David Crader, Attorney At Law, was admitted to practice in Missouri in 1978, and for 33 years has practiced law full time representing clients throughout the State of Missouri and surrounding states. He received his Bachelor of Journalism from the University of Missouri in 1975 and his Juris Doctorate from the University of Memphis in 1978. David Crader is a member of the Missouri Bar, The Scott County Bar, and is admitted to practice in the U.S. District Court, State of Missouri, Eastern, Western and Southeastern Divisions; and U.S. Federal Bankruptcy Courts. David is a life long resident of Southeast Missouri, married with two children. E-Mail David at: [email protected]
Carrie G. Lape, Attorney At Law, was admitted to practice in Tennessee in 2004 and Missouri in 2006. She received her Bachelor of Sciences and Juris Doctorate from Southern Illinois University in 2004. Former Assistant District Attorney for the 26th Judicial District Attorney in Jackson, Tennessee prior to joining the law office of David Crader in 2006. Carrie Lape is a member of the Missouri Bar, The Scott County Bar, and is admitted to practice in the U.S. District Court, State of Missouri, Eastern, Western and Southeastern Divisions; and U.S. Federal Bankruptcy Courts. Carrie Lape is also licensed to practice law in the State of Tennessee. Carrie is a life long resident of Southeast Missouri. E-Mail Carrie at: [email protected]
Edie Bartlett is a Legal Assistant. Edie is a graduate of Sikeston High School. She has experience in all aspects of our firm and has been employed with David Crader since 1993. E-Mail Edie at: [email protected]
Dominique Harris is a Legal Assistant. Dominique is a graduate of Portageville High School and received her Business/Computer Specialist, Associates of Applied Science Degree from Metro Business College. Dominique has experience in all aspects of our frim and has been employed with David Crader since May, 2004.
E-Mail Dominique at: [email protected]
David Crader, Attorney At Law, continues the practice begun by Mr. Ronald Dwight Crader, Attorney At Law and Title Agent, in 1950. The commitment to excellence and accuracy begun by Mr. Dwight Crader over 50 years ago continues today with David Crader and Carrie Lape, Attorneys At Law.
Today the firm serves Southeast Missouri from its office based in Sikeston, Missouri. Attorneys David Crader and Carrie Lape, backed by a professional support staff, represent local and regional clients.
The law office of David Crader specializes in Business, Commercial, Corporation, Real Estate, Contracts for Sale and Purchase of Businesses, Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts, Personal Injuries, Family Law, 1031 Exchanges, Probate, Dissolution of Marriage, Guardianship Matters and Custody Matters.
The Law Firm is affiliated with Old Security Title Company and provides Contract, Closing, Escrow, 1031 Qualified Intermediary and all other real estate and title related services. If you are a Seller, Buyer, Borrower, Landlord or Tenant our firm provides legal and staff services. Since 1963 Realtors, Sellers, Buyers, Lendors, and Contractors have turned to David Crader for real estate services needed for residential, commercial and agricultural real estate transactions. Please contact Karen Bizzell with Old Security Title Company at: [email protected]
