For the General Public

In today’s increasingly complex society, a basic understanding of legal issues is more important than ever. Through educational programs, publications, and more, The Missouri Bar helps citizens throughout Missouri understand and navigate the legal system.

Our resources for the public include:

• More than 50 brochures that explain legal topics ranging from how to find a lawyer to your rights in traffic court.
• A lawyer referral service that links Missourians with a lawyer in their area.
• LawyerSearch, a searchable online database of lawyers accepting new clients.
• Fillable and saveable Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care and Health Care Directive form (with its accompanying HIPAA form).
• Speakers Bureau. Now you can get a clear perspective on Missouri courts from Missouri lawyers. Finding a speaker for your group who can cut through the politics and head straight to the core issues is as easy as contacting The Missouri Bar.
• ShowMeCourts.org, a resource for those who want to understand more about Missouri’s courts and judiciary.
• Client Security Fund. Download Client Security Fund claim form and Regulations and Rules of Procedure that govern the Fund.

Questions? Contact us.