Randolph Maness, Business Attorney in Doniphan, Missouri
Over 52 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Planning, and Personal Injury · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatManess & Maness
Doniphan, MO
Practicing business in Doniphan since 1974.
- 52+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Randolph Maness is a member based in Doniphan, MO. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Personal Injury. Randolph has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Maness & Maness. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Doniphan, MO
- Experience
- over 52 years
- Known for
- Business · Estate Planning · Personal Injury
- Handles Business, Estate Planning, and Personal Injury matters from Doniphan, MO.
- Over 52 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Randolph Maness: Randolph Maness is a member based in Doniphan, MO. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Personal Injury. Randolph has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Maness & Maness. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Randolph Maness
Randolph concentrates on business, estate planning, personal injury, probate, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Randolph handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Personal Injury
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Business cases in Doniphan, Missouri
Randolph takes business matters in Doniphan, 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 Randolph agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Doniphan, Missouri
Randolph takes estate planning matters in Doniphan, 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 Randolph agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Doniphan, Missouri
Randolph takes personal injury matters in Doniphan, 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 Randolph agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Doniphan, Missouri
Randolph takes probate matters in Doniphan, 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 Randolph agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Doniphan, Missouri
Randolph takes real estate matters in Doniphan, 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 Randolph agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Randolph Maness — Over 52 years of Missouri business experience
Randolph Maness is a member based in Doniphan, MO. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Personal Injury. Randolph has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Maness & Maness. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Randolph Maness is a lawyer practicing real estate, probate, estate planning, personal injury law, banking and corporation law. Randolph received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri-Columbia in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years. Randolph practices at Maness & Maness in Doniphan, MO.
Working with Randolph on a business matter
Randolph Maness is a lawyer practicing real estate, probate, estate planning, personal injury law, banking and corporation law. Randolph received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri-Columbia in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years. Randolph practices at Maness & Maness in Doniphan, MO.
Who Randolph represents
Randolph reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and personal injury matters in Doniphan and the surrounding Missouri area.
Credentials
Randolph Maness's legal education and bar admissions
University of Missouri-Columbia
J.D. · 1973
University of Missouri-Columbia
B.A. · 1970
Jurisdictions
Randolph's state bar admissions
Missouri
1974 · ACTIVE
Randolph studied at J.D. in University of Missouri-Columbia and B.A. in University of Missouri-Columbia.
Law school and academic background
Randolph completed J.D. in University of Missouri-Columbia and B.A. in University of Missouri-Columbia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Randolph runs in Missouri is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Randolph Maness
Randolph has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Randolph's professional memberships and bar associations
The Missouri Bar
membership
Locations
Randolph Maness's office in Doniphan
Randolph's primary office is at Maness Building, 118 Washington St., Doniphan, MO, 63935. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Randolph Maness — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Randolph. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Doniphan.
4.4
1 client review
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How to hire Randolph Maness — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Randolph usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Randolph charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Randolph'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; Randolph will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Doniphan, Missouri
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Randolph
Randolph discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Randolph confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Randolph's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Randolph Maness
How much does it cost to hire Randolph for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Randolph walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Randolph offer a free consultation?
Randolph charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Randolph's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Randolph's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Missouri typically take?
Simple business 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. Randolph gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Randolph take my case if I'm outside Doniphan?
Randolph 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 — Randolph 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 Randolph?
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. Randolph will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Randolph accepting new business clients right now?
Randolph's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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