Atty. James William McGettigan
James William McGettigan is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, construction law, criminal and 4 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from University of Missouri - Columbia in 1974, and has been licensed for 41 years.
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James William McGettigan is an Associate based in Washington, Missouri. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, construction, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1985). Educated at University of Missouri - Columbia School of Law (J.D., 1985) and University of Missouri - Columbia (B.S. University, 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Franklin County Bar Association The Missouri Bar American Bar Association. Serands clients in Washington, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James William McGettigan is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, construction law, criminal and 4 other areas of law
- James received a B.S. degree from University of Missouri - Columbia in 1974, and has been licensed for 41 years
- James practices in Washington, MO
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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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 William McGettigan is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Missouri →
James William McGettigan is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Missouri →
James William McGettigan is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Missouri →
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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 Washington 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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