Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Springfield, MO

24 firms listed · all 24 in Springfield · 1 open 24/7 · 1 open weekends · 15 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 18, 2026

Wampler & Passanise

Wampler & Passanise

4.7 48 reviews
“Passanise for your advisement and the compassion you showed us, and most importantly the fight you took up for my son.”
BBB A+Since 1959
2974 E Battlefield Rd
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Shelly Reece

Shelly Reece

4.1 8 reviews
“Extremely helpful and understood all my issues very well, and will to get start ASAP.”
Coupons & offersFree consultationBBB accreditedSince 2001
2202 W Chesterfield St
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Affordable Legal Services

Affordable Legal Services

4.8 48 reviews
“All of the staff is attentive and truly helpful.”
Since 2010Virtual consultationsPrices online
1200 E Woodhurst Dr t100
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MRD Lawyers

MRD Lawyers

5.0 50 reviews
“Matthew handled most of my cases, but this entire firm is the best you could ask for.”
Since 2014
4650 S National Ave Suite C5
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Twibell Pierson Criminal Law

Twibell Pierson Criminal Law

4.9 48 reviews
“I reached out to a few lawyers and honestly Twibell Pierson Law is at the Top of the list.”
Free consultationSince 2019
901 E St Louis St # 1600
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The Piatchek Law Firm

The Piatchek Law Firm

4.6 43 reviews
“She was able to answer all my questions and resolve my concerns without an attorney.”
Free consultationSince 2005
1200 E Woodhurst Dr Suite T200
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The 24 firms listed for Springfield, MO defend criminal charges for people. What each states about the offenses it takes and the courts it appears in comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Springfield, MO

All 24 firms we list here are in Springfield itself. We have 25 firms in Springfield on file; this page shows the highest-rated 24. 23 of the firms on this page have a rating, from 4.0 to 5.0 across 1,858 reviews; 10 have 50 or more reviews and 15 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (93%), quality (84%) and responsiveness (81%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results" and "communication". 1 is open around the clock and 1 is open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are bankruptcy (2), drug charges (2) and white collar crimes (2). 1 shows a license on its website and 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 18 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2001. 1 offers urgent consultations; 1 offers remote or virtual consultations; 7 offer a free initial consultation and 1 lists coupons or special offers. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We count these figures across the firms on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.

Do any criminal law firms listed for Springfield offer free consultations?

7 of the 24 criminal defense firms here state that a first consultation carries no charge. Treat it as a chance to ask how your kind of charge is handled and who would cover your hearings. It is not the moment to describe the facts in detail to several firms in a row.

The Law Office of Adam Woody

The Law Office of Adam Woody

4.7 41 reviews
“Will answer any questions you have, so glad I found him to be my attorney!”
Free consultationLicensedSince 2012
2121 S Eastgate Ave
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Wyatt Law & Associates

Wyatt Law & Associates

4.2 38 reviews
“Wyatt is the man you want to go to when you have issues with child custody/ visitation.”
Free phone consultationSince 2010
2847 S Ingram Mill Rd C101
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John D. Kail - Attorney

John D. Kail - Attorney

4.9 46 reviews
“Reliable and responsible, helped our driver for the case which saved his driver's license”
Since 1981
1200 E Woodhurst Dr Suite R-200
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Cole & Martin Attorneys at Law

Cole & Martin Attorneys at Law

5.0 48 reviews
“They are nice people to speak with and have Patience when someone does not quite understand something, they take the time to go over it with you to make sure you are getting the best representation advice.”
Since 2018
1411 E Primrose St Suite F
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Shuler Law Firm

Shuler Law Firm

4.3 44 reviews
“They are great helped my daughter and helped me and my husband get guardianship of our 3 granddaughters.”
Since 2016
4650 S National Ave D-5
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The Ticket Center and the Law Offices of Rita Sanders

The Ticket Center and the Law Offices of Rita Sanders

4.5 28 reviews
“She is absolutely an attorney I will use again if needed & I will gladly refer to others.”
Free consultationServes MissouriSince 2014
3023 S Kimbrough Ave
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Law Office of the Ozarks

Law Office of the Ozarks

4.5 27 reviews
“If it wasn't for Andrea I would still be sitting here because my ex's attorney was so clueless for the entire case.”
Since 2016
636 W Republic Rd G104
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Grantham Fiester Law

Grantham Fiester Law

5.0 27 reviews
“From my experience The Grantham Fiester Law office is branded with excellence, professional staff, and vast network.”
Free consultationPresident's Award 2009Serves Springfield, Missouri, Christian County +6Since 2016
3010 E Battlefield Rd
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Show MO Justice

Show MO Justice

5.0 13 reviews
“He helped argue my case and with the help of Ken we were able to get the outcome we desired!”
Free consultationNo fee unless you winServes Springfield, southwest MissouriSince 2023Open 24 hours
205 Park Central E #518
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Stacie Calhoun Bilyeu, Attorney at Law

Stacie Calhoun Bilyeu, Attorney at Law

4.3 9 reviews
“Hope I never need their service again but if I did they would be my number 1 choice.”
BBB A+Since 1999
216 W Commercial St suite b
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Nancy Price Law Office

Nancy Price Law Office

4.4 7 reviews
“Very pleased with the professional manner how she handled my case, highly recommend!”
Free consultationSince 2006Prices online
3010 E Battlefield Rd
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Law Office of Curtis M. Garner & Associates

Law Office of Curtis M. Garner & Associates

4.6 15 reviews
“I never would have imagined what was to follow in the following years with my divorce and custody case, but I am eternally grateful and thankful I had Curtis and Rachel on my side.”
Since 2016Se habla español
3039 S Fort Ave # C
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David Doran Law

David Doran Law

4.1 8 reviews
“He knows his business and will look out for his clients best interests.”
Since 2010
1200 E Woodhurst Dr S100
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Dean Price Law

Dean Price Law

4.9 13 reviews
“If you are in the unfortunate position of needing legal counsel, you fortunately have found a top notch professional to be there for you.”
Since 2007
939 N Boonville Ave # A
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Larry Catt Law Office

Larry Catt Law Office

4.3 2 reviews
“Overall I appreciate each individual here at this office honest, respectful, clean, and friendly atmosphere.”
Serves Springfield, Southwest MissouriSince 1982
313 S Glenstone Ave
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Jones & Musgrave

Jones & Musgrave

4.8 11 reviews
“I, personally, would retain him if I was ever in need of an attorney again.”
Free phone consultationNACDL memberServes Southwest MissouriSince 2012
400 E Walnut St #130
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Don Cooley, Attorney at Law

Don Cooley, Attorney at Law

4.0 3 reviews
“I am very confident in him as a attorney and respect him as a man and I'm someone from the army that doesn't just give my respect to anyon e but those who deserve it.”
Since 2010
901 E St Louis St # 1600
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Carver & Associates

Carver & Associates

Free consultationSince 2021
901 E St Louis St # 1600
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