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DEFENDING YOUR RIGHTS WHEN THE STAKES ARE HIGHEST

Facing criminal charges can be overwhelming, but you don't have to go through it alone. Johnson Law Firm provides driven criminal defense representation for clients throughout Northwest Missouri. Since 2012, we've built our reputation on personalized service, honest guidance, and powerful advocacy that connects with juries and judges alike.


With over 15 years of combined experience, our family-owned firm offers same-day consultations and free initial meetings to discuss your case. We're committed to winning and provide complete advocacy with a friendly staff ready to answer your questions. If you're facing charges, contact us today for fast answers and straightforward legal counsel.

DEFENDING YOUR RIGHTS WHEN THE STAKES ARE HIGHEST

Facing criminal charges can be overwhelming, but you don't have to go through it alone. Johnson Law Firm provides driven criminal defense representation for clients throughout Northwest Missouri. Since 2012, we've built our reputation on personalized service, honest guidance, and powerful advocacy that connects with juries and judges alike.


With over 15 years of combined experience, our family-owned firm offers same-day consultations and free initial meetings to discuss your case. We're committed to winning and provide complete advocacy with a friendly staff ready to answer your questions. If you're facing charges, contact us today for fast answers and straightforward legal counsel.

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Committed to Winning

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Why Choose Us

Free Same-Day Consultations

Honest, Transparent Guidance

Committed to Winning

Strong Jury Connection

Start-to-Finish Advocacy

High-Energy Representation

Assault and Battery Defense
Assault and battery charges carry serious consequences that can affect your freedom and future. We examine every detail of your case to build a strong defense that protects your rights and challenges the prosecution's evidence.
Child Abuse Defense Lawyer

Child abuse allegations can devastate families and threaten your parental rights. Our team at Johnson Law Firm approaches these sensitive cases with care, investigating thoroughly while defending against false or exaggerated claims.

Domestic Violence Defense

Domestic violence charges often stem from misunderstandings or false accusations that can result in protective orders and criminal records. We work aggressively to uncover the truth and protect your reputation.

Drug Crimes Defense Lawyer
Drug charges range from simple possession to trafficking, each carrying different penalties and defense strategies. We challenge illegal searches, question evidence handling, and fight to minimize the impact on your life.
DUI and DWI Defense
A DUI or DWI charge can threaten your license, livelihood, and freedom. Our attorneys scrutinize field sobriety tests, breathalyzer results, and traffic stop procedures to identify weaknesses in the state's case against you.
Felony Defense
Felony convictions carry lengthy prison sentences and lasting consequences that affect employment, housing, and civil rights. We provide comprehensive defense representation that fights for reduced charges or case dismissal whenever possible.
Fraud and Financial Crimes Defense Lawyer
Fraud allegations involve complex financial evidence that requires detailed analysis and strategic defense. We work with forensic accountants when necessary and challenge the prosecution's interpretation of transactions and intent.
Homicide Defense Lawyer
Homicide charges represent the most serious accusations in criminal law, demanding experienced counsel and thorough investigation. Our firm commits every resource to defending clients facing murder or manslaughter charges.
Juvenile Crimes Defense Lawyer

Young people make mistakes, but those errors shouldn't define their futures. At Johnson Law Firm, we advocate for rehabilitation over punishment and work to keep juvenile records sealed whenever possible.

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Misdemeanor Defense
Even misdemeanor convictions create criminal records that can affect job prospects and background checks. We take every charge seriously and fight to protect your clean record.

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Here's what our satisfied clients are saying...

At Johnson Law Firm, we take pride in providing exceptional criminal defense and personal injury legal services to our clients. We would be grateful if you could share your thoughts about our law office with others. Your feedback helps us improve and helps others make informed decisions. Please take a moment to leave a review of Johnson Law Firm and let others know what you think.

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Here's what our satisfied clients are saying...

At Johnson Law Firm, we take pride in providing exceptional criminal defense and personal injury legal services to our clients. We would be grateful if you could share your thoughts about our law office with others. Your feedback helps us improve and helps others make informed decisions. Please take a moment to leave a review of Johnson Law Firm and let others know what you think.

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Here's what our satisfied clients are saying...

At Johnson Law Firm, we take pride in providing exceptional criminal defense and personal injury legal services to our clients. We would be grateful if you could share your thoughts about our law office with others. Your feedback helps us improve and helps others make informed decisions. Please take a moment to leave a review of Johnson Law Firm and let others know what you think.