Atty. John Charles Drake

Atty. John Charles Drake

John Charles Drake is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, appellate advocacy, federal regulatory & marketing and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Baylor University in 2002, and has been licensed for 14 years.

Clayton Clayton 14 yrs experience 14 year
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Profile Summary

About John Charles Drake at a glance

John Charles Drake is a real estate, estate litigation, litigation, adr, and appellate attorney based in Clayton, Missouri. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Admitted to practice in Missouri US District Court For The Eastern District Of Missouri (2012) and Illinois (2013). Educated at Washington University in St. Louis School of Law (J.D. Magna, 2012) and Baylor University (B.A., 2002). Serands clients in Clayton, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Charles Drake is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, appellate advocacy, federal regulatory & marketing and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Baylor University in 2002, and has been licensed for 14 years
  • John practices in Clayton, MO

Practice Areas Explained

John Charles Drake's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

John Charles Drake is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Missouri →

Estate & Trust Litigation

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Civil Litigation

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

John Charles Drake is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Missouri →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

John Charles Drake is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Missouri →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

John Charles Drake is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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 Clayton 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 Charles Drake

Where is John Charles Drake's law office located?
John Charles Drake's law practice is located in Clayton, Missouri. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Charles Drake handle?
John Charles Drake focuses on real estate, estate litigation, litigation, adr, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has John Charles Drake practiced law?
John Charles Drake has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
Where did John Charles Drake go to law school?
John Charles Drake earned their education at (J.D. Magna, 2012); (B.A., 2002).
How can I contact John Charles Drake for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Magna
Washington University in St. Louis School of Law
- 2012
B.A.
Baylor University
- 2002

Bar Admissions

Missouri US District Court For The Eastern District Of Missouri
Admitted: 2012
Illinois
Admitted: 2013

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