Atty. Richard Mark Shields
Richard Mark Shields is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, family law, criminal law. Richard received a B.S. degree from Central Missouri State University in 1986, and has been licensed for 33 years.
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Richard Mark Shields is a Co. Pros. Atty. based in Clinton, Missouri. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1993), U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1993), Kansas (1994), and U.S. District Court, District of Kansas (1994). Educated at University of Missouri at Kansas City (J.D., 1993) and Central Missouri State University (B.S., 1986). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Clinton, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Richard Mark Shields is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, family law, criminal law
- Richard received a B.S. degree from Central Missouri State University in 1986, and has been licensed for 33 years
- Richard practices in Clinton, MO
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 Clinton 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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