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David A. Yarger, Civil Rights Attorney in Versailles, Missouri

Over 65 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatLaw Office of David A. Yarger

Versailles, MO

Practicing civil rights in Versailles since 1961.

65+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
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David A. Yarger is a member based in Versailles, MO. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and General. David has over 65 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of David A. Yarger. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Versailles, MO
Experience
over 65 years
Known for
Civil Rights · Criminal Defense · General
  • Handles Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and General matters from Versailles, MO.
  • Over 65 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About David A. Yarger: David A. Yarger is a member based in Versailles, MO. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and General. David has over 65 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of David A. Yarger. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters David takes on

David concentrates on civil rights, criminal defense, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Civil Rights cases in Versailles, Missouri

David takes civil rights matters in Versailles, 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.

Criminal Defense cases in Versailles, Missouri

David takes criminal defense matters in Versailles, 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 Versailles, Missouri

David takes general matters in Versailles, 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.

Litigation cases in Versailles, Missouri

David takes litigation matters in Versailles, 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

Meet David A. Yarger — civil rights lawyer in Versailles

David A. Yarger is a member based in Versailles, MO. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and General. David has over 65 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of David A. Yarger. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

David A. Yarger is a lawyer practicing trial practice, civil law, criminal law and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from Central Missouri State College in 1953, and has been licensed for 65 years. David practices at Law Office of David A. Yarger in Versailles, MO.

How David handles civil rights matters

David A. Yarger is a lawyer practicing trial practice, civil law, criminal law and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from Central Missouri State College in 1953, and has been licensed for 65 years. David practices at Law Office of David A. Yarger in Versailles, MO.

Who David represents

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, criminal defense, and general matters in Versailles and the surrounding Missouri area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Missouri

    LL.B. · 1961

  • Central Missouri State College

    B.S. · 1953

Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

  • Missouri

    1961 · ACTIVE

David studied at LL.B. in University of Missouri and B.S. in Central Missouri State College.

Law school and academic background

David completed LL.B. in University of Missouri and B.S. in Central Missouri State College. 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

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

David's professional memberships and bar associations

  • The Missouri Bar American Bar Association

    membership

Locations

David A. Yarger's office in Versailles

David's primary office is at 104 South Fisher, Versailles, MO, 65084. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Office of David A. Yarger

104 South Fisher

Versailles, MO 65084

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Client feedback

Client reviews of David A. Yarger — 5.0/5 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 civil rights attorneys in Versailles.

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Hiring guide

How to hire David A. Yarger — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new civil rights 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 civil rights attorney in Versailles, Missouri

A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights 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 civil rights practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every civil rights 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 civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about David A. Yarger

  • How much does it cost to hire David for a civil rights 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 civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.

  • How long do civil rights cases in Missouri typically take?

    Simple civil rights 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 Versailles?

    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 civil rights 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

Civil Rights attorneys serving Versailles, St Louis and Jefferson City in Missouri

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

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