Joseph C. Blanton, Jr.
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2016 About Joseph C. Blanton, Jr.
Joseph C. Blanton, Jr. is a lawyer based in Sikeston, MO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Joseph C. Blanton, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Sikeston, Missouri
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Blanton, Collins, Douglas, Hanschen & Peters LLC
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Sikeston, MO
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