Atty. Hazel E. Fields
Hazel E. Fields is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, civil rights and 6 other areas of law.
Civil Rights & More Attorney · Serving Columbia, MO · 31+ Years Experience
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About Hazel E. Fields at a Glance
Hazel E. Fields is a divorce, trusts, personal injury, family law, and estate planning attorney based in Columbia, Missouri. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1995). Educated at University of Missouri at Columbia (J.D., 1993) and Fresno State University (B.S. Psychology, 1969). Serves clients in Columbia, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Hazel E. Fields
- Hazel E. Fields is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, civil rights and 6 other areas of law
- Hazel received a B.S. degree from Fresno State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 31 years
- Hazel practices in Columbia, MO
Practice Areas Explained
Hazel E. Fields's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Hazel E. Fields handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Columbia.
Divorce in Columbia
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Hazel E. Fields is one of 50,071 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Missouri →
Trusts in Columbia
Hazel E. Fields is one of 103,428 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Missouri →
Personal Injury in Columbia
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.
Hazel E. Fields is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Missouri →
Family Law in Columbia
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Hazel E. Fields is one of 185,688 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Missouri →
Estate Planning & Probate in Columbia
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Hazel E. Fields is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Missouri →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Columbia
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 Columbia 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.
Columbia Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Columbia-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Columbia Choose Hazel E. Fields
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Hazel E. Fields's practice in the field of divorce, trusts, personal injury, family law, and estate planning.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Hazel E. Fields brings 31+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering divorce, trusts, and personal injury, Hazel E. Fields can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Columbia
A Columbia-based practice means Hazel E. Fields attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Hazel E. Fields Handles in Columbia
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Hazel E. Fields has experience with under Missouri law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Hazel E. Fields directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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