Atty. Thomas James Cotter
Thomas James Cotter is a lawyer practicing criminal law, general trial law, appellate practice and 2 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.
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Thomas James Cotter is a Member based in St. Louis, Missouri, practforg at Thomas J. Cotter. They haand 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1980), Illinois (1981), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinoi (1981). Educated at Washington University (J.D., 1980) and Boston University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of Bar Association of Metropolitan St and Louis The Missouri Bar Missouri Trial Lawyers Association National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Thomas James Cotter is a lawyer practicing criminal law, general trial law, appellate practice and 2 other areas of law
- Thomas received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Thomas practices at Thomas J. Cotter in St. Louis, MO
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Practforg law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in St. Louis 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 substantiand 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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