Jeremy Brown | Joplin Estate Lawyer

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About Jeremy

The attorneys of Copeland & Brown provide a wide range of legal services to individuals and families in Joplin and throughout southwest Missouri. Whether you have been injured in an accident, you are seeking to make estate plans to protect your family’s future, or you are involved in a legal dispute, our lawyers offer dedicated guidance and service you can trust.

At Copeland & Brown, we offer personal service that is tailored to suit your needs. With nearly 50 years of combined experience, our lawyers know that every situation, every person, and every family is unique. We will take the time to understand your concerns — both immediate and future. Through a comprehensive analysis of your case, we will develop a customized legal solution to achieve your goals.

Regardless of the legal services you seek, our lawyers will work as a team to protect your rights and get results. When you hire Copeland & Brown, you can trust that an experienced attorney will handle your case: It will not be handed off to an assistant or junior lawyer. You will work directly with an attorney who will remain responsive to your needs and available to address your questions and concerns as they arise.

To speak with a lawyer at our firm about your case, please call (417) 623-7200, or send us an email inquiry here. We offer free consultations for personal injury and workers’ compensation cases. We look forward to working with you!

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Experience

Partner

Copeland & Brown

Present

Joplin, MO

Admission

Verified Missouri

2002

Education

Missouri Southern State College

Bachelors (Criminal Justice)

1999

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • The Missouri Bar Member
    2002
  • SW Missouri Estate Planning Council –
    2003 / Present
  • Joplin Regional Community Foundation – Board Member
    2012 / Present
Honors / Awards
  • Missouri Bar Foundation – David J Dixon Appellate Advocacy Award Winner
    2011

Notable Work

Publications

Arkansas Law Review Published Article

2000-2002 / 2002


Questions & Answers

Please describe a case in the last year or two where you made a big difference.

Whether it is assisting clients with large personal injury settlements, helping individuals plan for their estates or assisting businesses with everyday problems, the attorneys at Copeland and Brown enjoy making a difference in the lives of their clients.

How did you build a successful practice?

Primarily by word of mouth from satisfied clients or other professionals. I focus on providing quality, prompt service at an affordable price.

What should clients look for in a lawyer?

Honesty about their case and expectations. Too many attorneys puff up a prospective case and leave a client feeling that things will be smooth sailing. The best thing I do for some prospective clients is to be honest about their chances, even if that me

How important is local knowledge to the success of your cases?

Knowing the local judges and other attorneys can be critical in civil litigation. Having an reputation for honesty in front of judges and a no nonsense approach with other attorneys is a must.

What information can you provide in a free phone consultation?

Basic, general information about a problem. Oftentimes I will need written documents or more information to make a more detailed analysis.

What information do you need in a free phone consultation?

Just the facts. Too often clients want to tell the entire story from start to finish. What I need up front is your story in a nutshell and what you see as the issue in a sentence or two. From there, I can analyze on a basic level and then get more info

What differentiates you from other lawyers in your community?

I have lived here all my life and pride myself in having a reputation of integrity and fairness.

What is the most rewarding aspect of your job?

Turning a sow's ear into a silk purse. Taking a case that some other attorney has passed over because it was too difficult and getting an excellent result for my client.

What are your other interests in addition to law?

I enjoy spending time with my family and trying to stay in shape (getting harder to do the older I get).

Are you involved in your community?

I attend church at a local congregation and have sit on numerous non profits in the area.

Founded 1985

Copeland & Brown, P.C. Highlights

Wills & Probate, Workers' Compensation, Personal Injury, Accident & Injury, Estate

Firm Size: 3 Attorneys
Firm Locations: 1
Languages: English