F. Richard "Rick" Van Pelt
Springfield, MO
Trusted family law attorney serving Springfield.
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F. Richard "Rick" Van Pelt is an attorney based in Springfield, MISSOURI. The practice focuses on Family Law. Currently practicing at Van Pelt & Van Pelt PC.
- Based in
- Springfield, MISSOURI
- Experience
- attorney
- Known for
- Family Law
- Handles Family Law matters from Springfield, MISSOURI.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Family Law, Springfield (MO) (2025).
About F. Richard "Rick" Van Pelt: F. Richard "Rick" Van Pelt is an attorney based in Springfield, MISSOURI. The practice focuses on Family Law. Currently practicing at Van Pelt & Van Pelt PC.
Areas of practice
Practice focus
F. Richard "Rick" Van Pelt represents clients in Springfield, Missouri across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About F. Richard "Rick" Van Pelt
. Practice limited to Family law. Name Best Lawyers "Lawyer ot the Year 2014" Family Law, Springfield Mo. Named Diplomate of the American College of Family Trial Lawyers, 2014.
Credentials
Education
University of Missouri School of Law (Columbia)
J.D. · 1983
Pittsburg State University
BA · 1980
Recognition
Awards & honors
Lawyer of the Year — Family Law, Springfield (MO)
2025
Lawyer of the Year — Family Law, Springfield (MO)
2022
Lawyer of the Year — Family Law, Springfield (MO)
2014
Best Lawyers in America — Family Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Alimony
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Child Custody
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Child Support
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Divorce
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Domestic Relations
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Marital Settlement Agreements
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Paternity
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Prenuptial Agreements
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Relocation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Pittsburg State University Outstanding Alumnis Award
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Equal Access to Justice Award
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Casa First Lifetime Achievement Award
2026
Locations
Office locations
Van Pelt & Van Pelt PC
1524 East Primrose Street
Springfield, Missouri 65804
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What areas of law does F. Richard "Rick" Van Pelt practice?
F. Richard "Rick" Van Pelt focuses on Family Law.
Where is F. Richard "Rick" Van Pelt located?
F. Richard "Rick" Van Pelt primarily serves clients in Springfield, Missouri, with an office at 1524 East Primrose Street.
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