Atty. Walter L. Cofer
Walter L. Cofer is a lawyer practicing products liability, international litigation, business and 2 other areas of law.
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About Walter L. Cofer at a glance
Walter L. Cofer is a Partner based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on business, class action, product liability, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1981), U.S. Supreme Court (1991), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1992), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1993). Educated at University of Kansas School of Law (J.D., 1981) and Wichita State University (B.B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Walter L. Cofer is a lawyer practicing products liability, international litigation, business and 2 other areas of law
- Walter received a B.B.A. degree from Wichita State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Walter practices at Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. in Kansas City, MO
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Walter L. Cofer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Walter L. Cofer is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →
Walter L. Cofer is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Missouri →
Walter L. Cofer is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Missouri →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Walter L. Cofer is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Missouri →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Walter L. Cofer is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Missouri →
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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 Kansas City 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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