Atty. James Harvey Bernard
James Harvey Bernard is a lawyer practicing creditor rights, estate planning and trusts, real estate and 3 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Kansas in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.
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James Harvey Bernard is a Member based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Slagle, Bernard & Gorman A Professional Corporation. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, real estate, tax, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1976) and Kansas U.S. Supreme Court (2014). Educated at Creighton University (J.D., 1976) and University of Kansas (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Missouri Bar Kansas City Metropolitan and American Bar Associations Lawyers Association of Kansas City The Estate Planning Society of Kansas City. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Harvey Bernard is a lawyer practicing creditor rights, estate planning and trusts, real estate and 3 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from University of Kansas in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
- James practices at Slagle, Bernard & Gorman A Professional Corporation in Kansas City, MO
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James Harvey Bernard is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Missouri →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
James Harvey Bernard is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Missouri →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James Harvey Bernard is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Missouri →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
James Harvey Bernard is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Missouri →
James Harvey Bernard is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Missouri →
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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 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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