Greensburg, PA
Leonard Law Group

About Leonard Law Group

Built on courtroom experience, kept deliberately personal.

Leonard Law Group serves clients across Western Pennsylvania in personal injury, real estate, criminal defense, and DUI matters. We are not trying to feel like a giant volume firm. The point is better judgment, better access, and stronger representation when the stakes are real.

Based in Greensburg, the firm combines Jeff Leonard's decades of criminal courtroom experience with Tim Leonard's litigation-focused work in injury and property disputes. Clients get a firm that knows how to fight and how to stay close to the facts.

Consultation at Leonard Law Group
40+

Years serving local clients

Greensburg

Office rooted in Westmoreland County

Direct

Attorney access from the start

Focused

Injury, property, criminal, and DUI matters

Our Story

A firm that stayed local on purpose.

Leonard Law Group grew out of Jeff Leonard's longstanding criminal defense practice in Western Pennsylvania. Over the years, the firm built its reputation by being prepared, responsive, and willing to take difficult matters seriously.

Today, Tim Leonard helps lead the firm's civil side, especially personal injury and real estate disputes. That combination gives the firm a useful mix, old-school courtroom instincts where they matter, and a more modern litigation approach where pressure, detail, and strategy drive the result.

We are a boutique firm by design. Clients are not looking for more layers. They are usually looking for clarity, urgency, and someone who will actually stay on the problem. That is the lane we want to occupy.

What Clients Should Expect

Clear strategy, direct communication, and no manufactured drama.

A practical read on the facts, the risk, and what the next move should be.
Direct communication with a lawyer, not endless handoffs.
Real urgency when evidence, deadlines, insurance pressure, or criminal exposure are already in play.
Honest advice, including when a case is weaker, harder, or less valuable than a client hoped.

What We Stand For

The values underneath the work.

Direct Attorney Access

Clients should be able to reach their lawyer, get honest answers, and understand what happens next without being pushed through a call-center system.

Trial-Ready Pressure

Good settlements and smart resolutions usually come from preparation. We build matters with leverage in mind from the start.

Practical Judgment

Not every problem needs the same answer. We care about outcomes that make sense on the facts, the economics, and the actual risk.

Local Credibility

Western Pennsylvania is not an abstract market to us. We know the courts, the pressure points, and the expectations that shape how cases move here.

Firm Leadership

Meet Your Attorneys

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Timothy J. Leonard

Managing Attorney

Focus: personal injury, real estate disputes and transactions, and civil litigation.

Professional Recognition

Super Lawyers Rising Stars
2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

Timothy J. Leonard represents clients across Western Pennsylvania in personal injury, real estate disputes and transactions, and civil litigation. His practice is centered on matters where the stakes are significant, particularly serious injuries, property disputes, and other civil matters that require sound judgment, careful preparation, and strong advocacy.

Tim is known for a practical, thoughtful approach to representation. He focuses on identifying the facts that matter early, building leverage where it exists, and guiding clients with candid advice about both risk and opportunity. Clients value not only his legal knowledge, but also his judgment, preparation, and steady, direct communication throughout the life of a case.

A substantial part of Tim's practice involves real estate litigation and property-related disputes, including seller disclosure claims, hidden defects, contract conflicts, title issues, and other matters arising from real estate transactions and property ownership. He also advises clients in real estate transactions, closings, leasing matters, and related issues, with the goal of protecting their interests before problems become litigation.

Tim also represents injured clients in personal injury matters, bringing the same strategic and practical approach to cases involving serious harm, insurance pressure, and the financial strain that often follows an accident.

Tim was selected to Super Lawyers Rising Stars from 2022 through 2025. He earned his undergraduate degree in Psychology from Washington & Jefferson College and his J.D. from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. He is a member of the Westmoreland Bar Association, Allegheny Bar Association, and Pennsylvania Bar Association.

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W. Jeffrey Leonard

Founder & Senior Attorney

Focus: criminal defense, personal injury, and family law.

W. Jeffrey Leonard is the founder of Leonard Law Group and has represented clients across Western Pennsylvania for more than 40 years. From the firm's office in Greensburg, he handles criminal defense, personal injury, and family law matters with the experience, preparation, and courtroom judgment that come from decades of active practice.

A substantial part of Jeff's work has long centered on criminal defense, including DUI charges, drug offenses, serious felonies, and other cases where a person's freedom, livelihood, and reputation may be at stake. He is known for thorough preparation, strong motion practice, and a willingness to take difficult cases seriously from the outset. Over the course of his career, he has secured dismissals, suppression rulings, reduced charges, and favorable trial outcomes in matters with significant consequences for his clients.

Jeff also represents clients in personal injury and family law matters, bringing the same steady advocacy and practical judgment to cases involving serious injuries, domestic disputes, and other high-stakes personal matters. Clients value not only his experience, but also his direct approach and his readiness to move a case forward when action matters.

Jeff earned his B.S. from Penn State University in 1978 and his J.D. from New England School of Law in 1982. He is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and Maryland, and is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association, Westmoreland Bar Association, and Maryland State Bar Association.

Start Here

Talk to Leonard Law Group before the problem hardens.

Start with a free case review and get a practical sense of where the matter stands and what the next move should be.

Direct attorney access

40+ years serving Western Pennsylvania

No fee unless we recover compensation in injury cases

What happens next

New inquiries are typically reviewed within one business day.

If there is a hearing, arrest issue, filing deadline, or active insurance pressure, calling the office is usually the better first move.