles E. McElyea has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Charles E. McElyea go to law school?
Charles E. McElyea earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.S.B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Charles E. McElyea for a consultation?
You can contact Charles E. McElyea 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 Charles E. McElyea received?
Charles E. McElyea's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri
- 1971
B.S.B.A.
University of Missouri
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1971

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