Atty. Mark Wood Comley

Atty. Mark Wood Comley

Mark Wood Comley is a lawyer practicing utility law, energy, civil practice and 5 other areas of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from William Jewell College in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Jefferson City Jefferson City 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Mark Wood Comley at a glance

Mark Wood Comley is a Member based in Jefferson City, Missouri, practicing at Newman, Comley & Ruth P.C.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on personal injury, construction, litigation, government, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1980), U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1980), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1981). Educated at University of Missouri-Kansas City (J.D., 1980) and William Jewell College (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Jefferson City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mark Wood Comley is a lawyer practicing utility law, energy, civil practice and 5 other areas of law
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from William Jewell College in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Mark practices at Newman, Comley & Ruth P.C. in Jefferson City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Wood Comley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Wood Comley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

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Construction Law

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Appellate Practice

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

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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 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 Mark Wood Comley

Where is Mark Wood Comley's law office located?
Mark Wood Comley's law practice is located in Jefferson City, Missouri. The firm is Newman, Comley & Ruth P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Wood Comley handle?
Mark Wood Comley focuses on personal injury, construction, litigation, government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Mark Wood Comley practiced law?
Mark Wood Comley has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Mark Wood Comley go to law school?
Mark Wood Comley earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Mark Wood Comley for a consultation?
You can contact Mark Wood Comley 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 Mark Wood Comley received?
Mark Wood Comley's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri-Kansas City
- 1980
B.A.
William Jewell College
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1981

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