Atty. David Allen Townsend

Atty. David Allen Townsend

David Allen Townsend is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, medical malpractice, construction litigation and 3 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Drury College in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years.

Columbia Columbia 26 yrs experience 26 year
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Profile Summary

About David Allen Townsend at a glance

David Allen Townsend is a Member based in Columbia, Missouri. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, estate planning, real estate, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Missouri (2000) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (2000). Educated at University of Missouri (J.D., 2000) and Drury College (B.A., 1997). Active member of Boone County and St and Louis County Bar Associations The Missouri Bar. Serands clients in Columbia, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Allen Townsend is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, medical malpractice, construction litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Drury College in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • David practices in Columbia, MO

Practice Areas Explained

David Allen Townsend's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

David Allen Townsend is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Missouri →

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 Allen Townsend is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Missouri →

Real Estate Law

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

David Allen Townsend is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Missouri →

Construction Law

David Allen Townsend is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Missouri →

Civil Litigation

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

David Allen Townsend is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 David Allen Townsend

Where is David Allen Townsend's law office located?
David Allen Townsend's law practice is located in Columbia, Missouri. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Allen Townsend handle?
David Allen Townsend focuses on medical malpractice, estate planning, real estate, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has David Allen Townsend practiced law?
David Allen Townsend has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did David Allen Townsend go to law school?
David Allen Townsend earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1997).
How can I contact David Allen Townsend for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Missouri
- 2000
B.A.
Drury College
- 1997

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 2000

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