Douglas Haun & Heidemann, P.C. - Springfield

Douglas, Haun & Heidemann, P.C., a Springfield-based firm serving Missouri since 1912, specializes in personal injury cases including automobile accidents, workplace injuries, and class actions. With offices in Springfield and Bolivar, the firm combines over a century of experience with selective caseload management to provide personalized client attention and a 4.9 client rating.

About

Douglas, Haun & Heidemann, P.C. has served Missouri clients for over a century, establishing itself as one of Springfield's most trusted legal firms. Founded in 1912 and now operating with offices in both Springfield and Bolivar, the firm brings a century of institutional knowledge and community trust to its practice.

The firm's practice spans personal injury, business law, estate planning, criminal matters, and family law. In personal injury cases—their signature practice area—the attorneys have handled an extensive range of matters including automobile accidents, workplace injuries, dog bites, and class action litigation. The firm's approach is grounded in creative problem-solving and a team methodology designed to maximize client recovery. The lawyers recognize that injury cases can be overwhelming, and they prioritize guiding clients through the legal process, from initial consultation through trial, while managing interactions with insurance companies and the complexities of legal paperwork.

Beyond personal injury work, Douglas, Haun & Heidemann provides counsel in estate planning, probate, trusts, real estate transactions, business formation and agreements, banking matters, collections, and family law. This breadth of practice allows the firm to serve clients' varied legal needs across different stages of life and business.

The firm's commitment to client care centers on selective caseload management. By taking on a limited number of cases, each client receives hands-on attention and direct communication throughout representation. This philosophy reflects the firm's founding principle that legal service is personal, not merely transactional.

The attorney roster combines senior experience with newer talent. Kerry D. Douglas has been a partner since 1972 and represents the third generation of the Douglas family practicing at the firm's Bolivar location. Verna L. Haun has been a shareholder and officer since 1984. Craig R. Heidemann received his political science degree from the University of Tulsa in 1991. K. Patrick Douglas concentrates in estate planning, trusts, probate, real estate, and business law, bringing significant experience in drafting wills, powers of attorney, trusts, and negotiating complex agreements. Other attorneys including John, Jake, Brittnee, Amanda, Nick, and Donald Brown bring additional expertise in litigation, estate planning, and family law, with law degrees from institutions including the University of Arkansas School of Law and Southwest Missouri State University.

Peer recognition from lawyers throughout Missouri reflects the firm's standing within the legal community, with attorneys statewide referring clients and family members to Douglas, Haun & Heidemann. The firm maintains a 4.9 rating based on client reviews.

For a consultation, contact the firm at (417) 326-5261.

Overview compiled from the firm's website