Atty. James E. Terry
James E. Terry is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, corporate law, civil rights law and 1 other area of law.
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About James E. Terry at a glance
James E. Terry is a personal injury, business, litigation, and civil rights attorney based in St. Louis, Missouri. They have 74+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1952. Admitted to practice in Ohio (Inactive) (1952), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Ohio (1957), U.S. Supreme Court (1967), and Missouri (1976). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1952) and Howard University (A.B., 1949). Serves clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James E. Terry is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, corporate law, civil rights law and 1 other area of law
- James E. received a A.B. degree from Howard University in 1949, and has been licensed for 74 years
- James E. practices in St. Louis, MO
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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 E. Terry is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Missouri →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James E. Terry is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James E. Terry is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Missouri →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
James E. Terry is one of 63,079 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Missouri →
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 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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