Atty. John Scott Pratt

Atty. John Scott Pratt

John Scott Pratt is a lawyer practicing family law, real estate, child support. John received a B.A. degree from Southeast Missouri State University in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years.

Springfield Springfield 60 yrs experience 60 year
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Profile Summary

About John Scott Pratt at a glance

John Scott Pratt is a Member based in Springfield, Missouri, practforg at Pratt and Fossard. They haand 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1966) and U.S. District Court, District of Missouri and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1966). Educated at Washington University (J.D., 1966) and Southeast Missouri State University (B.A., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Springfield, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Scott Pratt is a lawyer practicing family law, real estate, child support
  • John received a B.A. degree from Southeast Missouri State University in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • John practices at Pratt and Fossard in Springfield, MO

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

Practforg law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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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Where is John Scott Pratt's law office located?
John Scott Pratt's law practice is located in Springfield, Missouri. The firm is Pratt and Fossard. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has John Scott Pratt practiced law?
John Scott Pratt has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did John Scott Pratt go to law school?
John Scott Pratt earned their education at (J.D., 1966); (B.A., 1963).
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What awards or recognition has John Scott Pratt receiandd?
John Scott Pratt's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Washington University
- 1966
B.A.
Southeast Missouri State University
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1966
U.S. District Court, District of Missouri and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1966

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