Westwood Criminal Lawyers
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Free ConsultationOffers Video ChatOverland Park, KS Criminal Law Attorney with 10 years of experience
Criminal, Cannabis Law, DUI and Traffic Tickets
Washburn University School of Law
Overland Park Criminal Defense Attorney
Dedicated to Protecting Your Rights
Law enforcement and prosecutors in the Overland Park area are committed to reducing crime and in identifying and convicting those who are engaged in criminal activities. If you have been caught in the criminal justice system, you have real reasons to be nervous. Even an innocent individual can be convicted of a crime if they are not represented by a skilled criminal lawyer that knows how to fight back. If you have been charged with a crime it is absolutely critical that you contact a skilled Overland Park criminal defense attorney from...
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Free ConsultationOverland Park, KS Criminal Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Criminal, DUI and Traffic Tickets
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
Carey Fleske grew up in Great Bend, Kansas and graduated from Great Bend High School. He received his B.A. from the University of Kansas, and his J.D. from the University of Missouri in Kansas City. After he received his degree he began his legal career working for a small local firm handling criminal and civil litigation throughout the Kansas City Metro Area. After several years of working in Kansas City, Mr. Fleske had the opportunity to return to his hometown to work as an Assistant County Attorney for Barton County, Kansas. During his time as a Prosecutor he...
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Paul Burmaster
Overland Park, KS Criminal Law Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI and Traffic Tickets
University of Kansas School of Law
When you need the support of a Kansas City DUI lawyer you can trust, you should take immediate action and come to the law firm of Paul W. Burmaster P.A. This law office has earned its highly-respected reputation and is just the place for you! Attorney Burmaster received his law degree from the University of Kansas School of Law. He is a member of the Johnson County Bar Association, the Kansas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and the National College for DUI Defense. Moreover, he has been admitted to the Missouri State Bar and the Kansas State Bar. He understands...
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Colby Rieke
Mission, KS Criminal Law Attorney with 16 years of experience
Criminal, Bankruptcy, DUI and Divorce
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
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Free ConsultationCriminal, Appeals and White Collar Crime
University of Kansas
Mr. Joseph represents individuals and businesses during the investigation and prosecution of criminal charges in federal and state courts. He also represents businesses and individuals in complex civil litigation, primarily in federal court. He leads the firm’s criminal and civil asset forfeiture practice groups.
Mr. Joseph received his juris doctorate in 2000 from the University of Kansas School of Law. He was invited to membership in the Order of the Coif, a national honor society for law school graduates with exceptional academic achievement. Mr. Joseph graduated summa cum laude from Wichita State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in...
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Christopher Ray
Overland Park, KS Criminal Law Attorney with 6 years of experience
(913) 735-3728
P.O. Box 13081
P.O. Box 13081
Overland Park, KS 66282-3081
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Municipal and Traffic Tickets
Washburn University School of Law
I have spent my career focusing on advocating for my clients in court and before administrative bodies. The main portion of my practice focuses on Criminal Law, however, I have put my litigation experience to use for government entities, landlords, and those going through family/domestic legal issues.
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Free ConsultationCriminal, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law
Tarishawn serves those in the state of Kansas. In her first year of practice, Tarishawn has earned tens-of-thousands of dollars in settlements for her clients. Whether she's in front of a judge or jury or negotiating with an insurance adjuster, Tarishawn's training and legal expertise, together with her writing skills, uniquely equip her to advocate for her clients.
EDUCATION J.D. - Thurgood Marshall School of Law, Houston, TX M.B.A. - Colorado Techinical College, Colorado Springs, CO B.A. - Colorado State Univeristy, Pueblo, CO
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Brian Leininger
Overland Park, KS Criminal Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, Cannabis Law, DUI and Traffic Tickets
Washburn University School of Law
Brian Leininger has been practicing DUI defense in Johnson County, Kansas and throughout Kansas since 2001. Prior to that he was the General Counsel for the Kansas Highway Patrol, Special Assistant Attorney General, and Assistant District Attorney in Wyandotte County. Brian is a certified practitioner of and instructor for the Standardized Field Sobriety Tests. He is the only lawyer in Kansas to have completed the training to be a Drug Recognition Expert. In addition to typical DUI cases Brian handles drug DUIs and DUI-related batteries and homicides.
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(913) 451-9500
7500 College Boulevard
Suite 700
Overland Park, KS 66210
Overland Park, KS Criminal Law Attorney with 11 years of experience
Criminal and DUI
University of Tulsa College of Law
Mr. Davies has extensive experience with defending the criminally accused including DUI, felony DUI, drug possession, felony possession with intent, aggravated assault, aggravated battery, robbery, burglary, and a multitude of other misdemeanors and felony charges. Mr. Davies is dedicated to defending the rights of the accused from the multiple felon to the first time violator. Mr. Davies’ trial experience and results has caused the National Trial Lawyers Association to name him as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer in 2014, 2015, and 2016. Mr. Davies has experience handling high profile cases that receive national media attention and will combat the negative...
