Atty. James A. Waits
James A. Waits is a lawyer practicing corporate, adoption, wills and 2 other areas of law.
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James A. Waits is a Member based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Waits, Brownlee, Berger & Dewoskin. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on wills, probate, business, adoption, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1982). Educated at University of Kansas (J.D., 1981) and University of Kansas (M.B.A. William, 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Kansas City Metropolitan and Eastern Jackson County Bar Associations The Missouri Bar. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James A. Waits is a lawyer practicing corporate, adoption, wills and 2 other areas of law
- James received a M.B.A. degree from University of Kansas in 1981, and has been licensed for 44 years
- James practices at Waits, Brownlee, Berger & Dewoskin in Kansas City, MO
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James A. Waits handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
James A. Waits is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Missouri →
James A. Waits is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Missouri →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James A. Waits is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →
James A. Waits is one of 15,997 adoption attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adoption attorneys in Missouri →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
James A. Waits is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Missouri →
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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 Kansas City 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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