Joseph Passanise was awarded "Best Lawyers in America" for the 11th year in a row! He was also named the 2018, MO Criminal Defense: White Collar “Lawyer of the Year.” Read more here:
Wampler & Passanise
Law Practice
Springfield, Missouri 134 followers
Unmatched Experience. Proven Results.
About us
Wampler & Passanise Law Office has been one of the Midwest's leading criminal defense firms for the past 75 years. A key difference is its cross-functional team approach and experience litigating in the courtroom. Managing Partner Joseph S. Passanise and Associate Attorney Taylon M. Sumners represent adults and juveniles in Missouri facing serious criminal allegations, specializing in white-collar crime, fraud, homicide, sex-related offenses, domestic violence, and probation violations. In addition, the attorneys, paralegals, and investigators focus on ways to create a positive lifelong impact for clients, often working with medical, mental health, and probation and parole professionals to ensure positive outcomes. Passanise is a Fellow of the American Board of Criminal Lawyers and was recognized by Best Lawyers in America® 2022 Ed. as Springfield Lawyer of the Year for Criminal Defense: White Collar. The firm has been recognized by Super Lawyers®, U.S. News & World Report, and Best Lawyers Best Law Firms in 2021. Passanise and Sumners both received AVVO's Client Choice Award in 2021. The firm is forever grateful for the leadership and tenacity of Dee Wampler, who died in 2021 at the age of 81. (417) 882-9300 www.entrapped.com The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely on advertisements. Nothing on this page or in links provided on this page constitutes legal advice or the practice of law. Nor does viewing this page form an attorney/client relationship between you and Wampler & Passanise Law Office. All visitors should consult with a qualified legal professional regarding individual questions, needs, or issues of concern. We are not responsible for any action taken by a reader based on this site's information. All content is for informational and educational purposes only. Joseph S. Passanise and Taylon M. Sumners are licensed to practice law in Missouri.
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http://www.entrapped.com
External link for Wampler & Passanise
- Industry
- Law Practice
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Springfield, Missouri
- Type
- Privately Held
- Specialties
- DUI/DWI, serious gun and drug charges, federal charges, burglary and theft offenses, murder, fraud, white collar crimes, sex crimes, drug possession, domestic violence, violation of probation, and criminal defense
Locations
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2974 East Battlefield Rd
Springfield, Missouri 65804, US
Employees at Wampler & Passanise
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Joseph S. Passanise
Criminal Defense Attorney with Exceptional Experience and Proven Results
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Shawna Kipp
Paralegal/Office Manager at The Law Offices of Dee Wampler & Joseph S. Passanise
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Sarah Shewmaker
Senior Litigation Paralegal at Wampler & Passanise
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McKenzie Tuttle
Looking for life's next adventure.
Updates
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We are excited to announce that the recent Go Red event in Springfield, hosted by the American Heart Association - Missouri, raised an impressive $153,306, complemented by a $4,500 grant. At Wampler & Passanise, we take pride in supporting meaningful initiatives like this that make a difference in our community. We extend our gratitude to everyone who participated, donated, and supported the Go Red event. Your generosity and commitment to improving heart health in our community are truly commendable. #GoRed #AHA #WomensHeartHealth
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🎓 Congratulations to all Missouri State University graduates and college students earning their degrees this month! 🎓 Your dedication, perseverance, and hard work have led you to this incredible milestone. As you embark on the next chapter of your journey, remember that the skills and knowledge you've gained will serve as a solid foundation for your future endeavors. #HappyGraduation #MSU #Congrats
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This week is National Volunteer Week! At Wampler & Passanise, giving back to our community is deeply ingrained in our values. This week, we're proud to recognize and celebrate National Volunteer Week by highlighting our involvement with @[Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ozarks](241202). Through this partnership, we're able to make a positive impact and support mentorships for children and teens in the area. \#VolunteerWeek \#CommunitySupport \#WamplerAndPassanise
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Happy International Be Kind to Lawyers Day! Today, we're taking a moment to honor the exceptional dedication and hard work of our attorneys at Wampler & Passanise. Let's take a moment to recognize lawyers' important role in our society and spread kindness their way! Cheers to our amazing lawyers! #BeKindToLawyersDay #ThankYou #WamplerAndPassanise
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🎉 Happy Legal Assistants Day! 🎉 Today, we pause to celebrate the outstanding contributions of Sandy Ellis, a dedicated member of our team here at Wampler & Passanise. Sandy's unwavering dedication, exceptional skills, and commitment to excellence have made a significant impact on our firm and the clients we serve. Her attention to detail, professionalism, and willingness to go above and beyond are truly commendable! #LegalAssistantsDay #ThankYou #WamplerPassanise
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We’re celebrating Employee Appreciation Day at Wampler & Passanise! Today, we take a moment to express our deepest gratitude to the exceptional team of professionals at Wampler & Passanise. Each member of our team brings unique talents and perspectives, contributing to a culture of excellence and innovation. Your commitment to delivering outstanding service to our clients sets us apart! #EmployeeAppreciationDay #ThankYou #WamplerPassanise
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Join us in wearing your best red attire for Wear Red Day, a vital initiative to raise awareness for heart disease – the leading cause of death in the United States. In addition to Wear Red Day, the American Heart Association-Missouri is gearing up for its annual Go Red for Women event on February 22, which raises awareness of cardiovascular disease in women. Taylon Sumners-Schwartz serves on the Board of Directors for this event, raising critical funds to support research and education. ❤️ #GoRed #AmericanHeartMonth #AHA
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As we gear up for American Heart Month, we're thrilled to share that our Associate Attorney, Taylon Sumners-Schwartz, serves on the Board of Directors for the American Heart Association - Missouri's Go Red for Women. Go Red for Women is more than a campaign—it's a dynamic movement. It seeks to raise awareness about the crucial issue of women and heart disease, advocating for action to save more lives. This initiative taps into the energy, passion, and power that women possess to unite and collectively combat heart disease. We take great pride in our involvement with this incredible organization and its mission. Together, we can make a meaningful impact in the fight against heart disease and promote heart health in our community. Interested in learning more about the Go Red for Women movement? Visit https://bit.ly/3Th0dB2 to learn more! #GoRedForWomen #AHA
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