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Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Washburn University School of Law
I am an army veteran with a former career in finance. I studied law at Washburn and before going into private practice, I worked as a prosecutor at the Johnson County District Attorney's office. I represent Kansas individuals in criminal and family law cases.
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Free ConsultationOverland Park, KS Criminal Law Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Criminal, Appeals, DUI and Traffic Tickets
Washburn University School of Law
After being accepted into Washburn University School of Law, Adam began to work to obtain his Juris Doctor so that he could begin to apply his research and problem-solving skills toward the study and practice of law. Upon graduation, Adam accepted the position of Assistant Appellate Defender for the Kansas Appellate Defenders Office. This position afforded Adam the opportunity to begin representing clients who were in the process of appealing various cases, while also providing him with the chance to study and observe Appellate court proceedings on a daily basis.
After four years of serving as the Assistant Appellate Defender, Adam...
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Gary Stone
Kansas City, KS Criminal Law Attorney with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Traffic Tickets and White Collar Crime
Washburn University School of Law
Criminal law attorney, Gary D. Stone, serves clients in the Kansas City, Kansas, metropolitan area and surrounding counties. As a former Assistant District Attorney who has practiced law since 1995, he has the background, skills, and proven trial record to handle your case.
Mr. Stone represents Kansas residents accused of any criminal offense in municipal and district court, and represents defendants from both Kansas and Missouri in federal court criminal and drug crimes cases. You can count on decisive and effective legal representation from Mr. Stone.
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Melissa Kelly
Lenexa, KS Criminal Law Lawyer with 25 years of experience
(913) 451-1119
11900 W. 87th Street Parkway, Suite 250
Lenexa, KS 66215
Offers Video ChatCriminal, DUI, Divorce and White Collar Crime
Washburn University School of Law
Melissa Kelly Schroeder is the sole practitioner of The Kelly Law Firm, L.L.C. and has been practicing law since 1995. In March of 2000 she founded The Kelly Law Firm in Overland Park, Johnson County, Kansas with her primary focus being on family law matters. Attorney Melissa Kelly Schroeder is committed to providing clients with the highest quality and ethical representation, excelling at knowing when to utilize a conciliatory or more aggressive litigation approach to meet your objectives.
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Jerry Merrill
Overland Park, KS Criminal Law Attorney with 12 years of experience
Criminal
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
Johnson County criminal defense attorney Jerry Merrill is an experienced trial attorney who began his career as a judicial law clerk. As a former prosecutor, he has handled cases ranging from misdemeanors to high-level felonies. Jerry utilizes his insight into the way judges and prosecutors analyze cases as well as his trial experience to tirelessly pursue the best result for clients as a defense lawyer. He also substitutes for judges as a judge pro tem in the Johnson County District Court.
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Mark Grover
Overland Park, KS Criminal Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, Business, DUI and Traffic Tickets
University of Arkansas - Little Rock
The Grover Law Firm offers clients the best of both worlds – He is an Attorney with extensive legal expertise, knowledge and experience combined with the personal attention and focus that only a small, hardworking firm can provide.
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Kate Zigtema
Lenexa, KS Criminal Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Criminal, Appeals, Domestic Violence and Traffic Tickets
University of Kansas School of Law
Ms. Zigtema is a Kansas City native, attending Notre Dame de Sion High School. Ms. Zigtema graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC with a double major in International Business and Finance prior to obtaining her law degree from the University of Kansas. During her time at KU, Ms. Zigtema worked for the Johnson County District Attorney's Office gaining trial experience in the adult felony division . After graduation, Ms. Zigtema entered into private practice
Ms. Zigtema's practice is primarily focused on criminal, traffic and juvenile defense at all levels, from investigation to the Kansas Supreme Court. Ms....
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Free ConsultationCriminal and DUI
University of Missouri - Kansas City
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Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI and Insurance Claims
Saint Louis University School of Law
For nearly two decades, The Traffic Lawyers of Kopecky Law, P.A. have represented thousands of clients in various traffic matters ranging from speeding tickets to complicated DUI/DWI cases. Traffic law is our life and we spend most of our day in courts all across Missouri, Kansas, and Iowa. We have several offices in the Kansas City Metro Area and one in St. Louis where we meet clients. However, we do a significant amount of work with clients completely over the internet or over the phone. Our goal is to make it as easy on you as possible. We know our...
