About Miller
Practice Areas
6
Practice Areas
27 years | 2,500 cases
20 years
27 years | 1,200 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Colorado for 16 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Licensed in Missouri for 27 years
State: Missouri
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
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Miller Mccrea Leonard's Reviews
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3 Client Reviews
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Posted by Ben | June 06, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Strong legal skills; compassionate and prompt with responses to my questions
I needed a travel permit, which my probation officer refused to give me despite a spotless record. The travel was necessary for a new job. Miller got right on this and got the job done.
Posted by anonymous | May 28, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Excellent, reliable super lawyer!!!
I never imagine or think about getting into trouble before. Being first time to be accused of something not intentionally meant to do is really a heartbreaking, emotional wreck, stressful moments in my life. Attorney Miller Leonard is truly a blessing for me and my family. He fought for me all the ...
Posted by Hank | February 04, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Quiet Confidence and an Earned Reputation for Excellence
Miller Leonard is the rare combination of a tactical trial lawyer and razor sharp author of devastating motions. He exudes a quiet confidence that more boastful and less talented lawyers envy. Why? When you are good, you don't have to remind people. When you are great, you can calmly walk in, kic...
Miller Mccrea Leonard's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Miller and I both practiced in Kansas City, Missouri before returning to Colorado. His knowledge and skill are applied for the benefit of his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse Miller. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Miller Leonard can handle complex criminal matters in both state and federal court. If someone has an important matter in Kansas City or Denver, I refer them to Miller."
"I highly recommend Miller Leonard. I have known Miller for many years. He is a knowledgeable, smart and well-prepared attorney. He is without question an advocate any client would want on his/her side."
"Miller is a great person and a wonderful lawyer. He has lots of valuable experience in his practice areas. I would trust him with my legal matters."
"I highly endorse Miller. He is an aggressive defense attorney with an astute dedication to protecting his client's rights. Very professional."
"Miller is a superb lawyer when everything is on the line. He is a fierce and detail-oriented advocate. He has the technical skills of a trial lawyer and the passion of a storyteller. In the courtroom, you need both. I recommend him highly!"
"I have known Miller for a very long time. He is honest and hard working. He will always tell you the truth and will not churn fees in order to line his own pockets. He will look out for your best interests."
"I endorse this lawyer, especially for federal matters. Miller and I have worked together in the past on federal cases. He's very knowledgeable and hard-working. His results speak for themselves."
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Experience
Honors
2016
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers
2015
Lead Counsel Rated, Law Info
2014
Lead Counsel Rated, Law Info
2010
Member, CJA Panel Member
2004
SAUSA, Special Assistant United States Attorney
Work Experience
2007 - Present
President, Miller Leonard, PC
2005 - 2008
Special Prosecuting Attorney, Special Prosecutor - Platte County
2005 - 2007
City Prosecuting Attorney, City Prosector
2005 - 2007
Associate Attorney, Keleher and Eastman
2004 - 2005
Associate, The Regan Law Firm
2004 - 2004
Special Assistant United States Attorney, United States Attorney District of Western Missouri
2003 - 2004
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Platte County Prosecutor's Office
1999 - 1999
Attorney, Legal Aid Of Western Missouri
1999 - 2003
Assistant Public Defender, Missouri State Public Defender's Office
1998 - 1998
Legal Intern, Missouri State Public Defender System
Associations
2017 - Present
Criminal Justice Standing Committee for the District of ColoradoMember
2017 - Present
Selction Committee Criminal Justice Act for the District of ColoradoMember
2017 - Present
Criminal Justic Coordinating CommitteeMember
2014 - Present
Colorado Criminal Defense Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Criminal Justice Act Panel, District of ColoradoMember
2009 - Present
Colorado BarMember
1999 - Present
Missouri State Bar AssociationMember
Member
2015 - 2016
National College of DUI DefenseMember
2006 - 2010
Missouri Advisory Sentencing CommissionMember
2006 - 2007
Kansas City Metropolitan Bar AssociationYoung Lawyers Section
2005 - 2012
Missouri State Public Defender CommissionCommissioner
2005 - 2012
Criminal Justice Act Panel Western District of MissouriMember
2005 - 2005
Kansas City Chamber of Commerce Centurions ProgramMember
2000 - 2007
Platte County Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Client received time served plus 45 days.
Reduced to a misdemeanor
Client received a variant sentence (less than recommended guideline sentence.)
Achieved a probation sentence on a very difficult injury case.
Education
1998
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2017
Setting the Stage for Power Departures and Variances
2015
Proffer Sessions: Gift or Trap?
2011
Prompt Presentment and Rule 5(a) and Corley v. United States
2011
Cyber Crime and Technology
2010
Domestic Violence Victim Law and Resources
2008
Immigration Consequences of Criminal Convictions
2007
Cross Examination Tips from the Masters
2007
Defending a DWI Case
2007
Immigration Consequences of Criminal Convictions
2003
Search Warrants
Publications
2011
2004
Languages
English