Atty. James Barry Devaney
James Barry Devaney is a lawyer practicing litigation, intellectual property. James received a B.S. degree from University of Missouri in 2000, and has been licensed for 17 years.
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James Barry Devaney is an Associate based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on ip and litigation. Admitted to practice in Missouri (2009). Educated at University of Missouri (J.D. Computer, 2009) and University of Missouri (B.S. Computer, 2000). Serves clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Barry Devaney is a lawyer practicing litigation, intellectual property
- James received a B.S. degree from University of Missouri in 2000, and has been licensed for 17 years
- James practices at Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. in Kansas City, MO
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 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.
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