Atty. Michael P. Riley

Atty. Michael P. Riley

Michael P. Riley is a lawyer practicing public works law, construction law, family law and 3 other areas of law.

Jefferson City Jefferson City 60 yrs experience 60 year
Call (573) 896-1011 Book Appointment

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About Michael P. Riley at a glance

Michael P. Riley is a Member based in Jefferson City, Missouri, practicing at Carson & Coil, P.C.. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on family law, estate planning, real estate, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1966). Educated at Golden Gate College (LL.B., 1966) and University of Missouri (B.S. Engineering, 1959). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Cole County Bar Association (President, 1975) The Missouri Bar. Serands clients in Jefferson City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael P. Riley is a lawyer practicing public works law, construction law, family law and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Missouri in 1959, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Michael practices at Carson & Coil, P.C. in Jefferson City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Michael P. Riley's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Michael P. Riley is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Missouri →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Michael P. Riley is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Missouri →

Construction Law

Michael P. Riley is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Missouri →

Civil Litigation

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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 Michael P. Riley

Where is Michael P. Riley's law office located?
Michael P. Riley's law practice is located in Jefferson City, Missouri. The firm is Carson & Coil, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael P. Riley handle?
Michael P. Riley focuses on family law, estate planning, real estate, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Michael P. Riley practiced law?
Michael P. Riley has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Michael P. Riley go to law school?
Michael P. Riley earned their education at (LL.B., 1966); (B.S. Engineering, 1959).
How can I contact Michael P. Riley for a consultation?
You can contact Michael P. Riley 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 P. Riley received?
Michael P. Riley's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Golden Gate College
- 1966
B.S. Engineering
University of Missouri
- 1959

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1966

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