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20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
St Joseph, MO
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Showing 20 civil litigation lawyers in St Joseph, MO
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Patterson Legal Group, L.C.
3709 N Belt Hwy Suite A, St Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 920-0000 pattersonlegalgroup.com
Taylor Siemens Elliott Creedy & Lyle P.C.
3007 Frederick Ave, St Joseph, MO 64506
(866) 948-7904 taylorsiemenslaw.com
Kiske Law Office, LLC
1911 Jules St, St Joseph, MO 64501
(816) 256-5440 kiskelawoffice.com
Joseph A Morrey
422 N 7th St, St Joseph, MO 64501
(816) 364-1506 morreylaw.com
Eslinger Law Firm
507 Francis St #214, St Joseph, MO 64501
(816) 259-5226 eslingerlawfirm.com
Kranitz, Sadoun & Carpenter
825 Francis St, St Joseph, MO 64501
(816) 551-2482 kranitzlaw.com
The Ritchie Law Group
718 N 7th St, St Joseph, MO 64501
(816) 387-8200 theritchielawgroup.com
Todd W. Griffee, Attorney at Law
3500 N Village Dr #234, St Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 232-8001 toddwgriffeepc.com
Montee Law Firm PC
1025 N 22nd St, St Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 327-1394 monteelawfirm.com
Peppard Law Office, PC
520 Francis St Suite 400C, St Joseph, MO 64501
(816) 273-0040 peppard-law.com
Smith Law Office, LLC
520 Francis St Suite 400C, St Joseph, MO 64501
(816) 875-9373 smithlawco.com
Hook McKinley LLC
3901 Oakland Ave Suite B, St Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 205-4833
Tieman Spencer and Hicks
702 Felix St, St Joseph, MO 64501
(816) 279-3000 spencerwins.com
Ferguson and Schieber Law Firm
1009 W St Maartens Dr, St Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 390-8800 fergusonandschieberlaw.com
Jere L. Loyd, P.C. - Attorney at Law
3715 Beck Rd Suite A-104, St Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 364-3020 loydlaw.com
Morton, Reed, Counts, Briggs & Robb, LLC
2301 Village Dr, St Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 232-8411 mortonreedlaw.com
Creath S. Thorne, P.C.
400 Jules St Suite 345, St Joseph, MO 64501
(816) 676-1491 cthornelawfirm.com
Partamian Law Firm
1801 Oak Ridge Cir # 102, St Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 396-9127 partamianlaw.com
Kranitz-Sadoun Kathy K
825 Francis St, St Joseph, MO 64501
(816) 232-4409 kranitzlaw.com
John Thomas, Attorney at Law
2501 Frederick Ave, St Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 279-0861 johnkthomaslaw.com
Civil litigation lawyers in St Joseph Missouri help individuals and businesses resolve disputes through negotiation or court action. These cases often involve contract disagreements, property damage, or personal injury claims. Missouri courts follow specific rules of civil procedure and local St Joseph court schedules.
What Does a Civil Litigation Lawyer in St Joseph Cost?
Civil litigation lawyer costs in St Joseph Missouri typically range from 250 to 500 dollars per hour. Some lawyers offer flat fees for simple cases like uncontested contract disputes. Contingency fees are common in personal injury cases and usually range from 33 to 40 percent of the recovery. Costs vary by case complexity and lawyer experience. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the statute of limitations for filing a civil lawsuit in Missouri?
In Missouri the time limit to file a civil lawsuit depends on the claim type. For personal injury you generally have five years from the date of injury. For breach of a written contract you have five years, and for oral contracts you have five years as well. Always check with a lawyer because some claims have shorter deadlines.
What types of cases does a civil litigation lawyer handle in St Joseph?
A civil litigation lawyer in St Joseph handles cases like breach of contract, property disputes, landlord tenant issues, business partnership conflicts, and personal injury claims. They also handle debt collection and construction defect matters. These cases are filed in Buchanan County Circuit Court or federal court in the Western District of Missouri.
How long does a civil lawsuit take in St Joseph Missouri?
The timeline for a civil lawsuit in St Joseph varies widely. Simple cases may resolve in a few months through settlement. Complex cases that go to trial can take one to two years or longer. Factors include court caseload, discovery disputes, and the willingness of both sides to negotiate.
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