Current Employment Position(s)

Partner

Lawyer Overview

Areas of Practice

• Personal Injury - Plaintiff
• Workers Compensation - Claimant
• Estate Planning
• Probate/Estate/Trust Administration and Litigation
• General Business

West Practice Categories

Bad Faith Insurance, Business & Commercial Law, Contracts, Transactions, Business Organizations, Formation & Business Planning, Limited Liability Companies, Construction Law, Construction Contracts, Estate Planning, Living Wills, Powers of Attorney and Appointment, Trusts, Wills, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff, Premises Liability -- Plaintiff, Property Damage -- Plaintiff, Slip and Fall -- Plaintiff, Wrongful Death -- Plaintiff, Probate & Estate Administration, Estate Administration, Real Estate Law, Workers' Compensation Law, State & Municipal Employees

Bar Admissions

• Missouri, 2002
• U.S. District Court Western District of Missouri, 2005

Professional Associations and Memberships

• The Missouri Bar, 2002 - Present (Member)
• S.W. Missouri Estate Planning Council, 2003 - Present (Member)

Education

• University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Leflar Law Center, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 2002
  J.D.
  Honors: magna cum laude
  Honors: With Distinction
  Honors: With Honors
  Honors: Estate Planning Award
  
  Law Review: Arkansas Law Review, 2000 - 2002
• Missouri Southern State College, Joplin, Missouri, USA, 1999
  B.S.
  Honors: magna cum laude
  Honors: Honors Program
  Honors: With Honors
  Honors: With Distinction
  Major: Criminal Justice; Associate Degree - General Business

Address

614 Pearl Avenue
Joplin, MO 64801

Office Hours

M-F 8am to 5pm; Otherwise by Appointment

Phones

(417) 623-7200

Faxes

(417) 623-7888

Emails

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Websites

http://www.copelandbrown.com