About Jonathan

Jonathan Leachman is an attorney based in New Albany, Indiana, specializing in personal injury, family law, and civil litigation. With over 25 years of legal experience, he has provided comprehensive legal services to clients in Floyd County and the surrounding areas. His main office is conveniently located at 220 E. Main Street, New Albany, IN 47150, and he also maintains an additional office in Jeffersonville, Indiana, to better serve a wider client base. A 1995 graduate of Bellarmine College, Jonathan earned his Bachelor of Arts in English before pursuing a legal career. He obtained his Juris Doctor from the University of Louisville School of Law in 1998.

Shortly thereafter, on November 9, 1998, he was admitted to the Indiana State Bar, where he holds attorney number 20979-10. His license is currently active and in good standing, reflecting his commitment to maintaining high professional standards. In addition to his Indiana license, Jonathan is also admitted to practice in Kentucky and before several federal courts, including the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana and the Western District of Kentucky, as well as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Jonathan's practice areas encompass many legal issues, including personal injury claims, divorce proceedings, and child custody disputes.

His experience allows him to handle complex cases with diligence and expertise. He is particularly skilled in navigating the details of family law, where he aims to achieve favorable outcomes for his clients. His client-focused approach emphasizes clear communication and thorough representation, ensuring that each client's needs are prioritized throughout the legal process. Before joining Fifer Law Office in 2000, Jonathan developed his skills at a small firm in New Albany, where he focused on personal injury and family law cases. His transition to Fifer Law Office marked a significant step in his career. This lets the attorney expand his practice and serve a broader clientele.

Since then, he has dedicated himself to providing high-quality legal representation, earning a reputation for his commitment to client service. Jonathan is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Indiana State Bar Association, the Clark County Bar Association, the Kentucky Bar Association, and the Louisville Bar Association. His dedication to client service is recognized; he has received a 4.5 out of 5 rating on Avvo based on client reviews, reflecting his ability to connect with clients and effectively advocate for their interests. With a robust legal background and a focus on helping others, Jonathan Leachman continues to make a significant impact in the legal community.

Accepted Jurisdictions

Indiana

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky U.S. District Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Family Law Civil Litigation

Legal Services Scope

Divorce Child Custody Personal Injury Claims