About Troy Jonathan
Troy Jonathan Leavitt is a dedicated criminal law attorney based in Blue Springs, Missouri. Since 2008, he has owned and operated his own law firm, where he focuses on a diverse range of legal matters. His practice includes DUI and DWI cases, family law, divorce proceedings, traffic violations, and domestic violence allegations. Serving clients throughout the region, Troy offers committed representation in both criminal and family law cases, ensuring that each client receives personalized attention tailored to their needs. Troy earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Missouri - Kansas City in 1996. Prior to that, he completed his undergraduate studies in Business Administration, focusing on Finance, at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas in 1989.
This educational background equips him with a knowledge of the financial implications that often accompany legal issues, particularly in family law and criminal defense cases. His ability to navigate these complexities is a significant asset for his clients, who often face challenging circumstances. Most of Troy’s practice centers on defending clients against criminal charges, including those related to driving under the influence and domestic violence. Cases typically progress through various legal stages, from initial consultations to court appearances and potential appeals. His experience as an Assistant Prosecuting Lawyer in 1996 provided him with unique insights into the prosecution's strategies. This experience allows him to leverage his knowledge effectively, enhancing his ability to advocate for his clients in the courtroom.
Before establishing his own firm, Troy developed his skills as an Assistant Prosecuting Lawyer. This role not only broadened his knowledge of criminal law but also familiarized him with its practical application in the courtroom. Transitioning to private practice has allowed him to advocate for clients with a personal touch, ensuring that each individual receives the attention and care they deserve. His commitment to his clients is evident in his thorough approach to each case, as he navigates the details of the legal system on their behalf. Troy is an active member of both the Missouri State Bar and the Kansas State Bar, reflecting his dedication to practicing law across multiple jurisdictions. He remains informed about the latest legal developments and trends, which is crucial in the ever-evolving field of criminal law.
Beyond his legal practice, Troy is also involved in his community, participating in local events and initiatives. He believes in giving back and supporting those in need, further solidifying his reputation as a respected figure in the legal community of Blue Springs and beyond. His experience and commitment to his clients make him a valuable resource for anyone facing legal challenges.