Top Criminal Defense Lawyers in Springfield | 37 available

Firm: Nancy Price Law

3010 East Battlefield , Springfield , Missouri 65804

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyer 2015-2020. My love of the law started from watching old Perry Mason shows on TV. And today, my focus is all about defending those accused by the government of wrongdoing - whether it is the federal, State or local government, every person needs a fighter on their side.

Firm: Souder Tate Law

2814 E Sunshine St., Suite A , Springfield , Missouri 65804

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

I defend criminal cases in Greene County and the surrounding counties of Lawrence, Christian, Taney, Stone, Webster, Polk, Barry, Douglas, Wright, Dade, and Texas.. I handle felony and misdemeanor drug cases, DWI & DUI, burglary, stealing and other property crimes, probation violations, and traffic tickets. I also help clients receive limited driving privileges, license reinstatements, and expungements.. I have a great deal of training and experience in sentencing mitigation and treatment courts. Approximately 25% of my practice involves preparing private pre-sentence investigations and sentencing mitigation reports for other attorneys. I serve on area drug courts for over eight years, and I have spoken at numerous drug court and addiction treatment conferences. I know how to help my clients get the best possible outcome in their cases.

630 N. Robberson , Springfield , Missouri 65806

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Cole and Martin LLC

1441 E. Primrose , Springfield , Missouri 65804

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Tyson has called Springfield and Southwest Missouri home for most of his life.  While in undergraduate school, Tyson served in many leadership roles on the campus of Drury College, participating in Student Senate and chairing the School Security commitee.  It was while in school that Tyson got his first taste of criminal law as an intern at the Greene County Prosecutor's Office.  Upon graduation, Tyson continued his studies at the University of Missouri School of Law in Columbia, and continued to work for the Prosecutor's Office in Greene County as well as Boone County, Missouri.  Upon graduating form law school, Tyson came back to Springfield and worked at the Greene County Proecuting Attorney's office as an Assistant Prosecutor in the Crimes against Persons unit handling assualts, domestics and weapons cases.  He was then promoted to senior assistant in the Major crimes unit handling homicides, robberies and major drug offenses.  During this time he was also cross designated as a Special Assistant United States Attorney handling weapon and drug cases.  In 2006 he was promoted to the 1st Assistant Prosecutor surpervising attonreys in the unit and trying multiple homicide and serious felony cases.  Tyson went into private practice in 2008 and has continued to pull on his extensive trial and courtroom experience, now representing individuals charged with all types of criminal casaes.  He has handled and tried over 15 homicide cases, and countless other felonies, and misdemeanors from both sides.

Firm: Carver, Cantin & Mynarich

901 E Saint Louis Street , Springfield , Missouri 65806

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Thomas Carver has practiced law for over 43 years and has represented nearly 300 clients in federal criminal cases. His portfolio includes representing defendants in a number of capital murder prosecutions to sophisticated white-collar criminal indictments to drug and sex offenses. The firm’s trial practice encompasses litigation in all of the counties of southern and southwest Missouri as well as in the federal district courts of Kansas, and Western and Eastern Missouri.. Tom has petitioned the United States Supreme Court for review of lower appellate court decisions on numerous occasions and has argued cases in the Missouri Supreme Court, the United States Eighth and Tenth Circuit Courts of Appeals on several occasions. Overall, he has represented clients in no fewer than 70 appeals in state and federal courts. Many lawyers spend their entire professional career without representing a client in an appeal. Participating in over 70 appeals speaks to his expertise and the trust that clients place in him. Thomas Carver is a recipient of the Robert Duncan Award for Appellate Excellence and for many years has been named to the annual listings of Best Lawyers in America and Kansas/Missouri Super Lawyers. On two occasions, 2013 and 2015, he was named lawyer of the year in southwest Missouri in the area of white collar criminal defense.. Tom Carver is on the board of directors of the Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association (SMBA). He is also a past president of the Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and early in his career was twice elected to the Missouri House of Representatives.

Firm: Grantham Fiester Law, LLC

3010 E. Battlefield , Springfield , Missouri 65804

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Experience, skill and compassion. With over 20 years of defending people who need me I can help. Being charged with a crime may be the worst thing that has ever happened to you or your family. Making sure you get the best result possible is my goal. I’ve handled cases in courtrooms all over Missouri. I can be there for you.. After receiving a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Missouri I attended South Texas College of Law. I am a member of the Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Participating in these organizations helps keep me informed. I have been recognized as a Super Lawyer (Missouri-Kansas) and received the Women's Justice Award for trial work from Missouri Lawyers Weekly.. I am a Past President of the Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association and continue to serve the bar on the Greene County Bench and Bar Committee.

