Atty. R Michael McGinness
R Michael McGinness is a lawyer practicing local government law, business law, real estate law and 3 other areas of law. R received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri at Columbia in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years.
Profile Summary
About R Michael McGinness at a glance
R Michael McGinness is a Member based in Platte City, Missouri, practicing at McGinness & Shaw. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1973) and Colorado (1991). Educated at University of Missouri at Columbia (J.D., 1972) and University of Missouri at Columbia (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Platte County (President, 1986-1987) and Colorado Bar Associations The Missouri Bar. Serands clients in Platte City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Want to Get Service From This Attorney?
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About
- R Michael McGinness is a lawyer practicing local government law, business law, real estate law and 3 other areas of law
- R received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri at Columbia in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
- R practices at McGinness & Shaw in Platte City, MO
Practice Areas Explained
R Michael McGinness's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases R Michael McGinness handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
R Michael McGinness is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate 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.
R Michael McGinness is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Missouri →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
R Michael McGinness is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
R Michael McGinness is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Missouri →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
R Michael McGinness is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Missouri →
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 Platte 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.
Looking for additional Missouri attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Platte City or all attorneys in Missouri.
Frequently Asked
Common questions about R Michael McGinness
Where is R Michael McGinness's law office located?
What practice areas does R Michael McGinness handle?
How long has R Michael McGinness practiced law?
Where did R Michael McGinness go to law school?
How can I contact R Michael McGinness for a consultation?
What awards or recognition has R Michael McGinness received?
Practice Areas
Education
Awards
Bar Admissions
Reviews
No reviews yet.