Atty. James Stanford Jeffe

Atty. James Stanford Jeffe

James Stanford Jeffe is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trusts and estates. James received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri at Columbia, School of Law in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years.

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Profile Summary

About James Stanford Jeffe at a glance

James Stanford Jeffe is an Associate based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at The Corley Law Firm, P.C.. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on trusts and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1975). Educated at Washington University (J.D., 1974) and University of Missouri at Columbia, School of Law (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Stanford Jeffe is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trusts and estates
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri at Columbia, School of Law in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • James practices at The Corley Law Firm, P.C. in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

James Stanford Jeffe's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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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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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 Stanford Jeffe

Where is James Stanford Jeffe's law office located?
James Stanford Jeffe's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is The Corley Law Firm, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Stanford Jeffe handle?
James Stanford Jeffe focuses on trusts, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has James Stanford Jeffe practiced law?
James Stanford Jeffe has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did James Stanford Jeffe go to law school?
James Stanford Jeffe earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact James Stanford Jeffe for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Stanford Jeffe received?
James Stanford Jeffe's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Washington University
- 1974
B.A.
University of Missouri at Columbia, School of Law
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1975

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