Atty. Douglas S. Thackery

Atty. Douglas S. Thackery

Douglas S. Thackery is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law, personal injury law, civil litigation.

St. Joseph St. Joseph 35 yrs experience 35 year
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About Douglas S. Thackery at a glance

Douglas S. Thackery is a personal injury, workers comp, and litigation attorney based in St. Joseph, Missouri. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1991) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1991). Educated at University of Missouri, Columbia (J.D., 1991) and University of Missouri, Columbia (B.S.B.A., 1988). Serands clients in St. Joseph, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Douglas S. Thackery is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law, personal injury law, civil litigation
  • Douglas received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Missouri, Columbia in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Douglas practices in St. Joseph, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas S. Thackery's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas S. Thackery handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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.

Douglas S. Thackery is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury 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.

Douglas S. Thackery is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Missouri →

Civil Litigation

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

Douglas S. Thackery 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Douglas S. Thackery

Where is Douglas S. Thackery's law office located?
Douglas S. Thackery's law practice is located in St. Joseph, Missouri. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas S. Thackery handle?
Douglas S. Thackery focuses on personal injury, workers comp, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Douglas S. Thackery practiced law?
Douglas S. Thackery has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Douglas S. Thackery go to law school?
Douglas S. Thackery earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S.B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Douglas S. Thackery for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Missouri, Columbia
- 1991
B.S.B.A.
University of Missouri, Columbia
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 1991

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