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also known as Andy Scholz
Andy Scholz is a Springfield, Missouri native. He earned his B.A. from Drury University and attended law school at the University of Missouri-Columbia. In 2003, he became a Special Prosecuting Attorney for Attorney General Jay Nixon and worked in the Division of Public Safety. In 2005, he became an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney for Boone County, Missouri. Throughout his years serving as a prosecutor, in each of his cases, he was strongly committed to the physical and sexual abuse victims and their families. In 2010, Andy and his family moved back home to Springfield, where he focused his practice in family law. To continue his desire to assist families, he joined Rooney McBride and Smith in 2019, where handles family law, guardianship, and civil litigation matters. Andy is involved with several organizations in the Springfield area, including Dynamic Strides Therapy, the Betty and Bobby Allison Ozarks Counseling Center board of directors, and the Bigger Net Income chapter of Business Networking International. Andy served as the 2014 Springfield Family Law Committee Chairperson, and he is a frequent presenter for continuing education seminars on family law topics. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family and friends.
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1445 East Republic Road, Suite 300, SPRINGFIELD, MO, 65804
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Posted by Tina | February 15, 2023 | Consulted Attorney
I was instantly impressed with this firm... from my first contact with Jessica, who listened intently, summed up my situation and referred me to Andy Scholz. While many attorneys charge consultation fees, Andy donated an hour of his time to talk to me. He did his homework beforehand, reviewing my len...
Posted by Pablo | April 7, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This is a team that will shoot you straight, be responsive when needed, go out of their way, and really help you in any way they can. I really can't thank Andy and his team enough for all the help. literally life altering. 100% would recommend if you are looking for an attorney.
Posted by anonymous | July 25, 2020 | Consulted Attorney
Mr. Scholz is totally professional and completely great. I hired him basically on the spot so to speak, so satisfactory is his demeanor and attitude. I am confident my case, so to speak, will be resolved satisfactorily and I'll be happy with the result.
Posted by Ben | July 9, 2020 | Hired Attorney
I have hired Andy to help me with several issues in my business, most recently a non-compete, non-disclosure agreement with my core employees. He has been very honest with me, especially concerning things that he could not do or things that wouldn't be helpful for me to have him doing, and also letti...
Posted by Scott K | April 4, 2019 | Consulted Attorney
I have gotten to know Andrew as an amazing family law attorney. My family adopted our child, and Andrew provided fantastic advice and direction as to the many hurdles we were currently facing, as well as things to do in the future. He took the time to learn about our situation, and provided great...
"I endorse this lawyer. Andy and I have worked together on many cases. He is one of those attorneys that restores my faith in the legal system. Highly ethical, thorough, and a zealous advocate for his clients. If he gives an opinion on a matter, you can almost bet it will come to fruition. I do not hesitate to refer cases to this gentleman when needed."
"I worked with Andy for several years at the Boone County Prosecutor's Office and even had the privilege of being his supervisor for a few years. Andy is an outstanding trial attorney. He knows how to try a case and is confident in the courtroom. If you have a matter that you believe could end up going to trial, then I can think of nobody better to recommend for the job.."
"Andy is an extremely intelligent, skilled and experienced attorney. I am pleased to endorse this lawyer."
Family lawyer
Personal injury lawyer
2010 - 2019
Associate Attorney, Pratt and Grisham, LLC
2005 - 2010
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Boone County Prosecutor's Office, Columbia Missouri
2003 - 2005
Special Prosecuting Attorney, Missouri Attorney General
2001 - 2003
Assistant Public Defender, Public Defender, Jefferson City, Missouri
2001 - Present
Missouri State Bar
2012 - 2013
Springfield Metropolitan Bar AssociationChair of Family Law Committee
The Missouri Court of Appeals affirmed the judgment awarding the wife maintenance, sole physical custody, and permission to relocate with the children,
2001
JD - Juris Doctor
1998
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2019
Annual Family Law Update
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