Atty. Charles Lloyd Gooch

Atty. Charles Lloyd Gooch

Charles Lloyd Gooch is a lawyer practicing civil, criminal, personal injury and 1 other area of law. Charles received a B.J. degree from University of Missouri at Columbia in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Columbia Columbia 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About Charles Lloyd Gooch at a glance

Charles Lloyd Gooch is a personal injury, criminal defense, and real estate attorney based in Columbia, Missouri. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1988) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1988). Educated at University of Missouri at Columbia (J.D., 1988) and University of Missouri at Columbia (B.J., 1982). Serands clients in Columbia, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Charles Lloyd Gooch is a lawyer practicing civil, criminal, personal injury and 1 other area of law
  • Charles received a B.J. degree from University of Missouri at Columbia in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Charles practices in Columbia, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Charles Lloyd Gooch's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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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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Real Estate Law

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

Charles Lloyd Gooch is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Columbia 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 Lloyd Gooch

Where is Charles Lloyd Gooch's law office located?
Charles Lloyd Gooch's law practice is located in Columbia, Missouri. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles Lloyd Gooch handle?
Charles Lloyd Gooch focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Charles Lloyd Gooch practiced law?
Charles Lloyd Gooch has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Charles Lloyd Gooch go to law school?
Charles Lloyd Gooch earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.J., 1982).
How can I contact Charles Lloyd Gooch for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Missouri at Columbia
- 1988
B.J.
University of Missouri at Columbia
- 1982

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 1988

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