Lathrop & Gage traces its roots in Springfield back more than 65 years.  We are the largest law firm in southwest Missouri with 19 lawyers and 22 support staff.  Eight of our lawyers have practiced in Greene County, Missouri for more than 15 years and four more than 25 years.  Our lawyers have a wide range of practice specialties, including business litigation, products liability, corporate law, contracts, employment law, real estate, bankruptcy and creditors' rights, healthcare, banking, taxation, estate planning, local government, intellectual property, employee benefits and environmental law.  Our lawyers are deeply involved in community leadership through many civic organizations including the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce, the Springfield Business Development Corporation, and the Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association.  Our state of the art offices are conveniently located with front door parking, eight conference rooms and a media room for video conferencing with seating for groups up to thirty.