Atty. James T. Cook
James T. Cook is a lawyer practicing family law, dispute resolution (mediation and arbitration).
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James T. Cook is a Partner based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Berkowitz, Cook & Gondring. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on family law and adr. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1974). Educated at University of Missouri at Kansas City (J.D., 1974) and University of Missouri at Columbia (B.J., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Kansas City Metropolitan. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James T. Cook is a lawyer practicing family law, dispute resolution (mediation and arbitration)
- James T. received a B.J. degree from University of Missouri at Columbia in 1968, and has been licensed for 52 years
- James T. practices at Berkowitz, Cook & Gondring in Kansas City, MO
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
James T. Cook is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Missouri →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
James T. Cook is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 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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