Atty. David A. Healy

Atty. David A. Healy

DAVID earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Liberty University and graduated from the University of Missouri School of Law in 2003, after which time he served the citizens of the State of Missouri first as a law clerk for the Missouri Court of Appeals and then as an Assistant Greene County Prosecuting Attorney. He entered private practice with Ingold & Associates, LLC where he focused on estate planning and probate and trust litigation, then later formed the law firm of Imhof & Healy with Daniel W.

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Profile Summary

About David A. Healy at a glance

David A. Healy is a Principal based in Ozark, Missouri, practicing at Appleby Healy, Attorneys at Law, P.C.. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Missouri (2003), United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri (2006), United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (2007), and United States Supreme Court (2016). Educated at University of Missouri - Columbia (J.D., 2003). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of David is a member of the Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association, the Christian County Bar Association, and the Missouri Bar. Serands clients in Ozark, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • DAVID earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Liberty University and graduated from the University of Missouri School of Law in 2003, after which time he served the citizens of the State of Missouri first as a law clerk for the Missouri Court of Appeals and then as an Assistant Greene County Prosecuting Attorney
  • He entered private practice with Ingold & Associates, LLC where he focused on estate planning and probate and trust litigation, then later formed the law firm of Imhof & Healy with Daniel W. Imhof
  • Following Mr. Imhof’s election as the 31st Circuit Greene County judge, David formed Healy & Healy in 2007 alongside his brother, Douglas
  • Here, David maintained a broad trial practice, ranging from criminal defense in state and federal trial courts and has litigated in federal courts of appeals
  • He also practiced civil litigation in the areas of personal injury matters, family, and juvenile matters, including contested adoption proceedings, and probate and trust litigation
  • David also performed a substantial amount of transactional work for a number of local businesses as well as estate planning for numerous southwest Missouri families during his time with Healy & Healy
  • In January of 2014, David merged his practice with the practice of David N. Appleby, forming the firm of Appleby Healy, Attorneys at Law, P.C
  • David continues his representation of local southwest Missouri families while focusing his practice more on his clients’ estate planning needs
  • David is a member of the Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, Greene County Estate Planning Council, the Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association, the Christian County Bar Association, and the Missouri Bar
  • David also serves on the Board of Directors of the Springfield Pregnancy Care Center, is a member of the Ozark Main Street District, and is an active member of his church

Practice Areas Explained

David A. Healy's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David A. Healy handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

David A. Healy is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Missouri →

Trusts

David A. Healy is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Missouri →

Probate

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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.

David A. Healy is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Missouri →

Business & Corporate Law

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

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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 Ozark 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 David A. Healy

Where is David A. Healy's law office located?
David A. Healy's law practice is located in Ozark, Missouri. The firm is Appleby Healy, Attorneys at Law, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David A. Healy handle?
David A. Healy focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has David A. Healy practiced law?
David A. Healy has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did David A. Healy go to law school?
David A. Healy earned their education at (J.D., 2003).
How can I contact David A. Healy for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David A. Healy received?
David A. Healy's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri - Columbia
- 2003

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 2003
United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 2006
United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 2007
United States Supreme Court
Admitted: 2016

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