Upholding Justice at the Highest Level
Missouri Court of Appeals Southern District is based in Springfield and serves as an intermediate appellate court for the southern region of Missouri. The court reviews appeals from lower courts and issues written opinions that help guide Missouri law.
Court of Appeals matters are typically decided by multi judge panels based on the trial court record and the written briefs filed by the parties. After a decision, a case may be transferred for further review by the Missouri Supreme Court in limited situations.
Contact Information
Physical Address
📍 Missouri Court of Appeals Southern District
300 Hammons Parkway
Springfield, MO 65806
Phone:
📞 (417) 895-6811
Official Website:
🔗 courts.mo.gov/ (Missouri Court of Appeals Southern District)
Jurisdiction and Responsibilities
Missouri Court of Appeals Southern District responsibilities include
• Reviewing appeals from Missouri circuit courts within the southern district region
• Deciding cases through multi judge panels and issuing written opinions
• Considering motions and other appellate requests under Missouri appellate rules
• Managing filings, docketing, and case administration through the clerk office
• Handling specific original actions when authorized, including remedial writ matters
Our appeal lawyers in Springfield handle Court of Appeals appeals, leave applications, and appellate brief drafting.
Location Coordinates
Springfield Missouri
📍 Latitude: 37.2089° N
📍 Longitude: 93.2850° W
Hours of Operation
🕗 Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
📅 Closed on state observed holidays
Learn More
For more information on court procedures, filing guidance, and accessing opinions, visit the Missouri Courts official website.If you need help with an appeal, explore our Missouri appeals lawyer services for detailed record review, persuasive briefing, and oral argument preparation.