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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.
Vigorous, Effective Criminal Defense
Criminal Defense Practice Areas
We are here to fight for you from your first court appearance to the final resolution.
Thomas Carver
Criminal Defense · Carver & Associates
Thomas Carver will soon enter his 48th year of practicing law in the state and federal courts of Missouri. His portfolio includes representation of over 300 clients in federal cases and literally thousands of clients in Missouri state courts.
The breadth of his experience runs from capital defense to complex white-collar criminal defense, large drug conspiracies, sex crimes, and extensive familiarity with criminal tax matters involving the IRS and state taxing authorities.
“My job is to take it off their shoulder and to put it on mine. I take great pride in accepting their burden as my own and try as hard as I can to lighten their load.”
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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.
MisdemeanorsWe 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.
ExpungementWe help clients clear eligible criminal records under Missouri law, allowing them to move forward without the burden of a public criminal history.
Office
Carver & Associates
2974 E Battlefield RdSpringfield, MO 65804
Phone
(417) 350-1172LET 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 constitutional 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.