Law Office of
JORDAN T LEONARD
Specializing in Criminal Defense and Criminal Appeals in Scranton and Northeastern PA
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(570)878-4500
PRACTICE
AREAS
CRIMINAL DEFENSE
Jordan T Leonard is a seasoned professional who formerly served as as an Assistant District Attorney, giving him a unique insight into criminal law. Attorney Leonard focuses his practice specifically on criminal defense and will fight to protect your rights and secure a favorable outcome.
APPEALS
Attorney Leonard provides aggressive appellate representation for clients seeking to challenge legal rulings. He is a former law clerk to the Honorable Terrence R. Nealon, of the Lackawanna Court of Common Pleas, and has handled multiple appellate matters as a prosecutor and defense attorney. Attorney Leonard will thoroughly review the facts of your matter and develop an effective strategy to argue the best possible outcome.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
As a former prosecutor in the Lackawanna County District Attorney's Office's Domestic Violence Unit, Attorney Leonard has extensive knowledge of the nuances and intricacies involving domestic violence and related offenses. Attorney Leonard provides high quality defense for clients facing these charges and will work diligently to secure the best possible outcome.
DRUG CRIMES
Attorney Leonard provides comprehensive legal representation to individuals charged with any kind of drug-related offense, from simple possession to possession with the intent to deliver. His experience in this area will provide you with the support you need to face the legal process with understanding and confidence.
DUIs
Attorney Leonard is an experienced litigator in the area of DUI defense, handling multiple DUI cases from the preliminary hearing through trial. He will use knowledge and expertise to create a legal strategy tailored to your specific needs.
FELONY OFFENSES
Attorney Leonard provides comprehensive legal services to individuals charged with felony offenses. Attorney Leonard understand the seriousness of these charges and will do everything in his power to ensure his clients achieve the best possible outcome.
ATTORNEY PROFILE
JORDAN T LEONARD
ATTORNEY AT LAW
Education
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The University of Scranton
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B.S. Political Science (2011)
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The Pennsylvania State University, Penn State Law
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J.D. (2019)
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Military Service
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United States Marine Corps (2012-2020).
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Headquarters and Services Company Commander, Marine Wing Support Squadron 472 (2019-2020).
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Headquarters and Services Company Commander, 2nd Medical Battalion (2015-2016).
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Platoon Commander, Combat Logistics Battalion 2 (2013-2015).
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Navy Commendation Medal (2016).
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Navy Achievement Medal (2015, 2020).
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Graduate of the Logistics Officers Course (2013).
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Graduate of United States Marine Corps Basic Officers Course (The Basic School) (2013).
Admissions & Awards
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CALI Excellence for the Future Award for Constitutional Criminal Procedure.
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CALI Excellence for the Future Award for Constitutional Law I.
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CALI Excellence for the Future Award for Jurisprudence.
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Resident Blogger, Penn State Journal of Law and International Affairs.
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Former Law Clerk to the Honorable Terrence R. Nealon of the Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas (2019-2020).
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Former Lackawanna County Assistant District Attorney (2020-2022).
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Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania State Courts.