Atty. Jeff Harley Bess

Atty. Jeff Harley Bess

Jeff Harley Bess is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, insurance coverage, personal injury defense and 1 other area of law. Jeff received a B.S. degree from Missouri State University in 2014, and has been licensed for 8 years.

Springfield Springfield 8 yrs experience 8 year
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Profile Summary

About Jeff Harley Bess at a glance

Jeff Harley Bess is an Associate based in Springfield, Missouri. They have 8+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2018. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Missouri MO Organization of Defense Lawyers Springfield Metropolitan Bar (2018), Washington (2018), Washington (2018), and Missouri (2018). Educated at University of Washington (J.D., 2017) and Missouri State University (B.S., 2014). Serands clients in Springfield, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Jeff Harley Bess is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, insurance coverage, personal injury defense and 1 other area of law
  • Jeff received a B.S. degree from Missouri State University in 2014, and has been licensed for 8 years
  • Jeff practices in Springfield, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Jeff Harley Bess's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jeff Harley Bess handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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.

Jeff Harley Bess is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Missouri →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Jeff Harley Bess is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Missouri →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Jeff Harley Bess is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 Springfield 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 Jeff Harley Bess

Where is Jeff Harley Bess's law office located?
Jeff Harley Bess's law practice is located in Springfield, Missouri. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jeff Harley Bess handle?
Jeff Harley Bess focuses on personal injury, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Jeff Harley Bess practiced law?
Jeff Harley Bess has 8+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2018.
Where did Jeff Harley Bess go to law school?
Jeff Harley Bess earned their education at (J.D., 2017); (B.S., 2014).
How can I contact Jeff Harley Bess for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Washington
- 2017
B.S.
Missouri State University
- 2014

Bar Admissions

Missouri MO Organization of Defense Lawyers Springfield Metropolitan Bar
Admitted: 2018
Washington
Admitted: 2018
Washington
Admitted: 2018
Missouri
Admitted: 2018

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