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Lindsey Erickson
Overland Park, KS Criminal Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Criminal
University of Kansas School of Law
Ms. Erickson’s diverse practice includes all levels of adult felonies and misdemeanors, including drug manufacturing, sale, and possession; sex offenses; aggravated battery; aggravated robbery; homicide; domestic violence; property crimes; all levels of juvenile crime; DUIs and other traffic offenses. She also represents individuals before administrative panels, including school board expulsion hearings and driver’s license suspension hearings.
Education: Ms. Erickson is a 1991 graduate of the University of New Hampshire with a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science. She earned her juris doctorate from the University of Kansas School of Law in 1994.
Admitted: Ms. Erickson is licensed to practice in the...
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Shane Rockey
Kansas City, KS Criminal Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Juvenile
University of Kansas School of Law
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Criminal, DUI, Family and Traffic Tickets
University of Kansas School of Law
Dwight D. Alexander, II Owner and Operator of The Alexander Law Firm, LLC Dwight is a competent and experienced attorney who created the Alexander law Firm, LLC with the client in mind. Dwight started his legal career as an intern in the Wyandotte County Unified Government Legal Department and the Kansas City, Kansas Municipal Court. During his time as an intern he crafted an idea to create a firm designed to foster a partnership with his clients to ensure that his services and his counsel created favorable results. Dwight still is apart of the Public Defenders office of...
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Free ConsultationCriminal, Bankruptcy, Divorce and Estate Planning
The Mathews Group, LC was founded by attorney Joshua T. Mathews. Mr. Mathews started his career as a Tax and Transactions attorney, but was quickly recruited into business and personal civil litigation.
Mr. Mathews practices in areas from bankruptcy to federal criminal defense, (selected by the Department of Justice as a member of the CJA Panel). He opened The Mathews Group, LC because he fundamentally disagreed with many traditional legal practices, especially hourly billing, which in addition to creating a "blank check" for the attorney, dis-incentivized clients from communicating with their attorney about their legal issues.
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Jay Norton
Overland Park, KS Criminal Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
(913) 906-9633
9200 Indian Creek Parkway
Suite 450
Overland Park, KS 66210
Criminal and DUI
University of Kansas School of Law
I have primarily handled DUI cases in Johnson, Wyandotte and Douglas Counties, and all of the cities in those counties, for over 25 years.
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Born and raised overseas. Son of a military family; wide exposure to various cultures. Licensed to practice in Kansas and aMissouri. Representing people who need the best representation possible. I have taken on complex criminal cases and tried over 169 jury trials with a high percentage of acquittals. If your looking for the best then you have found the right attorneys.
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(913) 661-2900
4400 College Boulevard
Ste. 190
Overland Park, KS 66211
Criminal, Employment, Personal Injury and White Collar Crime
University of Kansas School of Law
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Judy Simon
Kansas City, KS Criminal Law Attorney with 33 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Family
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(913) 648-3360
10100 W. 87th Street, Suite 109
Overland Park, KS 66212
Criminal and DUI
Attorney Steve Neighbors is the leading lawyer at his Overland Park law firm, Neighbors Law Office. At the firm, Attorney Neighbors is committed to representing individuals who have been charged with a DUI (driving under the influence) offense. With over 25 years of experience in DUI defense law, Attorney Neighbors has the ability to represent clients facing any DUI charges, whether the individual is a first time or multiple time offender. Unlike most law firms that offer defense in a wide variety of areas, Mr. Neighbors limits his focus on DUI defense and driver’s license law. This enables him to...
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Criminal
University of Kansas School of Law
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Michael McVay
Kansas City, KS Criminal Law Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, Bankruptcy and Personal Injury
Attorney Michael J. McVay holds over 20 years of experience representing clients in cases including bankruptcy, personal injury, workers compensation, criminal and civil law. He is devoted to helping people in Kansas and Missouri. He prides himself on providing excellent customer service. The Law Office of Michael J. McVay, P.A. is a boutique practice that allows for each client to receive the attention they deserve. Michael J. McVay has the knowledge and experience to handle your case and let you know what to expect.
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David Matthews
Kansas City, KS Criminal Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Criminal, Appeals, Bankruptcy and DUI
I am a former prosecutor with over 14 years of criminal law experience. I have tried over 50 jury trials.
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Criminal, DUI, Traffic Tickets and White Collar Crime
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Free ConsultationOffers Video ChatOlathe, KS Criminal Law Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Criminal and DUI
Washburn University School of Law
Michael C. Duma began his legal career as a criminal prosecutor in the Wyandotte County District Attorney's Office. At his time there, he developed a skill for litigation and held an impressive conviction record. While a county prosecutor, Michael not only was successful in litigating criminal cases at the trial level, but also gained extensive experience in perfecting appeals in the Kansas Court of Appeals and Kansas Supreme Court.
