Strong Representation Against Serious Charges Of Murder

Murder is a capital offense. When your life may hang in the balance, the choice of a defense attorney can make all the difference.

For more than 60 years, people in Fort Wayne and throughout Indiana have turned to the criminal defense attorneys of Leonard, Hammond, Thoma & Terrill, P.C., when it mattered most. We have Over a Century of combined experience in defending clients against the most serious criminal charges, and we have established an impressive record of success on behalf of our clients.

Murder in Indiana is defined as:

  • Knowingly or intentionally killing another human being
  • Killing a person while committing or attempting to commit specific crimes
  • Knowingly or intentionally killing a fetus that has attained viability

Developing A Solid Defense Strategy

We will carefully review the facts of your case to develop an intelligent strategy for your defense. We will comb through all the evidence, review the police reports, retain our own investigator or expert witnesses when necessary and prepare your case thoroughly for trial. Our years of experience often allow us to see opportunities that may not be readily apparent.

Our lawyers are experienced in representing clients in high-profile cases that generate extensive media attention. We work just as hard on cases that never make the headlines. In addition to defending clients charged with murder, we represent clients charged with all other forms of homicide, aggravated assault and other violent crimes at trial and on appeal.

Secure Dependable Counsel With You Need It Most

To discuss your case with an experienced Fort Wayne violent crimes defense attorney, schedule a free initial consultation using our online contact form or by calling 260-564-2711.