Overall Rating
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This is an aggregated review score of Avvo and Lawyers.com reviews.
4.8 /5.0
10 Client Reviews
PRO
Kevin Leonard
also known as C Kevin Leonard
About Kevin
Biography
Kevin has been selected by his peers for inclusion in the 23rd Edition of The Best Lawyers In America in the practice are of Employment Law – Individuals. Kevin has also been named the Best Lawyers’ 2017 Concord Employment Law – Individuals “Lawyer of the Year.” Only a single lawyer in each practice in each community is honored as the “Lawyer of the Year.”
He has been chosen for inclusion in the New-England-Super-Lawyers in the Employment Law category for representing employees. Only 5% of the lawyers in New England receive the Super Lawyers honor.
Kevin has received an “AV-Preeminent” rating, the highest available in Martindale-Hubbell Directory, a nationwide publication which independently rates lawyers on the basis of their peer’s opinion. He has been recognized as one of the Best Lawyers in America by Woodward and White, a peer-reviewed publication, for his work in representing employees in employment law.
In the area of employment law, Kevin focuses his practice on representing employees. He regularly represents employees before the New Hampshire Commission for Human Rights and U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Kevin is committed to representing employees in all aspects of employment litigation such as Sexual Harassment; Discrimination; Retaliation; Wrongful Discharge; Family and Medical Leave and Whistleblower Complaints.
Previously, Kevin was elected by other employment lawyers to serve as President of National Employment Lawyers Association, New Hampshire Chapter and has authored articles and been invited as a lecturer for other lawyers on employment law issues.
In addition to representing employees, Kevin also protects the interests of victims in personal injury and automobile accidents, as well as workers’ compensation claims.
Aggressive Representation Against Insurance Companies
Selected 2017 Best Lawyer For Employment Law!
Representing Victims in All Personal Injuries
Aggressive Representation Against Employers and Insurance Companies!
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Employment and Labor
60%
31 years
Car Accident
20%
31 years
Personal Injury
20%
31 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
25%-33%
Payment Methods
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in New Hampshire for 32 years
State: New Hampshire
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
Licensed in Connecticut for 31 years
State: Connecticut
Acquired: 1994
No misconduct found
Location
Douglas, Leonard & Garvey, P.C.
(603) 229-1988
Fax
14 South Street, Ste 5, Concord, NH, 03301
nhlawoffice.com/attorneys/c-kevin-leonard/Gallery
Online Presence
Other places you can find Kevin online.
Kevin Leonard's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 8 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by anonymous | April 2, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
A car accident injury.
I had the very best experience with this firm. I was rear ended in a car accident in Concord NH. I was I was injured and endured great pain. I was a hairdresser and owned my salon and had to give it up due to my injuries. They never gave up trying to help me. I would highly recommend Douglas Leonard&...
Posted by Jeff | March 19, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Auto Accident
I hired Attorney Leonard to represent me in a rear end collision. Not knowing what my rights were, he explained in detail the complete process. I left his office knowing I was well represented. The case eventually was settled, and I am happy to say, I got the best settlement possible. I would fully...
Kevin Leonard
Replied last March 22, 2021Jeff, thanks for your kinds words. So glad we could help.
Posted by anonymous | March 19, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Knowledgeable & Professional!
Kevin has been wonderful! He's kept me informed during a stressful time, explained processes and procedures clearly, and answered all of my questions, in a timely, professional manner. He's gone above and beyond! I'm happy with the result and would recommend the firm to anyone in need of someone t...
Kevin Leonard
Replied last March 22, 2021Thank you for your comments. We enjoyed being able to help you.
Posted by Lorna | April 7, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Kevin is the BEST!
I moved to Concord, NH from Long Island, NY in 2015. I was in a car accident in 2013. The injuries I sustained left me with a permanent disability. I am a very active person. An athlete, yogi, runner, bicyclist, hiker, walker etc. The work I did my whole career was very active work as well. I was a...
Posted by anonymous | April 19, 2011
Responsive, knowledgeable, agressive
I was referred to Kevin through a friend who was also a client of his. I have hired other lawyers in the past and have not had the results that Kevin got for me. I truly went into his office thinking I would get mediocre results as usual. I was wrong. I immediately saw something different with Kev...
Kevin Leonard's Lawyer Endorsements
"Kevin Leonard is well known as an excellent plaintiff's lawyer in both personal injury and employment law cases. He has obtained substantial verdicts on behalf of his clients through dogged determination and aggressive advocacy. He also knows the value of a case and can provide his clients with the benefit of his experience in efforts to settle. I highly endorse Kevin and frequently refer clients to him."
James Rosenberg
Criminal defense lawyer
Michael Iacopino
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Lawyer of the Year, Employment Law, Concord, NH, Best Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Lawyer of the Year, Employment Law, Concord, NH, Best Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Employment Law, SuperLawyers
2016
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, Employment Law, Super Lawyers
2015
AV Rated -Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Best Lawyers - Employment Law, Best Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2011
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
N/A
Pro Bono Honor Roll, NH Bar Association
N/A
Past President, NH Chapter, National Employment Lawyers Association
Work Experience
1997 - Present
Partner, Douglas, Leonard & Garvey, P.C.
Associations
1993 - Present
NH Bar AssociatonMember
1993 - Present
Merrimack County Bar AssociationMember and Former Executive Committee member
National Employment Lawyers Association, NH Chapter
Past President
New Hampshire Association for Justice
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
ICS Communication v. Fitch, 145 N.H. 433 (2000)
favorable
In re Coffey, 144 N.H. 531 (1999)
favorable
Karch v. Baybank, 147 N.H. 525 (2002)
favorable
Fischer v. Hooper, 143 N.H. 585 (1999)
favorable
Education
1993
University of New Hampshire School of Law
J.D.
1984
University of New Hampshire
B.A.
Speaking Engagements
2010
Light My Way - Pretrial Discovery
Pretrial Discovery in Employment Cases
2010
Employment Law class (First Year)
Wrongful Discharge in New Hampshire
Publications
2007
New Hampshire Bar Journal
Supreme Court Decision Illuminates Class Action Requirments of Rule 27-A
1998
New Hampshire Bar News
Recovery for Emotional DIstress Damages in Wrongful Discharge Cases
1994
Trial Bar News
Wrongful Discharge: The Clash between the Workers' Compensation Exclusivity Rule and the Tort of Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Guides