Atty. John H. Lake

Atty. John H. Lake

John H. Lake is a lawyer practicing litigation, personal injury, workers compensation and 17 other areas of law.

Jefferson City Jefferson City 53 yrs experience 53 year
Call (573) 658-3157 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John H. Lake at a glance

John H. Lake is a Member based in Jefferson City, Missouri, practicing at Lake Law Firm L.L.C.. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on car accidents, probate, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1973). Educated at University of Missouri-Kansas City (J.D., 1973) and Northeast Missouri State College (B.S., 1968). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Cole County and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys. Serands clients in Jefferson City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John H. Lake is a lawyer practicing litigation, personal injury, workers compensation and 17 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from Northeast Missouri State College in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • John practices at Lake Law Firm L.L.C. in Jefferson City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

John H. Lake's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

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

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

Probate

John H. Lake is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Missouri →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

John H. Lake is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Missouri →

Wrongful Death

John H. Lake is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Missouri →

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.

John H. Lake is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury 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 Jefferson City 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 H. Lake

Where is John H. Lake's law office located?
John H. Lake's law practice is located in Jefferson City, Missouri. The firm is Lake Law Firm L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John H. Lake handle?
John H. Lake focuses on car accidents, probate, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has John H. Lake practiced law?
John H. Lake has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did John H. Lake go to law school?
John H. Lake earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.S., 1968).
How can I contact John H. Lake for a consultation?
You can contact John H. Lake directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John H. Lake received?
John H. Lake's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri-Kansas City
- 1973
B.S.
Northeast Missouri State College
- 1968

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1973

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