Attorneys at Law, Family Law, Business Law, Estate Planning, Springfield, MO

Areas of Practice

  • 3rd Party Custody
  • Adoption
  • Appeals
  • Business Formation
  • Business Litigation
  • Business Succession Planning
  • Child Custody/Support/Visitation
  • Collections
  • Construction Law
  • Creditor Rights
  • Divorce (dissolution of marriage)
  • Elder Law
    • Estate Recovery
    • Qualification for Financial Assistance
    • Spend-down Consultations
  • Estate Planning
  • Estate Administration
  • Estate Tax
  • Foreclosures (Creditor)
  • GAL - Custody
  • GAL - Probate
  • General Civil Litigation
  • Guardianships, Adult & Minor
  • Health Care Directives (Living Will)
  • Juvenile Law
  • Land Disputes
  • Legal Separation
  • Paternity
  • Power of Attorney
  • Probate
    • Deceased Estate Administration
    • Incompetent Estate Administration
    • Minor Estate Administratin
  • Property Division
  • Mediation
  • Mechanic's Liens
  • Modification
  • Real Estate Law
  • Trust Administration

You deserve attorneys that will work WITH you to accomplish YOUR goals.

Throughout the years, we have earned a reputation for excellence and developed a highly skilled practice of law.  We supplement over 75 years of combined experience with continuous involvement in a number of civic, charitable, business, and professional organizations.  All of our partners are Springfield natives who bring hometown knowledge of local legal proceedings to provide you the best representation.  We have extensive experience with law in southwest Missouri and the Springfield community.

We employ professionally trained paralegals who provide support to attorneys and a cost-saving alternative to you.  Our paralegals and support staff represent a significant contribution to the high quality and continued success of our firm.  We appreciate their dedication, productivity, and efficiency.  And so will you.

Your Team of Attorneys

John Pratt

Susan Jensen

Jim Fossard

Shannon Grisham

Your Support Staff

Janna Dampier

Georganne Hallemeier

Lorie Rupar

Amy Owens