James M. Paul

Jim was born in Southwest City, MO. He graduated from McDonald County High School (1971). Jim attended the University of Missouri for undergraduate study, where he earned his degree in business (1975). He continued his education at Mizzou, graduating from the School of Law (1978). Jim has over 40 years of experience as an attorney in Newton, McDonald, Jasper, Barry, and Lawrence counties. He has served as lead counsel in hundreds of bench (judge-decided) trials. Jim served as Pineville municipal court judge for over 30 years. He served as Anderson municipal court judge for 20 years. Jim...