JC
Biography
With nearly 30 years of criminal law experience, Attorney John Harvell is the lawyer you want on your side in a sea of uncertainty.
A criminal charge can turn your world upside down in an instant. One moment you're living your life, and the next you're facing the possibility of jail time, heavy fines, a permanent criminal record, and the loss of your reputation. The fear and uncertainty can be overwhelming.
This is not a battle you should face alone or leave to chance with an overworked public defender. You need a skilled criminal defense attorney who knows the Johnson County court system inside and out, who has stood on both sides of the courtroom, and who will fight aggressively to protect your rights and your future.
At The Law Office of John Harvell, we have been defending the accused in Olathe and throughout Johnson County for nearly 30 years. As a former prosecutor, Attorney John Harvell brings a unique perspective to every case. He knows how the prosecution builds its case, identifies weaknesses in their evidence, and develops powerful defense strategies that get results.
I have the know-how to represent clients in state and juvenile court for crimes ranging from marijuana possession to manslaughter and everything in between. Some of my key areas of practice in the field of criminal defense include violent crimes such as kidnapping, aggravated battery, and burglary.