Atty. James Albert Montee
James Albert Montee is a lawyer practicing car accidents, trucking accident, medical malpractice and 3 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Drury College in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years.
Car Accidents & More Attorney · Serving St. Joseph, MO · 43+ Years Experience
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About James Albert Montee at a Glance
James Albert Montee is a Member based in St. Joseph, Missouri, practicing at Montee Law Firm, P.C.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1983), U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1983), and Kansas (2000). Educated at University of Missouri at Columbia School of Law (J.D., 1983) and Drury College (B.A., 1980). Serves clients in St. Joseph, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About James Albert Montee
- James Albert Montee is a lawyer practicing car accidents, trucking accident, medical malpractice and 3 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Drury College in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
- James practices at Montee Law Firm, P.C. in St. Joseph, MO
Practice Areas Explained
James Albert Montee's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Albert Montee handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in St. Joseph.
Car Accidents in St. Joseph
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
James Albert Montee is one of 36,434 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Missouri →
Medical Malpractice in St. Joseph
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
James Albert Montee is one of 48,593 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Missouri →
Personal Injury in St. Joseph
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.
James Albert Montee is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Missouri →
Employment Law in St. Joseph
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
James Albert Montee is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Missouri →
Workers Compensation in St. Joseph
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
James Albert Montee is one of 54,932 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Missouri →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in St. Joseph
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. Joseph 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.
St. Joseph Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a St. Joseph-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 St. Joseph Choose James Albert Montee
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 James Albert Montee's practice in the field of car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, and workers comp.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
James Albert Montee brings 43+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Missouri, U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri, and Kansas, James Albert Montee can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering car accidents, medical malpractice, and personal injury, James Albert Montee can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in St. Joseph
A St. Joseph-based practice means James Albert Montee 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 James Albert Montee Handles in St. Joseph
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters James Albert Montee 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 James Albert Montee directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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