Since leaving the District Attorney's Office, Michael has developed a reputation as an aggressive lawyer who skillfully advocates for his clients.
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Free ConsultationOffers Video ChatOlathe, KS Criminal Law Attorney with 11 years of experience
Criminal, Cannabis Law, DUI and Domestic Violence
Washburn University School of Law
The reasons I chose to be a Kansas criminal defense lawyer are difficult to put into words.
It’s the feeling I get when I see somebody’s car pulled over and they watch helplessly as their property is searched. I wonder: was there a legitimate reason for the stop? Did they consent to the search?
When I hear on the news that a suspect is taken into custody, my first thoughts are: How did they get to be a suspect in the first place? Will they be intimidated into surrendering their rights? Do they really understand the Miranda warning? What coercive interrogation tactics...
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John Duma
Olathe, KS Criminal Law Attorney with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal and DUI
Washburn University School of Law
John M. Duma has represented individuals accused of crimes for over 30 years. He has also dedicated his practice to seeking justice for families and individuals who have been seriously injured or who have suffered a wrongful death. He is licensed to practice law in both Kansas and Missouri in both Federal and State Courts. John has been rated as AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubble magazine since 2006 and named Kansas City's "Super Lawyers" by Ingram's magazine since 2010. In addition to being recognized as a leader in his field many years in a row, John currently serves on the...
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Olathe, KS Criminal Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Criminal
University of Kansas
I am a criminal defense attorney serving individuals in the greater Kansas City metropolitan area in both District and Municipal courts. Prior to founding his firm, I spent years as a civil litigator; serving clients from both plaintiff's counsel and defense counsel.
My primary focus deals with defending clients charged with offenses involving domestic battery, drug and gun offenses, illegal search and seizure, and white collar crimes. I am concerned with presenting his clients with all the information so that THEY may properly weigh all of their options. There is no compulsion to take a plea to terminate a...
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(913) 322-3265
7450 West 130th Street
Suite #305
Overland Park, KS 66213
Free ConsultationOverland Park, KS Criminal Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
Criminal, Appeals, DUI and Domestic Violence
University of Kansas School of Law
Facing a criminal charge is ALWAYS a serious matter requiring serious defense. My Overland Park, Kansas, criminal defense practice takes every case seriously. As an experienced Johnson County Criminal Defense lawyer, I know that even a misdemeanor can have a devastating effect upon your life. In my practice, there is no such thing as a simple criminal matter.
From DUI and Drug Charges to Vehicular Homicide, Involuntary Manslaughter and Premeditated Murder, in Municipal, State or Federal Court, I provide defense of all criminal matters in Johnson County, Kansas, and the entire Kansas City Metro Area
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Free ConsultationCriminal, Civil Rights, DUI and Family
University of Kansas School of Law
Attorney Jerry Wallentine provides representation for clients throughout Olathe who need assistance with a personal injury related matter, family law case or DUI offense. If you would like to speak with an experienced legal advocate regarding the best possible approach to your offense then you should call the firm at 816-470-0255 today.
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104 E. Poplar Street
Olathe, KS 66061
Free ConsultationOlathe, KS Criminal Law Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Criminal, Cannabis Law, DUI and Traffic Tickets
Emory University School of Law and University of Kansas School of Law
Patrick Lewis defends people accused of drug possession and sales, DUI, DWI, and violent crimes in Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas. He regularly practices in Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, as well as municipal courts in Johnson County, Kansas, like Overland Park, Shawnee, Lenexa, Mission and Leawood. He has tried cases ranging from traffic tickets to murder. Patrick regularly defends people against charges of sex crimes, marijuana, and domestic battery.
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Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and Traffic Tickets
Washburn University School of Law
Attorney John E. Harvell was born and raised in Johnson County, Kansas, where he currently practices criminal defense and serves as a judge in the city of Merriam. Mr. Harvell graduated from Shawnee Mission South High School before attending both Kansas State University and University of Kansas, graduating with honors with a degree in Sociology and Child Psychology. In 1989, he graduated from Washburn University School of Law and began his legal career trying over 25 DUI and other jury trials with the Sedgwick County District Attorneyâs office.
Since that time, Attorney Harvellâs experience has been based out of Johnson County,...
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Kevin Dellett
Olathe, KS Criminal Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Traffic Tickets and White Collar Crime
University of Kansas School of Law
If you are searching for counsel to defend you in a criminal matter or to represent your interests in civil litigation, please contact me. In the 21 years I have been practicing, I have handled criminal matters ranging from minor traffic violations to serious State court felonies such as child rape and child murder, drug possession, Electronic Solicitation of a Child, Aggravated Robbery, as well as a wide range of property crimes. Defending DUI drivers in municipal and State court is a large part of my practice, ranging from first-offenders to serious felony cases. In Federal court,...
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