John J. Leunig

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  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
  • Champion Badge Reviewed
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Biography

John J. Leunig is a highly respected criminal defense attorney based in Bloomington, MN, with nearly three decades of experience dedicated exclusively to defending individuals accused of crimes. Known for his unwavering commitment to his clients, John has successfully handled cases ranging from murder and rape to DWI and assault. His remarkable results stem from meticulous preparation, relentless advocacy, and a deep understanding of criminal law. More than half of his clients come from referrals by lawyers, judges, and past clients who trust his dedication and proven track record.

John’s unique legal skills have earned him numerous accolades, including certification as a “Criminal Law Specialist” by the Minnesota State Bar Association, recognition as a “Super Lawyer” by Minneapolis-St. Paul Magazine, and an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell. He is also a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and other esteemed organizations.

With a reputation for excellence and a passion for justice, John is a trusted advocate for clients facing serious legal challenges. His dedication to achieving the best possible outcomes has solidified his standing as one of Minnesota’s top criminal defense attorneys.
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Areas of Practice (11)

  • Criminal Defense
  • Homicide
  • Sex Crimes
  • Driving While Intoxicated
  • Identify Theft
  • Embezzlement
  • Fraud
  • Assault
  • Murder
  • Internet Crimes
  • Appellate Practice

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Wisconsin-Madison, B.A., 1981
Law School Attended:
William Mitchell College of Law, J.D., 1988
Year of First Admission:
1988
Admission:
1988, Minnesota; 1989, Wisconsin; 1989, U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Birth Information:
Dalton, Massachusetts, February 25, 1957
ISLN:
905500155

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Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (1 review)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0

  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0

  • Communication

    5.0/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0
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Avvo Client Review
4.3/5.0 (6 reviews)

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Lawyers Client Review
3.2/5.0 (4 reviews)
Client Champion

John led me through the process honestly with encouragement and a wisdom that allowed me to understand the possible consequences of my actions. I found that it is important that your lawyer is well kn...

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651-758-2767  Phone

812-961-0112  Fax

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