Atty. James Albert Harfst

Atty. James Albert Harfst

James Albert Harfst is a lawyer practicing premises liability, transportation. James received a B.S. degree from Northeast Missouri State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years.

St. Louis St. Louis 33 yrs experience 33 year
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About James Albert Harfst at a glance

James Albert Harfst is a Member based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at James A. Harfst. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on slip & fall. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1993) and Illinois (1994). Educated at Northeast Missouri State University (B.S. University, 1990). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of The Missouri Bar Illinois State Bar Association. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Albert Harfst is a lawyer practicing premises liability, transportation
  • James received a B.S. degree from Northeast Missouri State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • James practices at James A. Harfst in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

James Albert Harfst's Areas of Practice

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

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

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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 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

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Where is James Albert Harfst's law office located?
James Albert Harfst's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is James A. Harfst. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Albert Harfst handle?
James Albert Harfst focuses on slip & fall. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has James Albert Harfst practiced law?
James Albert Harfst has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did James Albert Harfst go to law school?
James Albert Harfst earned their education at (B.S. University, 1990).
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What awards or recognition has James Albert Harfst received?
James Albert Harfst's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

B.S. University
Northeast Missouri State University
- 1990

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1993
Illinois
Admitted: 1994

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