Atty. Elbert Dorsey

Atty. Elbert Dorsey

Elbert Dorsey is a lawyer practicing personal injury, probate, real estate and 2 other areas of law. Elbert received a B.A. degree from Harris-Stowe State College in 1967, and has been licensed for 53 years.

St. Louis St. Louis 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Elbert Dorsey at a glance

Elbert Dorsey is a Member based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Smith and Dorsey, L.L.C.. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, business, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1973). Educated at St. Louis University (J.D., 1973) and Harris-Stowe State College (B.A., 1967). Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Elbert Dorsey is a lawyer practicing personal injury, probate, real estate and 2 other areas of law
  • Elbert received a B.A. degree from Harris-Stowe State College in 1967, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Elbert practices at Smith and Dorsey, L.L.C. in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Elbert Dorsey's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

Elbert Dorsey is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Missouri →

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.

Elbert Dorsey is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Missouri →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Elbert Dorsey is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Elbert Dorsey is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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.

Elbert Dorsey is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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 Elbert Dorsey

Where is Elbert Dorsey's law office located?
Elbert Dorsey's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Smith and Dorsey, L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Elbert Dorsey handle?
Elbert Dorsey focuses on probate, personal injury, business, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Elbert Dorsey practiced law?
Elbert Dorsey has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Elbert Dorsey go to law school?
Elbert Dorsey earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact Elbert Dorsey for a consultation?
You can contact Elbert Dorsey 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.

Education

J.D.
St. Louis University
- 1973
B.A.
Harris-Stowe State College
- 1967

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1973

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