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Meet Attorney John Harvell

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John E. Harvell was born and raised in the Johnson County area and graduated from Shawnee Mission South High School. He attended both Kansas State University and the University of Kansas, graduating with honors with a degree in Sociology and Child Psychology. Mr. Harvell is a 1989 graduate of Washburn University Law School.

After graduating from law school, Mr. Harvell worked in Sedgwick County District Attorney's Office in Wichita, Kansas. While working in Sedgwick County, Mr. Harvell tried over 25 DUI and miscellaneous crime jury trials. He worked in the City of Overland Park and handled general misdemeanor crimes and DUIs; thereafter, he worked as a prosecuting attorney in Jackson County, Missouri Circuit Court. While working in Jackson County, Mr. Harvell handled all of the fatality DWI accidents.

After leaving the Jackson County Prosecutor's Office, Mr. Harvell was an associate with deVries & Associates in Kansas City, Missouri for 11 years specializing in criminal defense. Mr. Harvell then began his own practice in Johnson County emphasizing criminal defense. During that time, Mr. Harvell has also been employed as the prosecutor for the City of Merriam, Kansas, and is currently the Judge in the City of Merriam.

Mr. Harvell's building is located two blocks south of the Johnson County courthouse. He specializes in DUI, domestic violence and a variety of misdemeanor and felony criminal charges in Johnson County and its surrounding municipal courts. Mr. Harvell is an experienced trial attorney and routinely takes cases to trial and jury trial with good results.

One needs to make sure that when hiring counsel on a criminal case, the attorney is actually an experienced trial attorney actively engaged in trying cases. Contact us today.

Client Testimonials

  • “gave me time to come up with the money and got all the cases off my record.”

    RD

  • “My husband walked away with a small misdemeanor, and able to come back home.”

    CGR

  • “Mr. Harvell filed a Motion to Suppress because of an illegal car search. Prior to trial, the charges were dismissed.”

    TC

  • “My work requires a security clearance, and it was very important that I did not receive a conviction for this matter.”

    AT

  • “I was able to follow his recommendations and get Diversion instead of a potential misdemeanor or felony.”

    DD

Recent Victories for Our Clients

  • Reduced Sentence Child Pornography - Federal District Court
  • All Charges Dismissed Distribution of Cocaine
  • Probation, No Jail Distribution of Hydrocodone
  • Not Guilty Verdict Domestic Violence
  • Client serving less than three years Drug Conspiracy - Federal District Court
  • Charges Dismissed, No Suspension. DUI
  • Charges Dropped Felony Aggravated Vehicular Battery
  • Probation Terminated Juvenile Probation Revocation
  • Probation Granted Rape
  • Probation, No Jail Time Sale of Cocaine

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