Atty. James Kingdon Justus

Atty. James Kingdon Justus

James Kingdon Justus is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, business law and 2 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Forsyth Forsyth 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About James Kingdon Justus at a glance

James Kingdon Justus is an Assoc. Cir. J. based in Forsyth, Missouri. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on probate, criminal defense, family law, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1976). Educated at University of Missouri (J.D., 1976) and University of Missouri (B.A., 1973). Serands clients in Forsyth, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Kingdon Justus is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, business law and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • James practices in Forsyth, MO

Practice Areas Explained

James Kingdon Justus's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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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 Forsyth 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 Kingdon Justus

Where is James Kingdon Justus's law office located?
James Kingdon Justus's law practice is located in Forsyth, Missouri. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Kingdon Justus handle?
James Kingdon Justus focuses on probate, criminal defense, family law, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has James Kingdon Justus practiced law?
James Kingdon Justus has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did James Kingdon Justus go to law school?
James Kingdon Justus earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact James Kingdon Justus for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Missouri
- 1976
B.A.
University of Missouri
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1976

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