Atty. Russell Ellis Steele

Atty. Russell Ellis Steele

Russell Ellis Steele is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, real estate, probate law and 1 other area of law. Russell received a A.B. degree from University of Missouri in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Kirksville Kirksville 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Russell Ellis Steele at a glance

Russell Ellis Steele is a Cir. J. based in Kirksville, Missouri. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1977). Educated at University of Missouri (J.D., 1977) and University of Missouri (A.B., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Kirksville, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Russell Ellis Steele is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, real estate, probate law and 1 other area of law
  • Russell received a A.B. degree from University of Missouri in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Russell practices in Kirksville, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Russell Ellis Steele's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Russell Ellis Steele handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

Russell Ellis Steele is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Missouri →

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.

Russell Ellis Steele 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.

Russell Ellis Steele is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Missouri →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Russell Ellis Steele is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 Kirksville 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 Russell Ellis Steele

Where is Russell Ellis Steele's law office located?
Russell Ellis Steele's law practice is located in Kirksville, Missouri. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Russell Ellis Steele handle?
Russell Ellis Steele focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Russell Ellis Steele practiced law?
Russell Ellis Steele has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Russell Ellis Steele go to law school?
Russell Ellis Steele earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (A.B., 1974).
How can I contact Russell Ellis Steele for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Russell Ellis Steele received?
Russell Ellis Steele's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri
- 1977
A.B.
University of Missouri
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1977

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