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Biography
David Meyer is an attorney serving the Joplin and Southwest Missouri Area. The focal point of his practice is all things that affect families and children. His passion is best demonstrated by his work in the family and juvenile courts. He is a former President of the Jasper County Bar Association and thoroughly enjoyed his time teaching at Missouri Southern State University.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
30%
18 years
Child Custody
25%
18 years
Adoption
20%
18 years
Bankruptcy and Debt
20%
18 years
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Licensed in Missouri for 17 years
State: Missouri
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Location
Law Office of David Meyer
1329 E 32nd St Ste 5, Suite A, Joplin, MO, 64804
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David B. Meyer's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | August 09, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Avoid
The second time I asked him to stop agreeing to things with opposing council without talking to me, he called me hard to work with and recommended I find another attorney. I asked my next attorney if making decisions without consulting the client was normal and he said, "No, that's just a bad lawyer...
David Meyer
Replied last August 09, 2021As you have posted anonymously, I have no ability to respond to your claim. As I cannot confirm you are a client, I cannot help you with your issues.
Posted by anonymous | April 29, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Child Custody
Hired for a child custody battle. It appeared that he had absolutely no idea what he was doing. Spent several thousand dollars, and essentially wrote own parenting plan. Had to stay on the attorney to get anything done. Would be better off representing yourself.
David Meyer
Replied last April 29, 2021Thank you for your feedback. Please contact the office at 417-781-2024 to speak to Mr. Meyer regarding your complaint.
Posted by Linda | July 02, 2018
Great attorney!
Experienced, connected, and great results! He is easy to get a hold of and has a great staff.
Posted by Julie | April 16, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Client
I hired David and he's been a great help with my custody case with jurisdiction and transferring from out of state!
Posted by Devin | February 07, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Great
David helped me get through a bitter divorce for over 18 months. I would recommend him for anyone
David B. Meyer's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. I have referred clients to David and they have had nothing but great things to say about him."
Jared Stilley
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Honors
2019
10 Best, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2019
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Attorney, Law Office of David Meyer
2015 - 2015
Adjunct Professor, Missouri Southern State University
2008 - 2011
Attorney, Law Office of R. Deryl Edwards, Jr.
Associations
2016 - 2017
Jasper County Bar AssociationBoard Member
2015 - 2016
Jasper County Bar AssociationPresident
2015 - 2015
Legal Aid of Western MissouriBoard Member
2014 - 2015
Jasper County Bar AssociationPresident-Elect
2013 - 2014
Jasper County Bar AssociationTreasurer
Education
2008
Oklahoma City University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1999
Missouri Southern State University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
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Q&A
Can I get the case worker and everyone involved with my grandchildren being removed from the state without a signed ICPC?
26 Jan 2022
Q&A
If am a married female can the biological father be on the birth certificate even if paternity was Establish?
13 Jan 2021
Q&A
As part of a divorce petition can I request that my name be changed to something other than my maiden name?
07 Jan 2021