Atty. David R. Schmitt
David R. Schmitt is a lawyer practicing criminal law, personal injury, commercial litigation and 2 other areas of law.
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About David R. Schmitt at a glance
David R. Schmitt is a Member based in St. Joseph, Missouri, practicing at David R. Schmitt. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1984) and Missouri (1987). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1984) and University of Oklahoma (B.B.A., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Buchanan County, New Hanover County, North Carolina and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Missouri Association of Trial Lawyers. Serands clients in St. Joseph, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David R. Schmitt is a lawyer practicing criminal law, personal injury, commercial litigation and 2 other areas of law
- David received a B.B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
- David practices at David R. Schmitt in St. Joseph, MO
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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.
David R. Schmitt is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Missouri →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
David R. Schmitt is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Missouri →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
David R. Schmitt is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
David R. Schmitt 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 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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