Atty. James Jay Knappenberger
James Jay Knappenberger is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, workers compensation, criminal law and 20 other areas of law. James received a A.B. degree from University of Nebraska at Lincoln, and has been licensed for 49 years.
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James Jay Knappenberger is a Member based in Clayton, Missouri, practicing at James J. Knappenberger, Attorney, LLC. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, car accidents, child custody, and probate. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1977). Educated at Washington University J.D. (—) and University of Nebraska at Lincoln A.B. (—). Serands clients in Clayton, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Jay Knappenberger is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, workers compensation, criminal law and 20 other areas of law
- James received a A.B. degree from University of Nebraska at Lincoln, and has been licensed for 49 years
- James practices at James J. Knappenberger, Attorney, LLC in Clayton, MO
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
James Jay Knappenberger is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Missouri →
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James Jay Knappenberger is one of 29,976 dui/dwi attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dui/dwi attorneys in Missouri →
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
James Jay Knappenberger is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Missouri →
James Jay Knappenberger is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Missouri →
James Jay Knappenberger is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate 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 Clayton 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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