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Branden Scott Twibell
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Biography
Branden Twibell is a Top-Rated Trial Attorney specializing in the areas of Missouri Criminal Defense and Federal Criminal Defense (including Complex Felony Defense, Juvenile Defense, Sexual Assault, Violent Crime, and White Collar Offenses).
Branden's trial skills, knowlege of the law, years of experience, and passion for client service sets him apart from other attorneys. There is a difference.
Award-winning attorney with 50+ years of firm experience in state and federal criminal defense.
Practice Areas
6
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
20%
17 years
Federal Crime
20%
17 years
Juvenile Law
15%
17 years
Sex Crime
15%
17 years
Fees and Rates
Awards
2016
Licenses
Licensed in Missouri for 16 years
State: Missouri
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Branden Scott Twibell
(417) 862-4044
Fax
901 E. St. Louis ST., Suite 1600, Springfield, MO, 65806
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Posted by Nikki | May 14, 2020
Best of the best!
Its not often that I leave a review, however, I highly recommend Mr. Twibell. I was able to meet through a good friend, and he was able to discuss my situation on short notice, and that is never easy for anyone. He is amazing, very well educated, and helped me to understand everything on my level,...
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Replied last May 14, 2020Thank you, very much, for your review, Nikki. That means a lot to me.
Posted by Chad | November 07, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Professional, Courteous, Engaged, Exceptional Result
I can't say enough positive things about Branden. He did so much for me as my case had a few interesting angles that took some effort on his part to figure out. He truly listened to me and explained all the possibilities, concerns and options. He kept me fully informed every step of the process. And ...
Posted by Westin | May 07, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
W. M.
Branden was a fantastic lawyer from the very start. When we were searching for a lawyer it seemed that all the ones we talked to wanted to run the show and treat you like you were already a criminal. Branden treated me with respect and cared about my situation and wanted to hear my story not just dic...
Posted by anonymous | February 19, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Awesome!
Branden was super helpful and able to relay information while being concise at the same time. He was kind and considerate about the situation, and made sure he answered any question I had. Mr. Twibell was timely in communication and accessible. What I appreciated the most was that Branden was not con...
Branden Scott Twibell's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. If my office ever has a conflict of interest I always refer Mr. Twibell. He is a true professional. He has experience in all areas of criminal defense."
"Branden is an excellent attorney. He is well-regarded by other attorneys, judges and especially his clients. I would strongly recommend Branden to anyone in need of legal services."
"I worked with Branden for 4 years and I can honestly say he is one the best lawyers I've ever worked with. He is smart, conscientious and client centered."
"I endorse this lawyer. Branden is an excellent and hardworking attorney. He is well liked by other attorneys, judges and prosecutors. He maintains excellent contact with his clients and is very knowledgeable about the law. I highly endorse Mr. Twible."
"Branden is an excellent attorney committed to providing the highest quality representation to clients. I endorse this attorney without reservation."
"I am happy to endorse Branden Scott Twibell. The contributions of attorney Twibell on Avvo are consistently accurate, analytic, and customized to the needs of the askers. He is highly knowledgeable and gives generously of his time to help those in need of guidance. These are precisely the qualities that every client would look for when hiring a lawyer."
"Branden is an excellent attorney. He is a zealous advocate for his clients and highly respected in the legal community."
"I have known Mr. Twibell for almost 10 years now, having met in law school. Many things have changed, but some things have stayed constant. Mr. Twibell's work ethic, compassion, and intelligence has always been second to none. If i were ever in any criminal trouble, he would be the first person I called."
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"As a former assistant prosecuting attorney, I had the opportunity to meet Branden many times as opposing counsel. He is always highly prepared and is an excellent advocate. In one instance, a simple speeding ticket, I remember that he went above and beyond for the young woman (a student who cared a great deal about that ticket), that he represented. He provided extensive documentation and poured a great deal of time into getting a great outcome for her. He gave a level of effort that you don't always see from defense attorneys for such small matters. That sort of work ethic resonated with me as a prosecutor. In short, Branden is the kind of attorney I would want to hire if I was in need. Now, as I have started into the world of private practice myself, he has been very generous with his time and has freely given me advice and resources that I will need to hone my own skills. Professionally and personally, he's a great guy and a fantastic example of what an attorney should be."
"I have known Branden Twibell for several years and have observed him numerous times in court as he advocates for his clients. Branden is intelligent, capable and caring and does an excellent job representing his clients. Branden has an excellent reputation with judges and fellow attorneys. I have no hesitation in recommending Branden as a criminal defense and DWI attorney."
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Recognizing Excellence in Criminal Defense Law, Lawyers of Distinction
2020
America's Top 100 Criminal Defense Attorneys, America's Top 100 Attorneys
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Top 100 Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers Invitation Selection, National Trial Lawyers
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Client's Choice Award, Avvo.com
2016
Superb Rating, Avvo.com
2016
One of the Top Three Criminal Defense Firms in Springfield, Three Best Rated
2016
Top 100 Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers
2016
Top Lawyer Award, The Global Directory of Who's Who
2008
Certificate of Merit- Trial Skills, Western Michigan University- Thomas M. Cooley Law School
2008
Certificate of Merit- Secured Transactions, Western Michigan University- Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Work Experience
2019 - Present
Partner/Owner, Twibell Pierson
2014 - Present
Adjunct Professor of Political Science, Ozarks Technical Community College
2013 - 2019
Partner/ Owner, Twibell Johnson
2009 - 2013
Trial Attorney, Missouri Public Defender's Office
2008 - 2008
Extern, Missouri Attorney General's Office
Associations
2015 - Present
Missouri Association of Trial AttorneysMember
2014 - Present
Missouri Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2009 - Present
Springfield Metropolitan Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Missouri State Bar AssociationMember
2013 - 2014
Springfield Metropolitan Bar AssociationBoard of Directors
1994 - 1998
Sigma Chi FraternityMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Felony Drug Possesion
Jury Verdict of 'Not Guilty.'
Felony Receiving Stolen Property
Jury Verdict of 'Not Guilty.'
Misdemeanor Non-Support
Jury Verdict of 'Not Guilty.'
Felony Kidnapping and Sexual Assault
Jury Verdict of 'Not Guilty.'
Education
2009
Western Michigan University- Thomas M. Cooley Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
Missouri State University
Masters of Business Administration
1998
Missouri State University
Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2016
Mini Law School for the Public
Miranda Rights and Criminal Law
2016
Christian County Bar Association CLE
Criminal Case Law Update
2015
OTC Middle College
The Constitution and Our Criminal Justice System
2015
Missouri State University Psychology Department
Mental Health Issues in the Criminal Justice System
2014
Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association CLE
Criminal Case Law Update
2014
OTC Constitution Day Lecture
The Rights of the Accused
Publications
2016
KTTS.com
Guilty Plea in Springfield Murder
2016
CCHeadliner.com
Motion to Suppress Hearing Scheduled
2015
Springfield News-Leader
Trial Begins for Springfield Man Accused of Child Abuse
2013
Springfield Business Journal
Newsmakers
2013
Missour Bar Association Precedent
Transitions
Languages
English
Activity
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