Atty. John Anthony Nicholas

Atty. John Anthony Nicholas

John Anthony Nicholas is a lawyer practicing banking, business and corporations, business and corporations - general business and 23 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years.

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About John Anthony Nicholas at a glance

John Anthony Nicholas is a Member based in Joplin, Missouri, practicing at Hensley & Nicholas, L.L.C.. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on divorce, car accidents, contracts, child custody, and trusts. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1996) and Missouri (1996). Educated at University of Oklahoma (J.D., 1996) and University of Oklahoma (B.A., 1993). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Jasper County (President, 2001-2002) and Oklahoma Bar Associations The Missouri Bar. Serands clients in Joplin, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Anthony Nicholas is a lawyer practicing banking, business and corporations, business and corporations - general business and 23 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • John practices at Hensley & Nicholas, L.L.C. in Joplin, MO

Practice Areas Explained

John Anthony Nicholas's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Anthony Nicholas handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

John Anthony Nicholas is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Missouri →

Contracts

John Anthony Nicholas is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Missouri →

Child Custody & Visitation

John Anthony Nicholas is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Missouri →

Trusts

John Anthony Nicholas is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts 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 Joplin 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 John Anthony Nicholas

Where is John Anthony Nicholas's law office located?
John Anthony Nicholas's law practice is located in Joplin, Missouri. The firm is Hensley & Nicholas, L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Anthony Nicholas handle?
John Anthony Nicholas focuses on divorce, car accidents, contracts, child custody, trusts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has John Anthony Nicholas practiced law?
John Anthony Nicholas has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did John Anthony Nicholas go to law school?
John Anthony Nicholas earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact John Anthony Nicholas for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Anthony Nicholas received?
John Anthony Nicholas's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
University of Oklahoma
- 1996
B.A.
University of Oklahoma
- 1993

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1996
Missouri
Admitted: 1996

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