Atty. James Charles Johns

Atty. James Charles Johns

James Charles Johns is a lawyer practicing litigation. James received a B.S. degree from Southwest Missouri State University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.

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About James Charles Johns at a glance

James Charles Johns is a Member based in Clinton, Missouri, practicing at Johns, Lilleston & Mitchell, LLC. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1981) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1981). Educated at University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law (J.D., 1981) and Southwest Missouri State University (B.S., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of The Missouri Bar Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Clinton, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Charles Johns is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • James received a B.S. degree from Southwest Missouri State University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • James practices at Johns, Lilleston & Mitchell, LLC in Clinton, MO

Practice Areas Explained

James Charles Johns's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Clinton 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 James Charles Johns

Where is James Charles Johns's law office located?
James Charles Johns's law practice is located in Clinton, Missouri. The firm is Johns, Lilleston & Mitchell, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Charles Johns handle?
James Charles Johns focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has James Charles Johns practiced law?
James Charles Johns has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did James Charles Johns go to law school?
James Charles Johns earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.S., 1978).
How can I contact James Charles Johns for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Charles Johns received?
James Charles Johns's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law
- 1981
B.S.
Southwest Missouri State University
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 1981

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