Atty. Scott B. Tinsley

Atty. Scott B. Tinsley

Scott B. Tinsley is a lawyer practicing family law, appellate practice.

Springfield Springfield 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott B. Tinsley at a glance

Scott B. Tinsley is a family law and appellate attorney based in Springfield, Missouri. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1973) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1973). Educated at University of Missouri (J.D., 1972) and University of Missouri (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Springfield, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Scott B. Tinsley is a lawyer practicing family law, appellate practice
  • Scott received a B.S. degree from University of Missouri in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Scott practices in Springfield, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Scott B. Tinsley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott B. Tinsley 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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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Scott B. Tinsley is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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 Springfield 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 Scott B. Tinsley

Where is Scott B. Tinsley's law office located?
Scott B. Tinsley's law practice is located in Springfield, Missouri. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott B. Tinsley handle?
Scott B. Tinsley focuses on family law, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Scott B. Tinsley practiced law?
Scott B. Tinsley has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Scott B. Tinsley go to law school?
Scott B. Tinsley earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.S., 1969).
How can I contact Scott B. Tinsley for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Scott B. Tinsley received?
Scott B. Tinsley's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri
- 1972
B.S.
University of Missouri
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 1973

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