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About James
Biography
Jason has been a life-long resident of Southwest Missouri. Jason is number 6 of 7 children raised by a school teacher and truck driver. Jason began working on the family farm at the age of 8 years old which established a strong work ethic.
Jason is a graduate of Springfield Catholic High school, Southwest Missouri State University and The University of Tulsa College of Law. Prior to seeking an education in history and law, Jason traveled the county working on a steel crew in the construction industry. Such a diverse back ground provides him with a unique perspective.
Jason began his legal career at a local firm and then became Real Estate Counsel to American Freightways, Inc., the predecessor to FedEX Freight. At American Freightways, Jason was involved in the acquisition and development of real estate for trucking terminals. Answering a calling to the court room, Jason left American Freightways in 2001 and opened an office Springfield, Missouri.
Since 2001, Jason has been a trial attorney representing Southwest Missouri clients with their needs in the court room. If you need an attorney to protect your rights in the court room, contact Jason for a consultation.
Charged with a crime? Contact me for a free consultation
Charged with a crime? Contact me for a free consultation
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
50%
DUI and DWI
50%
Fees and Rates
Licenses
Licensed in Missouri for 26 years
State: Missouri
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of James Jason Coatney
(417) 864-9909
Fax
939 Boonville Suite A, Springfield, MO, 65802
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Posted by anonymous | October 22, 2012 | Criminal Defense
Coatney
He did an outstanding job on my case and his assistant is great too! He got an awesome result on my cases, much better than I thought I could get on my case. He was also very good about explaining the process to me and answering all of my questions as I have never been through this before. I recomme...
James Jason Coatney's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have had the opportunity to watch Mr. Coatney become one of the best criminal defense attorneys in southwest Missouri. I would not hesitate to suggest his services to someone in need."
"I have known Jason for the entirety of his legal career. He is a smart, passionate and deeply committed lawyer. He works hard for his clients and believes in the law. As a nice bonus, Jason is very tech savvy and well employs technology in his practice."
"Jason Coatney is a tireless advocate for his clients. He is an attorney that I will often consult with when discussing legal trends or complex cases. I endorse this attorney."
"I've known Jason as a former prosecutor and as a fellow member of the defense bar. He truly believes in his clients, knows his cases, and does his job. He's a down-to-Earth guy, a fantastic lawyer, and you couldn't ask for more when you're in need."
"I have known Jason for many years. He is very skilled and cares very much for his clients. Jason is well-respected by judges and prosecutors. He has my endorsement."
"Jason is well respected in the field of criminal defense. He is a very capable advocate for his clients and I endorse him without hesitation."
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Experience
Honors
2023
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2020
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Partner, Jones & Coatney, LLC
Education
1998
University of Tulsa College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
Southwest Missouri State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English