Atty. Mary Joe Smith
Mary Joe Smith is a lawyer practicing estate planning, civil litigation, criminal law and 1 other area of law. Mary received a B.A. degree from Quincy University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.
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Mary Joe Smith is a criminal defense, estate planning, litigation, and government attorney based in Columbia, Missouri. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in Missouri Kansas Oklahoma (1981). Educated at University of Missouri at Columbia, School of Law (J.D., 1981) and Quincy University (B.A., 1978). Serands clients in Columbia, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mary Joe Smith is a lawyer practicing estate planning, civil litigation, criminal law and 1 other area of law
- Mary received a B.A. degree from Quincy University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Mary practices in Columbia, MO
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mary Joe Smith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Mary Joe Smith is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Missouri →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Mary Joe Smith is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Missouri →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Mary Joe Smith is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Missouri →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Mary Joe Smith is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Missouri →
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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 Columbia 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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