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Criminal Defense Attorney Springfield MO
WHEN YOU WANT THE BEST
Criminal Lawyer Springfield MO
courtroom focused
That means our work is centered on trial practice. As trial lawyers, our attorneys’ work is heavily weighted toward complex criminal matters in Missouri state courts and federal courts. Our collaborative approach means you get the power of three instead of only one attorney.
Unrivaled Experience
Thomas Carver has litigated thousands of cases in the state and federal courts of Missouri. He has a reputation for success and gives 110% to every single client. Take advantage of this attorney's experience whose sole focus is to employ it on your behalf.
Recognized excellence
Thomas D. Carver highly regarded by legal peers for his trial expertise, exhaustive preparation, and integrity. This law firm was recognized as a 2017 U.S. News – Best Lawyers Best Law Firm and consistently receives individual awards for excellence in the courtroom.
Vast Experience, Unmatched Results
50+ Years of Excellence
1,000+ Satisfied Clients
300+ federal cases
Criminal Defense Practice Areas
VIGOROUS, EFFECTIVE CRIMINAL DEFENSE
We are here to fight for you from your first court appearance to the final resolution.
Federal Crimes
We represent clients charged with offenses like petty theft, simple assault, trespassing, or driving on a suspended license. We aim to help you avoid jail time and keep your record clean.
White Collar Crimes
We defend clients accused of fraud, embezzlement, tax evasion, and other financial crimes. We carefully review documents, challenge evidence, and fight against federal or state prosecution.
Felonies
We handle serious charges such as drug trafficking, burglary, assault, and homicide. We develop tailored defense strategies based on the evidence and specific court procedures.
Tax Crimes
We defend clients accused of tax fraud, filing failure, or other IRS-related charges. We work to resolve disputes while minimizing penalties.
DWI (Driving While Intoxicated)
We defend clients facing charges of driving while intoxicated (DWI). Our defense strategies include challenging breathalyzer results, field sobriety tests, and the legality of traffic stops.
Misdemeanors
We represent clients charged with offenses like petty theft, simple assault, trespassing, or driving on a suspended license. We aim to help you avoid jail time and keep your record clean.
Expungement
We help clients clear eligible criminal records under Missouri law, allowing them to move forward without the burden of a public criminal history.
LET US FIGHT FOR YOU
Criminal Law Firm in Springfield MO
Vigorously Fight the prosecution's case
We confront the prosecution head on, challenging every part of the case against you.
Defend your constutional rights
Innocent until proven guilty’ isn’t a slogan — it’s our standard. Let us fight for you.
Secure the most optimal outcome for you
Dismissal, reduced charges, or avoiding jail time; every decision is focused on protecting you.