Atty. James Nelson Brickey

Atty. James Nelson Brickey

James Nelson Brickey is a lawyer practicing corporate, taxation law, estate planning and 2 other areas of law. James received a A.B. degree from Morehead State University in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years.

St. Louis St. Louis 57 yrs experience 57 year
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About James Nelson Brickey at a glance

James Nelson Brickey is a Member based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Law Offices of James N. Brickey, L.C.. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1969), Ohio (1969), and Missouri (1978). Educated at University of Kentucky (J.D., 1969) and Morehead State University (A.B. Washington, 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bar Association of Metropolitan St and Louis Kentucky (inactive), Ohio State (inactive) and American (Member, Committee on Civil and Criminal Tax Penalties, 1983—) Bar Associations The Missouri Bar. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Nelson Brickey is a lawyer practicing corporate, taxation law, estate planning and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a A.B. degree from Morehead State University in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • James practices at Law Offices of James N. Brickey, L.C. in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

James Nelson Brickey's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

James Nelson Brickey is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Missouri →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James Nelson Brickey is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

James Nelson Brickey is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax 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 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 Nelson Brickey

Where is James Nelson Brickey's law office located?
James Nelson Brickey's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Law Offices of James N. Brickey, L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Nelson Brickey handle?
James Nelson Brickey focuses on probate, estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has James Nelson Brickey practiced law?
James Nelson Brickey has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did James Nelson Brickey go to law school?
James Nelson Brickey earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (A.B. Washington, 1966).
How can I contact James Nelson Brickey for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Nelson Brickey received?
James Nelson Brickey's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Kentucky
- 1969
A.B. Washington
Morehead State University
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1969
Ohio
Admitted: 1969
Missouri
Admitted: 1978

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