Atty. Thomas D. Motley

Atty. Thomas D. Motley

Thomas D. Motley is a lawyer practicing real estate law, commercial law, corporate law and 9 other areas of law.

Branson Branson 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas D. Motley at a glance

Thomas D. Motley is a Member based in Branson, Missouri, practicing at The Motley Law Firm. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1991). Educated at University of Missouri at Columbia (J.D., 1991) and College of the Ozarks (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Taney County and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar. Serands clients in Branson, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Thomas D. Motley is a lawyer practicing real estate law, commercial law, corporate law and 9 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from College of the Ozarks in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Thomas practices at The Motley Law Firm in Branson, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas D. Motley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas D. Motley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Trusts

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Probate

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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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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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 Branson 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 Thomas D. Motley

Where is Thomas D. Motley's law office located?
Thomas D. Motley's law practice is located in Branson, Missouri. The firm is The Motley Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas D. Motley handle?
Thomas D. Motley focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Thomas D. Motley practiced law?
Thomas D. Motley has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Thomas D. Motley go to law school?
Thomas D. Motley earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Thomas D. Motley for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas D. Motley received?
Thomas D. Motley's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri at Columbia
- 1991
B.A.
College of the Ozarks
- 1988

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1991

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