Atty. James Weldon Mathis

Atty. James Weldon Mathis

James Weldon Mathis is a lawyer practicing food & agribusiness, advertising & marketing, alcohol & beverage and 6 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from Southwest Missouri State University in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years.

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Profile Summary

About James Weldon Mathis at a glance

James Weldon Mathis is a Partner based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Husch Blackwell LLP. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, m&a, entertainment, and agriculture. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1998). Educated at Washington University School of Law (J.D. Order, 1998) and Southwest Missouri State University (B.S., 1995). Active member of Professional Associations and Memberships •Association of Corporate Counsel •The Bar Association of Metropolitan St and Louis •The Missouri Bar. Serves clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Weldon Mathis is a lawyer practicing food & agribusiness, advertising & marketing, alcohol & beverage and 6 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Southwest Missouri State University in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • James practices at Husch Blackwell LLP in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

James Weldon Mathis's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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Agricultural Law

Agriculture attorneys for farm operations, ag finance, land use, water rights, and agribusiness.

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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 venue, 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 Weldon Mathis

Where is James Weldon Mathis's law office located?
James Weldon Mathis's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Husch Blackwell LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Weldon Mathis handle?
James Weldon Mathis focuses on contracts, business, m&a, entertainment, agriculture. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has James Weldon Mathis practiced law?
James Weldon Mathis has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did James Weldon Mathis go to law school?
James Weldon Mathis earned their education at (J.D. Order, 1998); (B.S., 1995).
How can I contact James Weldon Mathis for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Order
Washington University School of Law
- 1998
B.S.
Southwest Missouri State University
- 1995

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1998

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