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Michael D. Mayes
Senior Associate

417-799-6132 [Direct]
417-882-4700 [Main]
417-882-4927 [Fax]

mmayes@evans-dixon.com

Mr. Mayes is experienced in Workers' Compensation and a variety of litigation areas, including automobile accidents, premises liability, construction and commercial litigation. He has tried matters to judge and jury as well as successfully appealed in Missouri state courts and the Federal Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals. Prior to joining Evans & Dixon in 2002, Mr. Mayes was in private practice. Previously, he was an attorney at another Springfield, Mo., law firm.

Mr. Mayes has handled Workers' Compensation cases involving amputations, assaults and violent acts, back injuries, carpal tunnel syndrome, contact with objects and equipment, cumulative trauma, falls, fatalities, fractures, harmful substances or environments, head injuries, heart attacks, lower extremities, mold exposure, multiple traumatic injuries, musculoskeletal disorders, neck injuries, permanent disability, pulmonary disorders, respiratory conditions, sprains, strains, breaks, tears, tendonitis, transportation incidents and upper extremities.

Mr. Mayes is a member of the Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association and the Missouri Bar Association.

Interests:

Mr. Mayes teaches Sunday school at Ridgecrest Baptist Church and has served on the board of trustees. In his free time, he enjoys family and church activities, baseball, movies and reading.

Every case must be judged on its own merits. Past results afford no guarantee of future results.

Practice Areas

Workers' Compensation
Civil Litigation

Admissions

Missouri
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit

Education

Duke University School of Law, J.D., 1989
Drury University, B.A., History/Political Science, 1986

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