Atty. Creath S. Thorne

Atty. Creath S. Thorne

Phi Beta Kappa. Comment Editor, University of Missouri at Kansas City Law Review, 1983-1984.

St. Joseph St. Joseph 42 yrs experience 42 year
Call (816) 722-4336 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Creath S. Thorne at a glance

Creath S. Thorne is a Member based in St. Joseph, Missouri, practicing at Creath S. Thorne, P.C.. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on personal injury, estate planning, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1984). Educated at University of Missouri at Kansas City (J.D., 1984) and University of Missouri (A.B. University, 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of St and Joseph and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar Association of Trial Lawyers of America Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys. Serands clients in St. Joseph, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Comment Editor, University of Missouri at Kansas City Law Review, 1983-1984
  • Law Clerk to Judge John R. Gibson, United States Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit, 1984-1985

Practice Areas Explained

Creath S. Thorne's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Creath S. Thorne 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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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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Product Liability

Creath S. Thorne is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Missouri →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 St. Joseph 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 Creath S. Thorne

Where is Creath S. Thorne's law office located?
Creath S. Thorne's law practice is located in St. Joseph, Missouri. The firm is Creath S. Thorne, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Creath S. Thorne handle?
Creath S. Thorne focuses on personal injury, estate planning, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Creath S. Thorne practiced law?
Creath S. Thorne has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Creath S. Thorne go to law school?
Creath S. Thorne earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (A.B. University, 1970).
How can I contact Creath S. Thorne for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Creath S. Thorne received?
Creath S. Thorne's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri at Kansas City
- 1984
A.B. University
University of Missouri
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1984

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