About David

Biography

Practice Areas

I have extensive trial experience as both a prosecutor and defense attorney handling a wide variety of criminal cases. I have litigated serious felonies as criminal defense attorney in both state and federal courts. My experience in the federal court system is as an attorney as an officer in the Judge Advocate General's Corps. I am currently serving in the Missouri Army National Guard as a Colonel in the Judge Advocate General's Corps.

34 years | 999 cases

50%

Adoption 15%

Due to our proximity to Fort Leonard Wood, I have represented clients from all over the world on adoption matters. I handle all types of adoption to include foreign adoptions. I have trial experience with different types of adoptions.

29 years | 170 cases

15%

Guardianship 15%

I have extensive experience handling all types of guardianship cases. This experience includes trial experience on a variety of guardianship cases.

29 years | 250 cases

15%

Military Law 10%

I have been a member of the JAG Corps for more than 20 years and have extensive trial experience as both a military prosecutor and defense counsel. I represent military personnel on a wide variety of military matters and I have extensive trial experience representing military clients in courts-martial proceedings. I am currently the State Judge Advocate for the Missouri Army National Guard and am serving in the rank of Colonel.

36 years | 999 cases

10%

Speeding and Traffic Ticket 10%

As mentioned above, I have extensive experience in the field of criminal and traffic ticket defense.

34 years | 999 cases

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes

Payment Methods

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Licenses

Licensed in Missouri for 30 years

State: Missouri

Acquired: 1996

Good Standing, Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Arkansas for 35 years

State: Arkansas

Acquired: 1990

Active

No misconduct found

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Location

Lowe Dreesen Miller

117 North Benton Street, Waynesville, MO, 65583

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David Michael Lowe's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

2 Client Reviews

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Posted by Brenda Sewell | October 28, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Guardianship

David Lowe Law Firm

We hired David Lowe to help with guardianship of our grandson. He and Sherri were very professional and had all the answers to our questions. They always answered emails and phone calls in a timely manner. We were very pleased with the way they handled our case. We would recommend this Law Firm in a ...heartbeat.

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Posted by Garrett | May 06, 2014 | Adoption

Great Lawyer, Great Experience!

David Lowe is an awesome lawyer that I would recommend to anyone in the Fort Leonard Wood Area. We came to David Lowe for a step parent adoption and it went very smooth. We have worked with other lawyers in this area prior to this with bad experiences so it was good to find a trustworthy and helpful ...lawyer. If your going to spend the money, this is the lawyer to spend it on. Very professional and walked us through the necessary steps very well. This is a lawyer that you will enjoy working with.

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David Michael Lowe's Lawyer Endorsements

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Carrie Williamson

Unknown lawyer | Jan 29

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"David Lowe is an experienced and knowledgeable lawyer. He is a dedicated and zealous advocate for his clients. In the cases we have had together, I have found David to be a congenial and considerate colleague."

David Brengle

DUI and DWI lawyer | May 17

Relationship: Friend

"Attorney Lowe is an attorney that stays current on issues that help him better represent his clients. He is generous with his time and knowledge, and he is a credit to the profession. I endorse him and his work wholeheartedly."

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Experience

Rating: 8.0 (Excellent)

Work Experience

2009 - Present

State Judge Advocate of the Missouri Army National Guard, United States Army Judge Advocate General's Corps

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Associations

2007 - Present

Missouri Bar, Military Law Committee

Vice-Chair

Missouri Bar

Member

Arkansas Bar Association

Member

Pulaski County Bar Association

Member

2004 - 2006

Pulaski County Bar Association

President

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Education

1989

University of Arkansas School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1986

University of the Ozarks

BS - Bachelor of Science

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Speaking Engagements

2010

Missouri National Guard Judge Advocate General's Corps Conference

Wide variety of Civil, Criminal and Military Law

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Publications

2005

Waynesville Daily Guide and other newspapers Wide variety of newspaper and newsletter articles

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Languages

English

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