Baird Lightner Millsap P.C.Partner

John Robert Lightner

About John Robert Lightner

John Robert Lightner is a lawyer practicing personal injury litigation, business litigation, real estate and 3 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from Drury College in 1979, and has been licensed for 45 years. John practices at Baird Lightner Millsap P.C. in Springfield, MO.

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Communication
4.9
Quality of Service
4.8
Responsiveness
4.9
Value for Money
4.7
Trusts and Estates
Posted by anonymous
May 09, 2013
Hired Attorney

John was very professional and efficient throughout our probate process. He and his staff were a pleasure to work with. I highly recommend John.

Contracts
Posted by anonymous
May 09, 2013
Hired Attorney

The amazing thing about John is. He doesn't ever say he will get to that. If he is in the office, he gets back to me quickly.

Real Estate
Posted by anonymous
May 06, 2013
Hired Attorney

Extremely professional and knowledgable, very prompt, easy to communicate with and very accessible via phone or email. Promptly returns calls.

Business Law
Posted by anonymous
May 06, 2013
Hired Attorney

John Lightner is a sharp, reliable and professional attorney; with whom I have trusted many and varied business and personal legal matters. I've been his client for years...and will never leave! I feel lucky to have found John all those years ago.

Family Law
Posted by anonymous
May 05, 2013
Hired Attorney

Mr. Lightner has excellent communication and legal skills! His long term experience in his professional field has always been very beneficial. His guidance and recommendations have been very reliable and realistic! He also has proven to be a superb and exceptional trial attorney!!!

Business Law
Posted by anonymous
May 04, 2013
Hired Attorney

John is a very intelligent and perceptive attorney who listens carefully first, and then cuts directly to the issues. He is adept at articulating various angles to problems to help arrive at appropriate solutions. In addition to legal expertise, he brings a refreshing business perspective. When he's not sure about an area or issue, he doesn't try to make it up, but finds the needed expertise. I would recommend John without reservation to any small to medium sized business seeking legal counsel.

 
Family Law
Posted by anonymous
May 04, 2013
Hired Attorney

I think he is a great attorney. We have used him several times and he is quick to communicate and follows up on all requests in a very timely manner. I have recommended him to several friends and family members.

General Practice
Posted by anonymous
May 03, 2013
Hired Attorney

Gets the job done. not a lot of unnecessary and long calls or extensive billable hours, just straight to the point results.

Real Estate
Posted by anonymous
May 03, 2013
Hired Attorney

John Lightner has served as our Missouri legal counsel for many years. He has proven to be an attorney of exemplary character and unparalleled intellect. He and his firm have always proven to be a good value for our corporate dollar. I would recommend him without any reservation.

Business Law
Posted by anonymous
May 03, 2013
Hired Attorney

John not only has a great legal mind but has always conducted himself as a true professional. He earns your trust and respect by hard work, results and high ethical standards.

Services

Areas of Law

  • Business Law 1
    • Business Litigation
  • Real Estate
  • Civil Rights
  • Other 3
    • Personal Injury Litigation
    • Business consultation and agreements
    • Domestic Relations

Practice Details

  • Languages
    English
  • Payment Information
    Payment & Cost Features
    Fixed hourly rates
    Fixed fees available
    Accepted Credit Cards
    MasterCard
    Visa
  • Firm Information
    Position
    Partner
    Firm Name
    Baird Lightner Millsap P.C.

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1982, Missouri
    1991, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
    1981, U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
    Memberships
    American Bar Association
    The Missouri Bar
    Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association
    Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys.
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    University of Missouri at Columbia
    Class of 1982
    J.D.
    Other Education
    Drury College
    Class of 1979
    B.S.
    summa cum laude

John Robert Lightner

Partner at Baird Lightner Millsap P.C.
4.8
14 reviews

1901-C S. Ventura AvenueSpringfield, MO 65804U.S.A.

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