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Matthew James Growcock, Business Attorney in Springfield, Missouri

Over 22 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Class Action, and Employment · 4.5/5 rating from 18 verified client reviews

Managing Partner

Springfield, MO

Practicing business in Springfield since 2004.

22+
Years practicing
4.5 ★
18 client reviews
2
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Matthew James Growcock is a managing partner based in Springfield, MO. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Employment. Matthew has over 22 years of legal experience. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 18 client reviews.

Based in
Springfield, MO
Experience
over 22 years
Known for
Business · Class Action · Employment
  • Handles Business, Class Action, and Employment matters from Springfield, MO.
  • Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Matthew James Growcock: Matthew James Growcock is a managing partner based in Springfield, MO. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Employment. Matthew has over 22 years of legal experience. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 18 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Matthew's practice areas in Springfield

Matthew concentrates on business, class action, employment, general, and health care. Each area below outlines the kind of case Matthew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Springfield, Missouri

Matthew takes business matters in Springfield, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Matthew agrees to represent you.

Class Action cases in Springfield, Missouri

Matthew takes class action matters in Springfield, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Matthew agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Springfield, Missouri

Matthew takes employment matters in Springfield, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Matthew agrees to represent you.

General cases in Springfield, Missouri

Matthew takes general matters in Springfield, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Matthew agrees to represent you.

Health Care cases in Springfield, Missouri

Matthew takes health care matters in Springfield, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Matthew agrees to represent you.

Biography

Matthew James Growcock, business attorney serving Springfield

Matthew James Growcock is a managing partner based in Springfield, MO. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Employment. Matthew has over 22 years of legal experience. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 18 client reviews. Matthew works from Springfield, Missouri and takes on business matters across the region.

Matthew James Growcock is a lawyer practicing business law, commercial law, corporate law and 8 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.S.B.A. degree from Missouri Western State University in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years. Matthew practices in Springfield, MO.

Working with Matthew on a business matter

Matthew James Growcock is a lawyer practicing business law, commercial law, corporate law and 8 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.S.B.A. degree from Missouri Western State University in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years. Matthew practices in Springfield, MO.

Clients Matthew works with

Matthew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, class action, and employment matters in Springfield and the surrounding Missouri area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Matthew studied and practices

  • University of Nebraska at Lincoln College of Law

    J.D. · 2004

  • Missouri Western State University

    B.S.B.A. Accounting · 2001

Jurisdictions

Matthew's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    2004 · ACTIVE

  • Missouri

    2004 · ACTIVE

Matthew studied at J.D. in University of Nebraska at Lincoln College of Law and B.S.B.A. Accounting in Missouri Western State University.

Law school and academic background

Matthew completed J.D. in University of Nebraska at Lincoln College of Law and B.S.B.A. Accounting in Missouri Western State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Matthew runs in Missouri is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Matthew's legal honors and published work

Matthew has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Matthew's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers Defense Research Institute Missouri Bar Association Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel

    membership

Locations

Matthew James Growcock's office in Springfield

Matthew's primary office is at 1 Unknown, Springfield, MO, 65806. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1 Unknown

Springfield, MO 65806

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Matthew James Growcock — 4.5/5 rating from 18 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Matthew. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Springfield.

4.5

18 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Matthew James Growcock — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Matthew usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Matthew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Matthew will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Springfield, Missouri

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Matthew

Matthew discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Matthew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Matthew's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Matthew James Growcock

  • How much does it cost to hire Matthew for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Matthew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Matthew offer a free consultation?

    Matthew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Matthew's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Missouri typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Matthew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Matthew take my case if I'm outside Springfield?

    Matthew is licensed in Missouri. Matters governed by Missouri law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Matthew will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Matthew?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Matthew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Matthew accepting new business clients right now?

    Matthew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Springfield, St Louis and Jefferson City in Missouri

Matthew handles business matters throughout Missouri. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

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