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Trusted Legal Counsel Across Missouri Since 1944

For over 75 years The Hunter Law Firm has provided outstanding legal representation to the Southeast Missouri community. The community where three generations of Hunter lawyers have made their home. Founded in 1944, on the banks of the Mississippi River in rural New Madrid, Missouri, The Hunter Law Firm is a local law practice here to serve you.
The Hunter Law Firm is a general practice firm that can tackle all your legal matters: personal injury, wrongful death, worker's compensation, criminal defense, DWI, medical malpractice, to name a few. We are proud to serve you as your Local Law Firm since 1944 and will continue to practice where we live, fighting for justice for the people we know.

Automotive Accidents and Personal Injury

Are you the victim of someone else’s actions or inactions? You may deserve financial compensation for your loss or damages. Let us examine your case and help you get what you may be owed.

Workers Compensation

Being injured on the job can be a scary time for you and your family. Will you receive the medical care that you need? Will you be able to provide for your family? We specialize in worker's compensation and have been trusted by many in the local area to help them fight for what is fair. Call us today and let us help you with your claim.

DWI Defense and Traffic Misdemeanors

Have you been charged with a DWI/DUI or a traffic misdemeanor? You need a law firm that will protect your rights. We work with you and examine every detail to best determine your options.
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Felony Charges and Drug Offenses

Whatever your case, whatever your charges, Hunter Law Firm is here to help. Understanding and compassionate, we work to understand your side of the story and give you the best legal representation possible.

Call us today at 573-748-5586 to discuss your case.

The Hunter Law Story

Hal E. Hunter, Jr., started the firm in his hometown of New Madrid, Missouri after graduating with his undergraduate and law degree from the University of Notre Dame. Along with providing excellent legal representation to the citizens of Southeast Missouri, for over 60 years, Hal Jr. dedicated 38 years of his career to protecting the citizens of New Madrid County as Prosecuting Attorney.
Hal E. Hunter, III, "Buck" has carried on the practice since 1970 when he obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame and his law degree from the University of Missouri Kansas City School of Law (UMKC). He was known as a standout boxer for the Fighting Irish Boxing Team. In addition to practicing law he was appointed Adjutant General with the Missouri National Guard in 2001.
Hal E. Hunter, IV, "Chance" received his Law Degree from Thomas M. Cooley School of Law in Lansing, Michigan in 1998, after graduating from the University of Missouri in 1993. He moved back home to take his place in the family firm. Chance is a member of the Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (MACDL), and has served as Municipal Judge for the Cities of Gideon and New Madrid.
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