About Brian

Brian Leininger practices criminal law at Leininger Law Offices in Overland Park, Kansas. A member of the Kansas State Bar since 1986, he is known for his expertise in various aspects of criminal defense. The firm specializes in DUI and DWI cases, traffic tickets, and cannabis-related offenses, reflecting the evolving legal field in Kansas. Located in a vibrant community, the firm serves clients throughout Johnson County and beyond, ensuring that individuals facing criminal charges receive the guidance they need. He earned his Juris Doctor from Washburn University School of Law in 1986, immediately entering the field of criminal defense. With decades of experience, Brian has developed a robust understanding of the complexities involved in criminal law.

His practice often involves navigating the legal system for clients facing serious charges—ensuring their rights are protected at every stage. Most of his caseload consists of DUI and DWI cases, where he works to defend clients against allegations that can lead to severe penalties, including fines, license suspension, and even incarceration. In addition to DUI and DWI cases, Brian addresses traffic violations and cannabis-related legal issues, which have gained prominence in recent years. Each case typically involves initial consultations, pre-trial motions, and, when necessary, representation during trial. His comprehensive approach ensures that clients are well-informed and prepared for each step of the legal process. Before establishing Leininger Law Offices, Brian worked in various legal settings, including public defense.

This background gave him the skills necessary to advocate for his clients, particularly those who may feel overwhelmed by the legal system. Brian's commitment to criminal defense is further reflected in his active participation in professional associations. He is a member of the National College for DUI Defense and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. These organizations provide him with resources and networking opportunities that enhance his practice. Additionally, Brian is a member of the Kansas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, where he collaborates with peers to address pressing issues affecting the criminal justice system in Kansas. His involvement in these organizations demonstrates his dedication to staying current with legal developments and best practices in criminal law.

Regularly attending seminars and workshops, Brian continually enhances his knowledge and skills, ensuring he remains a competent advocate for his clients. With a strong foundation in criminal law and a commitment to defending the rights of individuals, Brian Leininger continues to be a prominent figure in the Kansas legal community. His experience, coupled with his dedication to his clients, makes him a advocate for those facing criminal charges, striving to achieve the best possible outcomes for each case he handles.

Education

Washburn University School of Law

J.D. | Law

1986

Languages

Spanish (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Kansas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

National College for DUI Defense

Accepted Jurisdictions

Kansas

Court Admissions

Kansas Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Law DUI & DWI Traffic Tickets Cannabis & Marijuana Law

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Pre-trial motions Trial

Professional Associations

Kansas State Bar

has membership Current

National College for DUI Defense

Current

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Current

Kansas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 6900 College Blvd. Suite 510 Overland Park KS 66211