Adam D. Woody

Criminal defense trial lawyer Adam Woody is known statewide for getting proven results in all types of criminal matters. He has given presentations across the state in topics ranging from Driving While Intoxicated charges to Federal Criminal Trial Practice. Adam is a seasoned lawyer, who practices exclusively in criminal law, and has a successful track record of protecting the rights of his clients. Armed with knowledge and skill, he becomes your “bodyguard” in the courtroom, going to bat for you during this stressful time of your life. As a criminal defense attorney, he specializes in legal defense of DWI, DUI, drug, felony, and federal charges. His courtroom success in defending his clients against the government has gained state and national attention including being named a Top 100 Trial Lawyer by the National Trial Lawyers Organization and as a Nation’s Top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel. Facing criminal charges can be scary. That’s why you need a trusted lawyer who will fight for your rights. Contact the Law Office of Adam Woody today to set up a free consultation, and rest assured that a seasoned criminal defense attorney is ready to go to bat for you. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Adam D. Woody included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyer, 2013 - 2015 Missouri Lawyers Weekly Up and Coming Attorneys Award, 2011 - Present National Association of Distinguished Counsel Nation’s Top One Percent , 2015 - Present National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys Top 10 Under 40 in Missouri, 2015 - Present Springfield Business Journal 40 Under 40, 2009 - Present Other Sources of Feedback About Adam D. Woody Included on the 2025Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2024 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list 2023 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list 2022 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list 2021 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list 2020 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list 2016 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list

• Sole Practitioner

• Law Office of Dee Wampler & Joe Passanise, Attorney, 2007 - 2013
• Missouri State Public Defender , Attorney, 2006 - 2007
• Languages
• English

• DWI Law and Science Seminar, Missouri Bar, 2015 - Present
• Criminal Law Continuing Legal Education, Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association, 2014 - Present

• Missouri, 2006
• U.S. District Court Western District of Missouri, 2006
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Missouri, 2006
• U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 2008
• Specialties and Certifications
• Criminal Trial Practice, National Board of Trial Advocacy, 2013
• DWI Detection and Standard Field Sobriety Testing, National Traffic Safety Administration, 2014

• Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 2007 - Present (Board Member)
• National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 2007 - Present (General Member)
• National College for DUI Defense (Invitation Only) , 2012 - Present ( General Member)
• Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association, 2006 - Present (Criminal Law Chairman)
• National Child Abuse Defense and Resource Center, 2009 - Present (General Member)
• Fraternities and Sororities
• Kappa Alpha Order
• Phi Alpha Delta