Top 45 Lawyers Jobs in Springfield, MO

Assistant City Attorney - Environmental Focused
City of Springfield, MO —Springfield, MO
- $89,958.75 - $162,614.40 a year
- Online Application
- 5 years
- US work authorization
- Contracts
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Staff Attorney - Southwest Region
State of Missouri —Springfield, MO
- $74,974.80 - $90,189.58 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Children
AUSA
US Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys —Springfield, MO
- $76,748 - $180,078 a year
- Part-time
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
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City Attorney
City of Nixa —Nixa, MO
- $149,090 - $162,508 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Management
- Word processing
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Per Diem Attorney / Court Appearance Counsel (1099, Flexible Schedule)
Docketly —Springfield, MO
- $50 - $125 an hour
- Contract
- Background check
- Reliable transportation
- Entry level
- Flexible schedule
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Attorney
Assertion Law Firm LLC and 417 Business & Elder Law —Springfield, MO
- $65,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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ASSISTANT PROSECUTING ATTORNEY; CHILD SUPPORT
Greene County, MO —Springfield, MO
- $74,734.40 a year
- Entry level
ASSISTANT PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
Greene County, MO —Springfield, MO
- $74,734.40 a year
- Writing skills
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Loan forgiveness
Work Comp Associate
Evans & Dixon —Springfield, MO
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Profit sharing
- Wellness program
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Senior Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
Christian County MO —Ozark, MO
- $86,520.00 - $97,216.55 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
- Criminal background check
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Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
Christian County MO —Ozark, MO
- $67,980 - $79,310 a year
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
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Litigation Associate Attorney
Carnahan Evans PC —Springfield, MO
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Discovery Attorney - Debt Recovery Litigation
Scott & Associates, PC —United States
- $70,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Business Immigration Associate Attorney
GREEN AND SPIEGEL US LLC —United States
- $95,000 - $125,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
Transactional Business Attorney (CA or UT Licensed)
Jeppson Law, LLP —United States
- $115,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Organizational skills
- Senior level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Sr Legal Counsel Exchange Marketplace
Amerihealth Caritas —United States
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 8 years
- Organizational skills
- Senior level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Remote HR/Employment Law Attorney Advisory Opportunity - NY, NJ, CA - 10+ Hours per Week - $75 per H
TFF —United States
- $70 - $75 an hour
- Contract
- Remote
- 5 years
- Senior level
Quick Apply
12h
Employment Litigation Attorney (California Bar) – Remote
Orion Placement —United States
- $140,000 - $200,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
Quick Apply
Commercial Litigation Associate
Consilio Services —United States
- $70 - $80 an hour
- Contract
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- 2 years
Quick Apply
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Attorney - AI Trainer
micro1 —United States
- $140 - $400 an hour
- Contract
- Remote
- No experience needed
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Flexible schedule
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Assistant City Attorney - Environmental Focused

City of Springfield, MO -
Springfield, MO

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Job Details

Full-time
$89,958.75 - $162,614.40 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance

Qualifications

Environmental permitting
Environmental compliance permitting projects
Law
5 years
Environmental compliance
Experience working in the energy & utilities sector
Environmental law compliance support experience
Regulatory affairs
Contracts
Environmental compliance assessment
Coordinating with government agencies in an environmental science role
Senior level
Legal counsel
Bar
Solid waste management
Pollution regulations

Full Job Description

Description

Are you looking for an opportunity to use your legal expertise that will directly impact your community?

Join a Leading Environmental Utility: Assistant City Attorney – Environmental Services

The City of Springfield is seeking an experienced legal professional to serve as an Assistant City Attorney, focusing on the Department of Environmental Services. This is a unique opportunity to practice law in a specialized area that helps shape Springfield’s future through environmental compliance and the legal issues that arise in the day-to-day operation of a public entity.

You will provide advanced legal services for Environmental Services, including Clean Water Services and Solid Waste Management. Responsibilities include advising on regulations related to water quality, stormwater, wastewater, and solid waste, as well as supporting utility operations, infrastructure projects, permitting, regulatory compliance, contracts, enforcement matters, and coordination with operational staff. You will be working directly with agencies such as the Missouri Department of Natural Resources and the Environmental Protection Agency.

This role is ideal for attorneys with a background in environmental law and, most importantly, practical experience with the legal, regulatory, and operational issues involved in running a utility. Springfield’s utilities are recognized for their innovation, award-winning performance, and advanced treatment technologies. You will join a high-performing team that values forward thinking, problem solving, and public service.

If you thrive in complex legal work, enjoy collaboration, and want to contribute to a community’s long-term success and quality of life, please submit your application.

This Assistant City Attorney position may be filled at any level (Assistant City Attorney III-V; please see "Functions" below for additional information) dependent on the candidate's qualifications and experience.

About the Law Department
For more information about the Law Department, click here.

About the Environmental Services Department
For more information about the Environmental Services Department, click here.

Benefits
City of Springfield employees enjoy competitive benefits including an Employee Health coverage plan that provides coverage with zero-dollar premiums to employees who work at least 30 hours per week., generous paid leave time, a LAGERS pension program, which is 100% paid by the City and requires no employee contribution., and Life/Dental/Cafeteria Plan options. To read further about the City's benefits, click here.

This position is open until filled. Applications received by June 19, 2026 are guaranteed review.

Qualifications and Requirements

The minimum requirements for an Assistant City Attorney V are provided below.

Graduation from an accredited law school;

AND

Ten years of law experience;

Licensing/Certification

Must be licensed to practice law by the State of Missouri, or have the ability to obtain licensure within one year of employment.

The minimum requirements for an Assistant City Attorney IV are provided below.

Graduation from an accredited law school;

AND

Eight years of legal experience.

Licensing/Certification

Must be licensed to practice law by the State of Missouri.

The minimum requirements for an Assistant City Attorney III are provided below.

Graduation from an accredited law school;

AND

Five years of experience in the practice of law.

Licensing/Certification

Must be licensed to practice law by the State of Missouri.

Functions

For more information on essential functions and other requirements for the various Assistant City Attorney positions, please see the job descriptions below.

Assistant City Attorney V
- Salary: $89,958.75 - $157,105.10
Assistant City Attorney IV
- Salary: $76,071.01 - $132,823.81
Assistant City Attorney III
- Salary: $70,796.34 - $123,698.85

Other Requirements

The City of Springfield promotes equal employment opportunities to all without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

Individuals with disabilities who believe they will need an accommodation to undergo any part of the interview, examination, or pre-employment process, should request a reasonable accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act prior to the testing or appointment. Requests should be requested by contacting City of Springfield Human Resources by phone, 417-864-1607, or in person at the Municipal Busch Building, 840 Boonville Ave. Springfield, MO 65802.

Proof of United States Citizenship/Authorization to Work in the United States as established by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986 is a condition of employment. We are committed to a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug testing is required.

All interested candidates MUST complete the City of Springfield on-line application in its entirety. The candidate profile must include all employment history with accurate and complete information prior to submission. Resumes alone will not be accepted as the application, but they may be submitted as supplemental documentation.

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