Atty. Michael C. Dempsey
Michael C. Dempsey is a lawyer practicing estate planning, taxation, business and 1 other area of law.
Business & More Attorney · Serving Union, MO · 42+ Years Experience
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About Michael C. Dempsey at a Glance
Michael C. Dempsey is a Member based in Union, Missouri, practicing at Baylard, Billington & Dempsey & Jensen, P.C.. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1984) and U.S. Tax Court (1984). Educated at University of Missouri-Columbia (J.D., 1984) and Southwest Missouri State University (B.S., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Bar Association of Metropolitan St and Louis The Missouri Bar American Bar Association. Serves clients in Union, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael C. Dempsey
- Michael C. Dempsey is a lawyer practicing estate planning, taxation, business and 1 other area of law
- Michael received a B.S. degree from Southwest Missouri State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Michael practices at Baylard, Billington & Dempsey & Jensen, P.C. in Union, MO
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Michael C. Dempsey's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael C. Dempsey handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Union.
Estate Planning & Probate in Union
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Michael C. Dempsey is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Missouri →
Business & Corporate Law in Union
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael C. Dempsey is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →
Real Estate Law in Union
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Michael C. Dempsey is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Missouri →
Tax Law in Union
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Michael C. Dempsey is one of 84,606 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Missouri →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Union
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 Union 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 venue, 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.
Union Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Union-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Union Choose Michael C. Dempsey
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael C. Dempsey's practice in the field of estate planning, business, real estate, and tax.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael C. Dempsey brings 42+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Missouri and U.S. Tax Court, Michael C. Dempsey can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering estate planning, business, and real estate, Michael C. Dempsey can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Union
A Union-based practice means Michael C. Dempsey attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Michael C. Dempsey Handles in Union
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael C. Dempsey has experience with under Missouri law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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