Atty. David Alan Dykas

Atty. David Alan Dykas

David Alan Dykas is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family. David received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri, Columbia in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years.

West Plains West Plains 28 yrs experience 28 year
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About David Alan Dykas at a glance

David Alan Dykas is a State Pub. Def. based in West Plains, Missouri. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and family law. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1998). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1997) and University of Missouri, Columbia (B.A., 1993). Serands clients in West Plains, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Alan Dykas is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family
  • David received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri, Columbia in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • David practices in West Plains, MO

Practice Areas Explained

David Alan Dykas's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Alan Dykas 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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Family Law

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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 West Plains 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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Where is David Alan Dykas's law office located?
David Alan Dykas's law practice is located in West Plains, Missouri. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Alan Dykas handle?
David Alan Dykas focuses on criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has David Alan Dykas practiced law?
David Alan Dykas has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did David Alan Dykas go to law school?
David Alan Dykas earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1993).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1997
B.A.
University of Missouri, Columbia
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1998

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