Jeffrey D. Leonard

Jeffrey D. Leonard: Attorney with Triplett Woolf Garretson, LLC
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  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

Jeff Leonard focuses his practice on construction law and business litigation. Drawing on his diverse personal experience in the construction industry, Mr. Leonard is regularly retained to assist clients in complex construction matters, including the negotiation and drafting of construction agreements, as well as litigated disputes in State and Federal Court, mediation and arbitration proceedings. In addition to advising clients in their day-to-day operations, Mr. Leonard has participated in the resolution of disputes involving allegations of construction and design defects, delay and liquidated damages, unforeseen site conditions, environmental concerns (including toxic mold), safety related claims and professional negligence. The involved projects include residential, commercial and industrial buildings, military installations, educational facilities, prisons, airports, highways and bridges, wastewater facilities and process plant facilities. Mr. Leonard is active in a number of industry and professional organizations and is a frequent seminar presenter on construction law and litigation topics.

Over the course of his legal career, Mr. Leonard has developed significant experience assisting clients in all types of business and commercial litigation. Mr. Leonard also assists clients in addressing safety and environmental compliance concerns, including defending administrative proceedings before OSHA. Mr. Leonard holds the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory's highest "AV" rating for lawyers, reflecting exemplary professional experience and ethical standards. He is also recognized as one of the Best Lawyers in America in the field of Construction Law, Lawyer of the Year in Construction Law, and has been named by his peers as one of Wichita's "Top Lawyers."

Kansas Bar Fellow
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Areas of Practice (5)

  • Construction Law
  • Complex Litigation
  • Business Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Business Litigation

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Wichita State University, B.G.S., 1987
Law School Attended:
Washburn University of Topeka, J.D., with honors, 1990
Year of First Admission:
1991
Admission:
1991, Kansas; U.S. District Court, District of Kansas; U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri; U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Memberships:
Wichita (Board of Governors 2001-2003, 2005-2007), Kansas (Member, Sections on: Construction Law; Litigation Section), American (Forum on the Construction Industry; Construction Litigation Committee; Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee) Bar Associations.
Birth Information:
Decatur, Illinois, June 6, 1963
ISLN:
901772839

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Peer Reviews

4.6/5.0 (8 reviews)

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.6/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.6/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.6/5.0

  • Communication

    4.6/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.6/5.0
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