Atty. David Scott Akers

Atty. David Scott Akers

David Scott Akers is a lawyer practicing commercial, criminal defense, litigation and 1 other area of law. David received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Missouri in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Branson Branson 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About David Scott Akers at a glance

David Scott Akers is a Member based in Branson, Missouri, practicing at David S. Akers, P.C.. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1990), Kansas (1991), and Tennessee (2012). Educated at University of Missouri (J.D., 1990) and University of Missouri (B.S.B.A., 1987). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of The Missouri Bar Taney County Bar Association. Serands clients in Branson, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Scott Akers is a lawyer practicing commercial, criminal defense, litigation and 1 other area of law
  • David received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Missouri in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • David practices at David S. Akers, P.C. in Branson, MO

Practice Areas Explained

David Scott Akers's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Scott Akers 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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Business & Corporate Law

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

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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 Branson 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 Scott Akers

Where is David Scott Akers's law office located?
David Scott Akers's law practice is located in Branson, Missouri. The firm is David S. Akers, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Scott Akers handle?
David Scott Akers focuses on criminal defense, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has David Scott Akers practiced law?
David Scott Akers has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did David Scott Akers go to law school?
David Scott Akers earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.S.B.A., 1987).
How can I contact David Scott Akers for a consultation?
You can contact David Scott Akers directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David Scott Akers received?
David Scott Akers's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri
- 1990
B.S.B.A.
University of Missouri
- 1987

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1990
Kansas
Admitted: 1991
Tennessee
Admitted: 2012

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