Atty. Richard Moore
Richard Moore is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, personal injury law, arbitration and 1 other area of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years.
Arbitration & More Attorney · Serving West Plains, MO · 57+ Years Experience
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About Richard Moore at a Glance
Richard Moore is a personal injury, employment, litigation, and adr attorney based in West Plains, Missouri. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1969). Educated at University of Missouri (J.D., 1969) and University of Missouri (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in West Plains, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Richard Moore
- Richard Moore is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, personal injury law, arbitration and 1 other area of law
- Richard received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
- Richard practices in West Plains, MO
Practice Areas Explained
Richard Moore's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Moore handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in West Plains.
Personal Injury in West Plains
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Richard Moore is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Missouri →
Employment Law in West Plains
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Richard Moore is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Missouri →
Civil Litigation in West Plains
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Richard Moore is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Missouri →
Mediation & Arbitration in West Plains
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Richard Moore is one of 73,315 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Missouri →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in West Plains
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 West Plains 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.
West Plains Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a West Plains-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 West Plains Choose Richard Moore
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 Richard Moore's practice in the field of personal injury, employment, litigation, and adr.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Richard Moore brings 57+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, employment, and litigation, Richard Moore can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in West Plains
A West Plains-based practice means Richard Moore 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 Richard Moore Handles in West Plains
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Richard Moore 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.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Richard Moore directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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