Areas of Law We Practice  

• Personal Injury: We know firsthand that car accidents and other serious injury-causing events can create a major disruption in one’s life. We are a large, full-service law firm with the efficient resources to handle any claim against any opponent.
• Workers’ Compensation: We have extensive experience in the field of workers’ compensation and handle claims of all sizes, including complex claims involving extensive future medical and catastrophic damages.
• Business Support: In the normal course of business, litigation is often unavoidable. Neale & Newman. has a century-old tradition of successfully handling clients’ business law issues.
• Business Disputes: Our firm handle business disputes for our clients in local, state and federal courts. In order to effectively represent our clients in business disputes, we make it our priority to stay informed in a broad range of industries and markets.
• Buying and Selling Businesses: No matter your transaction, you want certainty of terms, an efficient closing, and effective handling. We frequently represent clients in the mergers and sales of business assets.
• Landlord and Tenant Disputes: Our legal team is highly experienced in residential and commercial landlord/tenant disputes. We know how to identify issues quickly, pointedly, and competently. With our powerful legal advice, you can feel confident you are on the right track.
• Banking and Finance: Our banking and finance attorneys regularly represent commercial borrowers, lenders, underwriters, corporate trustees, and other participants in a wide range of financing transactions.
• Education Law: We represent educational institutions, administrators, and teachers with regard to educational issues. We also handle issues affecting educational institutions on a day-to-day basis.
• Employment Law: We represent both employers and employees in a variety of employment law cases. Our sophisticated attorneys combine efficient, cost-effective solutions with friendly, personable service.
• Intellectual Property Law: If you have a new idea, we can help you secure the rights to it. If you are starting a new business, we can help you protect the images and words associated with it.
• Insurance Defense: Our firm litigates cases involving insurance disputes for workers’ compensation, automobiles, homes, and healthcare.
• Municipal Government: Our municipal law attorneys counsel clients in every area of public law, helping them anticipate and navigate the full spectrum of legal issues facing cities today.
• Mediation and Arbitration: We have licensed mediators on staff who have resolved disputes in many different areas of law. This includes arbitration of commercial law, personal injury, and labor law disputes.
• Appeals: Our firm has handled many precedent-setting cases on appeal. Our appellate group is led by Richard L. Schnake, who has been named in Missouri Super Lawyers® several times and handled more than 175 cases.
• Litigation: Our seasoned litigators are committed to representing you with a customized plan and budget so that you can resolve your matter as effectively and economically as possible.

If you would like to request a case consultation with a lawyer at Neale & Newman, please call (417) 670-2520 or contact us online.