Atty. James Claxton Lieber

Atty. James Claxton Lieber

James Claxton Lieber is a lawyer. James received a B.A. degree from La Salle College in 1967, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Kansas City Kansas City 51 yrs experience 51 year
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About James Claxton Lieber at a glance

James Claxton Lieber is a Member based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Mitchell, Kristl & Lieber A Professional Corporation. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1975), U.S. Tax Court (1976), and U.S. Supreme Court (1978). Educated at University of Missouri (J.D. LL.M., 1974) and La Salle College (B.A. University, 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Platte County Bar Association The Missouri Bar. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Claxton Lieber is a lawyer
  • James received a B.A. degree from La Salle College in 1967, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • James practices at Mitchell, Kristl & Lieber A Professional Corporation in Kansas City, MO

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 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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Where is James Claxton Lieber's law office located?
James Claxton Lieber's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm is Mitchell, Kristl & Lieber A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James Claxton Lieber practiced law?
James Claxton Lieber has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did James Claxton Lieber go to law school?
James Claxton Lieber earned their education at (J.D. LL.M., 1974); (B.A. University, 1967).
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What awards or recognition has James Claxton Lieber received?
James Claxton Lieber's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. LL.M.
University of Missouri
- 1974
B.A. University
La Salle College
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1978

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