Atty. Joseph Patrick O'Keefe

Atty. Joseph Patrick O'Keefe

Joseph Patrick O'Keefe is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate and gift taxation, probate and 3 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.A. degree from St.

St. Louis St. Louis 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph Patrick O'Keefe at a glance

Joseph Patrick O'Keefe is a Partner based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Dill, Bamvakais & O'Keefe, PC. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1996) and Illinois (1997). Educated at St. Louis University (J.D., 1996) and St. Louis University (B.A., 1993). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Bar Association of Metropolitan St and Louis The Missouri Bar (Member, Probate and Trust Committee) Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joseph Patrick O'Keefe is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate and gift taxation, probate and 3 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a B.A. degree from St. Louis University in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Joseph practices at Dill, Bamvakais & O'Keefe, PC in St. Louis, MO and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Patrick O'Keefe's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph Patrick O'Keefe handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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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 St. Louis 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 Joseph Patrick O'Keefe

Where is Joseph Patrick O'Keefe's law office located?
Joseph Patrick O'Keefe's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Dill, Bamvakais & O'Keefe, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Patrick O'Keefe handle?
Joseph Patrick O'Keefe focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Joseph Patrick O'Keefe practiced law?
Joseph Patrick O'Keefe has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Joseph Patrick O'Keefe go to law school?
Joseph Patrick O'Keefe earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact Joseph Patrick O'Keefe for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph Patrick O'Keefe 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 Joseph Patrick O'Keefe received?
Joseph Patrick O'Keefe's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
St. Louis University
- 1996
B.A.
St. Louis University
- 1993

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1996
Illinois
Admitted: 1997

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