Atty. David Wesley Doran

Atty. David Wesley Doran

David Wesley Doran is a lawyer practicing criminal law, general practice, alternative dispute resolution and 4 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from Southwest Missouri State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Springfield Springfield 42 Years Experience 42 year
Call (417) 815-8691

Profile Summary

About David Wesley Doran at a glance

David Wesley Doran is a Member based in Springfield, Missouri, practicing at David W. Doran. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, traffic, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1984). Educated at University of Tulsa (J.D., 1982) and Southwest Missouri State University (B.S., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Greene County and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar. Serves clients in Springfield, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Wesley Doran is a lawyer practicing criminal law, general practice, alternative dispute resolution and 4 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from Southwest Missouri State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • David practices at David W. Doran in Springfield, MO

Practice Areas Explained

David Wesley Doran's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Criminal Defense

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Traffic Violations

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Civil Litigation

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Mediation & Arbitration

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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 Springfield 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 venue, 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 Wesley Doran

Where is David Wesley Doran's law office located?
David Wesley Doran's law practice is located in Springfield, Missouri. The firm is David W. Doran. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Wesley Doran handle?
David Wesley Doran focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, traffic, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has David Wesley Doran practiced law?
David Wesley Doran has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did David Wesley Doran go to law school?
David Wesley Doran earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.S., 1979).
How can I contact David Wesley Doran for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David Wesley Doran received?
David Wesley Doran's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Tulsa
- 1982
B.S.
Southwest Missouri State University
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1984

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