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David Alan Shorr, Entertainment Attorney in Jefferson City, Missouri

Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Entertainment, Environmental, and General · 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review

AttorneyatLathrop Gage LLP

Jefferson City, MO

Practicing entertainment in Jefferson City since 1983.

43+
Years practicing
4.5 ★
1 client review
2
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David Alan Shorr is an attorney based in Jefferson City, MO. The practice focuses on Entertainment, Environmental, and General. David has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lathrop Gage LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Jefferson City, MO
Experience
over 43 years
Known for
Entertainment · Environmental · General
  • Handles Entertainment, Environmental, and General matters from Jefferson City, MO.
  • Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About David Alan Shorr: David Alan Shorr is an attorney based in Jefferson City, MO. The practice focuses on Entertainment, Environmental, and General. David has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lathrop Gage LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by David Alan Shorr

David concentrates on entertainment, environmental, general, government, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Entertainment cases in Jefferson City, Missouri

David takes entertainment matters in Jefferson City, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in Jefferson City, Missouri

David takes environmental matters in Jefferson City, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

General cases in Jefferson City, Missouri

David takes general matters in Jefferson City, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Jefferson City, Missouri

David takes government matters in Jefferson City, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Jefferson City, Missouri

David takes insurance matters in Jefferson City, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Biography

About David Alan Shorr — Over 43 years of Missouri entertainment experience

David Alan Shorr is an attorney based in Jefferson City, MO. The practice focuses on Entertainment, Environmental, and General. David has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lathrop Gage LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.

David Alan Shorr is a lawyer practicing real estate, communications / media, environmental and 6 other areas of law. David received a M.S. degree from Cleveland State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years. David practices at Lathrop Gage LLP in Jefferson City, MO and 1 other location.

How David handles entertainment matters

David Alan Shorr is a lawyer practicing real estate, communications / media, environmental and 6 other areas of law. David received a M.S. degree from Cleveland State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years. David practices at Lathrop Gage LLP in Jefferson City, MO and 1 other location.

The kind of cases David takes

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for entertainment, environmental, and general matters in Jefferson City and the surrounding Missouri area.

Credentials

David Alan Shorr's legal education and bar admissions

  • Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University

    J.D. · 1983

  • Cleveland State University

    M.S. Urban · 1979

Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

  • Missouri U.S. Distri

    1990 · ACTIVE

  • Ohio

    1983 · ACTIVE

David studied at J.D. in Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University and M.S. Urban in Cleveland State University.

Law school and academic background

David completed J.D. in Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University and M.S. Urban in Cleveland State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Missouri is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of David Alan Shorr

David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

David Alan Shorr's office in Jefferson City

David's primary office is at 314 E. High Street, Jefferson City, MO, 65101. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Lathrop Gage LLP

314 E. High Street

Jefferson City, MO 65101

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Client feedback

Client reviews of David Alan Shorr — 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of David. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing entertainment attorneys in Jefferson City.

4.5

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire David Alan Shorr — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new entertainment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a entertainment attorney in Jefferson City, Missouri

A short list to run through before you commit: How many entertainment matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for David

David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in entertainment practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every entertainment matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many entertainment practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about David Alan Shorr

  • How much does it cost to hire David for a entertainment case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does David offer a free consultation?

    David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some entertainment attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.

  • How long do entertainment cases in Missouri typically take?

    Simple entertainment matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can David take my case if I'm outside Jefferson City?

    David is licensed in Missouri. Matters governed by Missouri law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — David will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with David?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is David accepting new entertainment clients right now?

    David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Entertainment attorneys serving Jefferson City, St Louis and Kansas City in Missouri

David handles entertainment matters throughout Missouri. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified entertainment attorneys in that community.

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