About Dale E. Nunnery, PC

Attorney Dale Nunnery has practiced law at both the state and federal levels for more than 39 years, building a long-standing legal career rooted in deep knowledge of Missouri law and courtroom procedure. Over decades of representation, he has developed a reputation as a seasoned and well-established attorney serving clients across Southeast Missouri.


As a lawyer from Southeast Missouri, Dale Nunnery is committed to representing the people of the region with practical, results-focused legal counsel. His experience spans criminal defense, family law, estate planning and probate, civil matters, and related legal services, allowing him to provide informed guidance tailored to the needs of local individuals, families, and businesses.

Vision

We strive to serve as a local law office that clients can rely on for a wide range of legal needs. Our practice is built on providing accessible, comprehensive legal services to individuals and families throughout Doniphan MO and Southeast Missouri, offering trusted guidance across criminal defense, family law, estate planning, probate, and related legal matters.


By maintaining a broad practice and a strong local presence, we are able to provide consistent, personalized legal representation tailored to the needs of our community.

Values

We value our clients and the community we serve by providing high-quality legal representation grounded in integrity, accessibility, and personal attention. Our firm is committed to delivering reliable, professional legal services that address the real legal needs of individuals and families throughout Southeast Missouri.

Received undergrad from Southeast Missouri in 1977

Received J.D. From University of Missouri, Columbia in 1981

39 Years of legal experience

39+years

Experience in the field

1,000+

Satisfied clients

About Dale

Dale E. Nunnery was born in Hampton, Virginia, on December 28, 1955, and has been a lifelong resident of Southeast Missouri. He was admitted to the Missouri Bar in 1981 and is also admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.


Mr. Nunnery completed his undergraduate education at Southeast Missouri State University, earning a Bachelor of Arts in 1977, and received his Juris Doctor from the University of Missouri–Columbia School of Law in 1981. He is a member of Delta Theta Phi Fraternity and maintains active membership in the Ripley County Bar Association, The Missouri Bar, and the American Bar Association.

Legal Assistant

Bobbie Elliott 

Ms. Elliott has been a longtime resident of Ripley County and has worked alongside Attorney Dale E. Nunnery for more than 25 years.


Her extensive familiarity with the local community and longstanding role within the firm contribute to the consistent, client-focused legal support provided by Nunnery Law.