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Shane P Cantin

Shane P Cantin

Cantin Legal

32+ Years

Legal Experience

About Shane P Cantin

Shane Cantin is a dedicated attorney based in Lebanon, Missouri, focusing primarily on criminal defense and related litigation. Since 1993, he has represented clients in state courts across Southwest Missouri and in United States District Courts in Missouri, Oklahoma, and Illinois. His expertise includes handling over 500 serious felony cases and numerous misdemeanor cases.

Shane's extensive experience encompasses charges such as murder, including death penalty cases, as well as fraud, complex financial crimes, internet-related offenses, conspiracy, drug-related offenses, robbery, and firearm offenses. He regularly appears in both state and federal courts to defend clients against these serious charges.

In addition to his criminal defense work, Shane has a strong background in family law, particularly in complex divorce and custody issues. Although he now limits his family law practice to Greene and Christian County, he continues to accept a select number of these cases.

Raised in Northwest Arkansas, Shane graduated from College of the Ozarks near Branson, Missouri, in 1991. He earned his law degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City in 1993. Before entering private practice in 1995, he worked at the Jackson County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office and the City Attorney’s Office in Springfield, Missouri.

Shane is an active member of the Missouri Bar Association, the National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys, the Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys, and the Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

White Collar Crime
Criminal Law
Tax Law
Appeals & Appellate
DUI & DWI
Stockbroker & Investment Fraud
Divorce
Traffic Tickets
Criminal Appeals
Drug Crimes
Expungement
Fraud
Gun Crimes
Internet Crimes
Sex Crimes

Missouri Car Accident Laws

Understanding Missouri's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

5 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

pure comparative fault

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What areas of law does Shane Cantin specialize in?

Shane Cantin specializes in criminal defense and related litigation, as well as complex family law cases in Greene and Christian County.

Where has Shane Cantin practiced law?

He has practiced in state courts throughout Southwest Missouri and in United States District Courts in Missouri, Oklahoma, and Illinois.

What is Shane Cantin's educational background?

He graduated from College of the Ozarks in 1991 and earned his law degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City in 1993.

Is Shane Cantin involved in any professional associations?

Yes, he is a member of the Missouri Bar Association, the National and Missouri Associations of Criminal Defense Attorneys, and the Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association.

Contact Information

901 E St Louis St Suite 1600 Springfield MO 65806
Lebanon, MO
8663537921 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Shane P Cantin for a free consultation about your accident case.

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Shane for a free case review

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