Atty. J. Michael Rumley

Atty. J. Michael Rumley

J. Michael Rumley is a lawyer practicing personal injury, negligence defense, family law.

Lee's Summit Lee's Summit 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About J. Michael Rumley at a glance

J. Michael Rumley is a personal injury and family law attorney based in Lee's Summit, Missouri. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1984). Educated at University of Missouri-Kansas City (J.D., 1984) and Park College (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Lee's Summit, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • J. Michael Rumley is a lawyer practicing personal injury, negligence defense, family law
  • J. received a B.A. degree from Park College in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • J. practices in Lee's Summit, MO

Practice Areas Explained

J. Michael Rumley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J. Michael Rumley 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.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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 Lee's Summit 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 J. Michael Rumley

Where is J. Michael Rumley's law office located?
J. Michael Rumley's law practice is located in Lee's Summit, Missouri. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. Michael Rumley handle?
J. Michael Rumley focuses on personal injury, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has J. Michael Rumley practiced law?
J. Michael Rumley has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did J. Michael Rumley go to law school?
J. Michael Rumley earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact J. Michael Rumley for a consultation?
You can contact J. Michael Rumley 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 J. Michael Rumley received?
J. Michael Rumley's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri-Kansas City
- 1984
B.A.
Park College
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1984

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