About
Hello, my call is Joe Piatchek. I changed into born in Springfield, Missouri, wherein I attended primary, middle college, and high college. In reality, I have lived here in Springfield my whole existence, besides for seven years spent in Columbia, Missouri: 4 years undergraduate and three extra in law faculty on the University of Missouri – Columbia.
After graduating from Mizzou with my Bachelor’s diploma in Psychology, I lower back to Springfield to work at Lakeland Regional Hospital, wherein I worked with teenagers who have been laid low with various kinds of mental illness, abuse, and overlook. I additionally worked at The Burrell Center in Springfield as a Community Support Worker (social worker/case manager) for senior adults with chronic and acute mental illness. During this time, I first started out exploring a professional role as a counselor to others. Rather than pursuing graduate work in psychology, I rather determined to wait regulation faculty.
Upon graduating with my regulation degree and passing the Missouri Bar Exam, I returned to my native land of Springfield and commenced my personal regulation practice in 2004. Today, I am the Managing Lawyer at Piatchek Law Office, which presently has 4 lawyers and employs approximately 15 workforce members usual. I am pleased with our growth, however I am even extra proud of the cast that I actually have assembled. I am a member of many community and professional organizations, together with Southeast Rotary right here in Springfield, and I actually have frequently donated my time and information to neighborhood churches and non-income organizations. I actually have formerly volunteered time for Legal Services of Southern Missouri, served at the board of Big Brothers and Big Sisters of the Ozarks, and the board for Birthright.
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Many, however now not all, of our preliminary consultations are loose. During a free session clients are generally asking for trendy records approximately how a case works, what alternatives are to be had, how lengthy a case takes, how a whole lot it expenses, and many others. - which includes customers inquisitive about developing a brand new will or agree with, putting in a new commercial enterprise, inquiring approximately a divorce or bankruptcy, or having acquired a site visitors ticket or been charged with a criminal offense, amongst many different subjects. However, in case you already have a court docket case occurring, or in case you want us to study already existing files, or need very particular advice specialized for your genuine state of affairs, we might also price for our session time. In any occasion, there may be by no means a charge for contacting our firm to ask approximately whether you qualify for either a loose or paid session. - Payment With Credit Card
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Many of our offerings are accomplished on a flat charge. Some are finished hourly. Some contingent.
Certificates
University of Missouri
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience
- Managing Lawyer
Affordable Legal Services
2005 - Managing Lawyer
The Piatchek Law Office, LLC
2004
Educations

Graduation year: 2001

Graduation year: 1995
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