Top Criminal Defense Lawyers From Missouri

In Missouri, facing criminal charges—whether it’s DUI, drug offenses, theft, or assault—can bring real consequences that affect your future, your family, and your freedom. In a state that values doing what’s right and standing up for yourself, you need a defense that’s tough, honest, and by your side from day one. Explore a handpicked list of top-rated criminal defense attorneys across Missouri—trusted professionals known for clear advice, courtroom strength, and a steady commitment to protecting your rights and reputation.

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L. Adam Bryson
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Appeals, Assault & Battery, Constitutional, Discrimination, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime, ...
Trae Bertrand
Legal Specialization: Business, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Family, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Alimony, Animal & Dog Bites, Business Litigation, Car Accidents, Child Custody, Child Support, Construction Accidents, ...
Michael J. Kruse
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Family, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Adoption, Alimony, Animal & Dog Bites, Assault & Battery, Car Accidents, Child Custody, Child Support, ...
James D. Boggs
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Contracts & Agreements, Domestic Violence, Franchise, Dealership & Partnership, Medical Malpractice, Mergers & Acquisitions, Motorcycle Accidents, ...
Deidre Jewel
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Insurance Defense, Social Security & Disability, Workers' Compensation
Jason Hine
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Juvenile, Motorcycle Accidents, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
John James
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Discrimination, Domestic Violence, Driver's License Suspension, Drug Crime, Gun Law, Identity Theft, ...
Edward L. Dowd Jr.
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: White Collar Crime
Charles Flynn
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Family
Practice Areas: Child Abuse & Neglect, Child Custody, Child Support, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, ...
Jay O’Donnell
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Car Accidents, Driver's License Suspension, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Expungement, Motorcycle Accidents, ...
Raymond R. Bolourtchi
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Immigration
Practice Areas: Citizenship & Naturalization
Scott Rosenblum
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Appeals, Drug Crime, Federal Crime, Sex Crimes, White Collar Crime
Ben Faber
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Expungement, Gun Law, Homicide, Sexual Abuse, ...
Jeff Mullins
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Family
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Child Custody, Child Support, Contracts & Agreements, Divorce & Separation, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, ...
Christopher Scott
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Sex Crimes
Michael J Englert
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Asylum, Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Identity Theft, ...
Vanessa M. Starke
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Car Accidents, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Expungement, Motorcycle Accidents, ...
Richard Walker
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Expungement, Parole & Probation, Sex Crimes, Speeding & Traffic Tickets, ...
Brendan Block
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Family
Practice Areas: Adoption, Alimony, Appeals, Cannabis Law, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce & Separation, ...
Michael Watkins
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Business, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Family, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Administrative, Adoption, Alimony, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Child Custody, Child Support, Creditor Debtor Rights, ...
Tamara Putnam
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, DUI & DWI, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
Ali Young
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Appeals, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, Sex Crimes
Nell Adams
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Family
Practice Areas: Adoption, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence, ...
John P. Rogers
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Health Care
Practice Areas: Child Abuse & Neglect, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Expungement, Federal Crime, Juvenile, ...
Garrett Solomon
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, Expungement, Sex Crimes, Speeding & Traffic Tickets
Jack Adams
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Creditor Debtor Rights, Expungement, Foreclosure, Social Security & Disability

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