Firm: Whiteaker & Wilson, PC

1919 East Battlefield , Springfield , Missouri 65804

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense ,Estate Planning,Family ,Insurance ,Workers Compensation

Firm: Stacie Calhoun Bilyeu, Attorney at Law, LLC

216 W Commercial Street , Springfield , Missouri 65803

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

If you, a friend, or a family member are dealing with a serious felony or white-collar crime, Stacie can help. Stacie is an experienced criminal defense Trial Attorney. Although white collar crimes are non-violent crimes, the penalties can be severe. Most white-collar crimes are charged as felonies, and carry the consequences of prison sentences, large fines, and restitution on top of the permanent felony record. If you have been charged with a white-collar crime such as embezzlement, forgery, identity theft, fraud, or another white-collar crime, then you need an experienced criminal attorney. If you have been charged with a drug offense, whether misdemeanor or felony, you need an experienced attorney. Even a misdemeanor drug conviction can have serious consequences on your employment or your freedom. Whether the charge is possession, trafficking, manufacturing or conspiracy, you need an experienced defense attorney! Stacie has the knowledge and experience you need in defending a variety of state and federal felony charges.

Firm: Cantin Mynarich LLC

901 E. St Louis Street , Springfield , Missouri 65806

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

I have 27 years of trial and courtroom experience defending clients who are under investigation, or who are charged with crimes, in state and federal courts throughout Missouri. My office provides experienced and professional service to every client.

Firm: The Law Offices of Peter G. Bender

1516 E. St. Louis , Springfield , Missouri 65802

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Twibell Pierson Criminal Law

901 E St Louis St #1600 , Springfield , Missouri 65806

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Client centered representation is Mr. Pierson's focus. Understanding that each client has unique issues that requires unique representation.. Scott created Twibell Pierson Criminal Law in 2019. He partnered with Bert and Branden Twibell, two of Springfield's most experienced criminal defense attorneys. Twibell Pierson Criminal Law focuses only criminal defense matters by being client focused and result driven.  Prior to creating Twibell Pierson Criminal Law, Mr. Pierson worked at The Law Office of Wampler and Passanise starting in 2014. While there he worked on Federal, State and Municipal criminal cases. He has been recognized as on the top Up-And-Coming attorneys in Missouri by the Springfield Business Journal and Missouri Lawyers' Weekly.. Scott's courtroom success in both felony and misdemeanor cases resulted in his selection as Top 100 Trial Lawyers by the National Trial Lawyers in 2014.. Prior to Twibell Pierson Criminal Law, Scott attended Missouri State University and University of Missouri- Kansas City. While at Missouri State, competed on a national ranked policy debate team. He was also involved with Missouri State University, serving leadership roles including Student Body Vice-president. He was awarded the Board of Governors Commendation for Outstanding Service to the University. Further, he was awarded Greek Man of the year, the highest honor given to an individual in the Missouri State Fraternity system.. Scott went on to obtain his Juris Doctorate from the University of Missouri- Kansas City School of Law. While in law school he was the winner of outstanding oral advocate in the Ellison Moot Court Competition. Further, he competed on the national moot court team. Scott in law school also interned at the Kansas City Public Defender Office, which allowed him to work on high profile felony cases. Scott’s high aptitude in trial preparation and argument led to him being selected by faculty to the distinguished Order of the Barristers.Upon graduation he worked at McGonagle Spencer PC, a small law firm in Kansas City, which specializes in plaintiff’s class action work, personal injury, and criminal law. While at the firm Scott was an advocate for clients who had suffered life altering injuries. Wanting to get back to Springfield and back into the court room on a regular basis Scott accepted a job with the Missouri State Public Defender’s Office, practicing solely in Criminal Defense.Working at the Public Defender’s Office, Scott participated in numerous bench and jury trials at both the misdemeanor and felony level in state court. Scott had frequent success in felony and misdemeanor litigation.Scott remains involved in the Springfield Community with Big Brother Big Sisters of the Ozarks and serves on the Theta Chi Iota Beta Alumni Board of Directors.

