Attorneys in St. James, Missouri
St. James, Missouri is home to roughly 3,935 residents. While our editorial team is still building out our list of St. James attorneys, this page summarizes the legal context that matters most to St. James residents and points to nearby cities where we have a verified roster of lawyers.
3,935
2020 Population
Phelps County
County
town
Place Type
5 yr
Injury SOL
Missouri legal context for St. James residents
Missouri has a five-year personal-injury statute of limitation and uses pure comparative negligence.
The personal-injury statute of limitations in Missouri is 5 years from the date of injury — one of the most important deadlines for St. James residents to be aware of.
- Bar association: The Missouri Bar
- Court system: Missouri Courts
- County: Phelps County
- Largest counties in Missouri: St. Louis, Jackson, St. Charles, Greene, Clay
Closest Missouri cities with verified attorneys
While we build out our St. James attorney roster, these nearby Missouri cities have verified attorney listings ranked by client rating and years of experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of St. James, Missouri?
According to the 2020 U.S. Census, St. James has a population of approximately 3,935, classifying it as a town in Phelps County.
Are there attorneys in St. James, Missouri?
St. James has not yet been added to our verified attorney roster. The closest Missouri cities where we list verified attorneys include St. Louis, Kansas City. You can also use the The Missouri Bar attorney lookup directly.
What is the personal injury statute of limitations in Missouri?
Missouri generally allows 5 years from the date of injury to file a personal injury lawsuit. Exceptions exist for minors, government claims, and discovery-rule cases.
Which county is St. James in?
St. James is located in Phelps County, Missouri.
How do I verify a Missouri attorney's license?
Check any attorney's bar status, disciplinary history, and contact information through the The Missouri Bar.