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Lawyers in Springfield, MO

258 law firms. Choose a practice area to narrow the list.

Browse law firms in Springfield by practice area, confirm the attorney is licensed and in good standing with The Missouri Bar, and contact firms directly.

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Finding a lawyer in Springfield

Springfield is the seat of Greene County and the largest city in southwest Missouri, serving as a regional hub for the surrounding Ozarks. Cases arising in the city are generally heard in the Greene County circuit court. As the anchor city for a large rural region, Springfield's legal market includes firms serving both the city itself and residents traveling in from smaller Ozark communities for personal injury, family law and business matters.

This page lists Springfield law firms by practice area. Open a listing to see contact details and confirm the attorney's status before reaching out.

Practice areas people search for in Springfield

  • Personal Injury — car accidents, falls and other injuries caused by negligence, filed in Greene County circuit court.
  • Family & Divorce — dissolution of marriage, custody and support matters heard in Missouri family courts for Greene County.
  • Workers' Compensation — work injuries handled under the Missouri workers' compensation system.
  • Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI — representation in Greene County's circuit and associate circuit courts, from arraignment through trial.
  • Estate Planning & Probate — wills, trusts and estate administration through the Greene County probate division.
  • Business — company formation and contract disputes for the region's businesses.

How to choose a lawyer in Springfield

Confirm the attorney is licensed by the Supreme Court of Missouri and in good standing with The Missouri Bar, which maintains a public lawyer directory and handles public discipline through the Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel.

Ask how often the firm has handled cases like yours specifically in Greene County, and who will actually be working on your file rather than just the attorney whose name is on the letterhead. Clarify billing before signing anything — contingency fees are typical for personal injury cases, while family and business matters tend to be hourly or flat fee — and get the arrangement in writing before work begins.

Free and low-cost help

Legal aid programs serving southwest Missouri provide free civil representation to low-income residents of the Springfield area in housing, family and benefits matters. The Greene County Bar Association runs a lawyer referral service for a reduced-cost consultation, and Missouri's law schools operate clinics that take on supervised cases. Anyone facing criminal charges who cannot afford a lawyer may ask the court to appoint a public defender.

For specific help, see personal injury lawyers in Springfield, or compare with lawyers in Kansas City.

See also Lawyers in Missouri for the rest of the state.

This page is general information, not legal advice. Laws change and every case is different — talk to a licensed Missouri attorney about your situation.

Updated 2026-09-28.