Firm: MRD Lawyers

4650 S National Ave, Suite C5 , Springfield , Missouri 65810

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Russ Dempsey attended the University of Central Missouri where he received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminal Justice with a minor in Psychology. He then attended Washburn Law School in Topeka, Kansas, where he graduated with honors in 2002.. Upon graduating from Law School, Russ worked in the Traffic Division of the Greene County Prosecutor’s office handling primarily DWI cases before he was appointed as the Prosecutor and Assistant City Attorney for the City of Branson.. In January of 2005, Russ returned to the Greene County Prosecutor’s office in the Person’s Division where his focus shifted from DWI and traffic law offenses to serious violent crimes against women and children. In January of 2011, after spending 6 years prosecuting complex domestic assaults, child sex cases and adult rape cases, Russ was promoted to the head of the Major Crimes Division where he managed the other attorneys in the Major Crimes Division and carried a caseload which included  Felony Drug Possession, Drug Manufacturing/Distribution, Burglaries, Robberies, Serious Assaults, and Homicides.. In addition to his other duties, Russ was a POST certified instructor at the Springfield Police Academy where he taught new police officers Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Constitutional Law, Search and Seizure Law and other legal topics.. In 2013, Russ’s extensive Jury Trial and Bench Trial experiences were recognized by the Missouri Bar Association when he became Missouri’s 2013 recipient of the Lon O. Hocker Trial Advocacy Award. In his 10 + years with the Greene County Prosecutor’s office he handled hundreds of Bench Trials and Jury Trials. Russ has successfully tried cases involving nearly every kind of crime under Missouri Law from Speeding Tickets and DWI cases to First Degree Murder.

Firm: Law Office of Robert F. Torp, LLC

1942 E. Meadowmere , Springfield , Missouri 65804

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Business & Commercial, Criminal Defense , Debtor/Creditor, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Car Accidents

TOP FLIGHT LEGAL REPRESENTATION IN MISSOURI. Since January first of this year I have obtained over $1.6 million dollars for clients I have represented in personal injury cases throughout Missouri.  I only represent real people with real problems.  I provide one on one representation.  When you hire me you get me.  Scroll down to "cases" and check out my results.  I don't spend $1,000,000 a year on advertizing like some lawyers in town do so I can put more money in your pocket.. In 2003 I won a case the was named one of the 100 most important cases in the State of Missouri for that year.  In 2009 I graduated from the prestigious Trial Lawyers College founded by the great trial attorney Gerry Spence. I was fortunate to have been able to study under Gerry Spance at his ranch in Wyoming. There are only approximately 1500 TLC graduates in the entire country, made up of some of the best trial lawyers in the United States and I am proud to be one of them.. I have been a trial lawyer now for 18 years doing auto accident cases, criminal defense, and reciently immigration cases.  I'm doing immigration cases because good people who want to immigrate to this country need good representation in these uncertain times. I am licensed to practice in both state and federal courts including:. All Missouri state courts; Federal District Court for the Western District of Missouri; Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri; Federal 8th Circuit Court of Appeals; The U.S. Supreme Court; and All U.S. Immigration Courts.. Let me put my years of experence and training to work for you!

3023 S Kimbrough Ave , Springfield , Missouri 65807

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Reidar Hammond, Lawyer

1658 E. St. Louis St. , Springfield , Missouri 65802

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Hi! I'm Reidar Hammond. I'm a Criminal Defense lawyer. I've been defending criminal cases for 30 years. I have 50 Jury Trials under my belt. Four of those were Murder cases. I represent people.  I represent people who have been accused of things they did not do. I also represent people who are good people, but who have made mistakes. I work against a justice system that degrades, devalues, and dehumanizes people. I strive to not let that happen to any of my clients. I've Never been a prosecutor. I never plan to be. I believe that every person is worthy of dignity and respect and treat everybody accordingly. I strive to leave people better than I found them. I'll fight hard for you,  I'll always give you the one on one attention your case deserves. I'll always give you the unvarnished truth about your case.

Firm: Wood Law Firm, LLC

1736 E. Sunshine, Suite 209 , Springfield , Missouri 65804

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Reece Family Law, LLC

2202 W Chesterfield Blvd, Ste 200 , Springfield , Missouri 65801

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Our Firm can help you with Criminal Defense, Estate Planning and Family Law, and Mediation cases.  I am ready to help you with your Criminal Defense case.