Atty. Diane W. Ortlip

Atty. Diane W. Ortlip

Diane W. Ortlip is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, creditors rights, commercial litigation and 4 other areas of law.

St. Louis St. Louis 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Diane W. Ortlip at a glance

Diane W. Ortlip is an Associate based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Kramer & Frank, P.C.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on probate, business, bankruptcy, workers comp, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Ohio (Inactive) (1982), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (1983), Missouri (1989), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1989). Educated at Capital University (J.D., 1982) and Ohio State University (B.S., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Diane W. Ortlip is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, creditors rights, commercial litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • Diane received a B.S. degree from Ohio State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Diane practices at Kramer & Frank, P.C. in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Diane W. Ortlip's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Diane W. Ortlip handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

Diane W. Ortlip is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Missouri →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Diane W. Ortlip is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Diane W. Ortlip is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Missouri →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Diane W. Ortlip is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Missouri →

Creditor Rights & Collections

Diane W. Ortlip is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights 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. Louis 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 Diane W. Ortlip

Where is Diane W. Ortlip's law office located?
Diane W. Ortlip's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Kramer & Frank, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Diane W. Ortlip handle?
Diane W. Ortlip focuses on probate, business, bankruptcy, workers comp, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Diane W. Ortlip practiced law?
Diane W. Ortlip has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Diane W. Ortlip go to law school?
Diane W. Ortlip earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.S., 1975).
How can I contact Diane W. Ortlip for a consultation?
You can contact Diane W. Ortlip 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 Diane W. Ortlip received?
Diane W. Ortlip's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Capital University
- 1982
B.S.
Ohio State University
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio (Inactive)
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1983
Missouri
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1993

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