Atty. Matt Cologna
Matt Cologna is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, civil appeals, civil practice and 15 other areas of law. Matt received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri, Columbia in 2002, and has been licensed for 17 years.
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Matt Cologna is an Associate based in Springfield, Missouri, practicing at Baird Lightner Millsap P.C.. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, real estate, litigation, civil rights, and government. Admitted to practice in Missouri (2009), U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (2010), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri (2012). Educated at University of Missouri, Kansas City (J.D., 2009) and University of Missouri, Columbia (B.A., 2002). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Missouri Bar Association Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association. Serands clients in Springfield, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Matt Cologna is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, civil appeals, civil practice and 15 other areas of law
- Matt received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri, Columbia in 2002, and has been licensed for 17 years
- Matt practices at Baird Lightner Millsap P.C. in Springfield, MO
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Matt Cologna's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matt Cologna 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.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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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 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 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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