A law firm committed to helping families from all over the Ozarks protect what matters most.
Ozarks Legacy Law is a Missouri estate planning firm serving families in Republic, Nixa, Ozark, Springfield, Aurora and communities across the Ozarks. We help clients protect their assets, preserve family harmony, and create clear, customized plans that reflect their values. Our three attorneys have over 75 years of combined experience helping families, businesses, farmers and land owners solve their estate planning problems. Our Mission:
We believe every Missouri family deserves a plan that preserves their legacy, avoids unnecessary court involvement, and brings lasting peace of mind. Our approach is educational, compassionate, and tailored to your unique goals. Our valued-based approach assures meaningful, time-tested strategies are put work for our clients. What We Do:
• Wills & Revocable Living Trusts
• Legacy & Estate Planning for Families
• Probate & Trust Administration (select cases only)
• Business Succession & Farm Transition Planning
• LLC Formation and Small-Business Planning
• Long-Term Care & Medicaid-Focused Strategies
Serving:
Republic • Nixa • Ozark • Springfield • Aurora • Greene County • Christian County • Lawrence County • Stone County • Barry County • all of Southwest Missouri
Call Today:
📞 (417) 233-5858
🌐 www.OzarksLegacyLaw.com
🗓️ Free consultations available — in-office or virtual.
12/09/2025
January fills up fast, and many families use the New Year to get organized. Scheduling your planning session now ensures you avoid the rush, start 2026 with a clear plan, and give yourself time to focus on what matters most.
As the year winds down, there’s still time to put your family’s plan in place. A clear, updated estate plan means you step into the New Year with confidence, clarity, and peace of mind.
If you have questions or you’re ready to get started, our team is here to help you schedule your first conversation. Give us a call at 417.233.5858!
11/27/2025
This Thanksgiving, we’re grateful for the families who trust us to protect what matters most.
From all of us at Ozarks Legacy Law, thank you, and have a safe and happy holiday.
11/25/2025
We’re honored by the kind words our clients share. Thank you for trusting us with your family’s legacy.
If we’ve had the privilege of helping you, please take a moment to leave us a Google review. Your feedback helps other families find peace of mind too.
11/20/2025
Sure, you can write your own will online, but that doesn’t mean you should.
Those $99 templates can’t understand your family, your assets, or Missouri law.
One missed signature or outdated clause could leave your family in court.
A professional plan protects your legacy—and your loved ones.
Learn more at ozarkslegacylaw.com.
11/18/2025
Estate planning isn’t just about people anymore.
According to a recent survey, 62% of Americans believe pets deserve the same level of care and protection in estate plans. Whether it’s your kids, your spouse, or your golden retriever, we’ll help you make sure everyone you love is cared for.
Give us a call at 417-233-5858 to get started protecting the whole family.
11/13/2025
Did you know Ozarks Legacy Law has an office in Aurora?
Attorneys Jeffrey Goodnight and David Payne are proud to serve families throughout Southwest Missouri, right here in your community.
Call us at 417-233-5858 today to schedule your complimentary planning session in Aurora.
11/11/2025
Today, we honor all who have served—and the families who stand beside them.
We’re proud to serve military families through the McCune Military Family Program, designed to make estate planning accessible and affordable for those who’ve served our country.
Watch one family’s story here.
11/06/2025
At Ozarks Legacy Law, we make the process simple and personal—because your plan should fit your life, not a template.
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Your family and your future depend on good planning. Good planning brings PEACE OF MIND and CERTAINTY. Our office provides Complete Estate Plans with your pocketbook in mind. At every step of the guided process you will receive one-on-one attention from an experienced and skilled estate planning attorney and his team of client-focused professionals.
For most clients, the entire estate plan can be completed within 2-4 weeks and requires only two meetings.
PEACE OF MIND, not worry
CERTAINTY, not confusion
SIMPLE, not complicated
VALUE, not waste
It all begins with booking a call for a consultation that is no-obligation, no-cost.
Clients are never charged for the time needed to speak with the attorney or staff, we only charge for what we complete for you. Our process is designed to be both efficient and painless. David has over 20 years experience advising families throughout southwest Missouri.
Get the PEACE OF MIND you deserve!
Revocable Living Trusts • Wills • Durable Power of Attorney • Healthcare Power of Attorney • Limited Liability Companies & More
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