Atty. Michael B. Watkins

Atty. Michael B. Watkins

Michael B. Watkins is a lawyer practicing administrative, adoption, bankruptcy law and 36 other areas of law.

Wentzville Wentzville 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael B. Watkins at a glance

Michael B. Watkins is a Member based in Wentzville, Missouri, practicing at Watkins Law Firm, P.C.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, dui/dwi, trusts, and child custody. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1974), U.S. Court of Military Appeals (1974), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1979). Educated at University of Missouri at Columbia (J.D., 1974) and Central Methodist College (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of 43rd Judicial Circuit and Livingston County (President, 1990-1991) Bar Associations The Missouri Bar National Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Wentzville, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael B. Watkins is a lawyer practicing administrative, adoption, bankruptcy law and 36 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Central Methodist College in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Michael practices at Watkins Law Firm, P.C. in Wentzville, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Michael B. Watkins's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael B. Watkins handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Wills

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DUI / DWI Defense

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Trusts

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Child Custody & Visitation

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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 Wentzville 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 Michael B. Watkins

Where is Michael B. Watkins's law office located?
Michael B. Watkins's law practice is located in Wentzville, Missouri. The firm is Watkins Law Firm, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael B. Watkins handle?
Michael B. Watkins focuses on divorce, wills, dui/dwi, trusts, child custody. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Michael B. Watkins practiced law?
Michael B. Watkins has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Michael B. Watkins go to law school?
Michael B. Watkins earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Michael B. Watkins for a consultation?
You can contact Michael B. Watkins 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 Michael B. Watkins received?
Michael B. Watkins's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri at Columbia
- 1974
B.A.
Central Methodist College
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Court of Military Appeals
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 1979

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