Dakota VanLeeuwen

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Managing Partner at VanLeeuwen Law, LLC

Experience: 8 years

Criminal Law, DUI & DWI and Business Law

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Dakota VanLeeuwen is a Managing Partner at VanLeeuwen Law, LLC. Dakota is from Chicago, Illinois and came to the Hoosier state ten years ago. She is a double Indiana University alumni graduating from IU with high honors and Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice and Psychology and then graduating IU Maurer School of Law with distinction.

Dakota was a police officer at Indiana University Police Department for five and a half years based out of Bloomington Indiana. While in law school, she participated in Trial Advocacy and the Sherman Minton Moot Court Competition, clerked at Greene County Prosecutor’s Office and the Indiana Attorney General’s Office within the DCS and Criminal Appellate Division. She became a certified domestic relations mediator and handled over 25 divorces, custody disputes, and parenting time arrangements.

Prior to opening the firm, Dakota completed three years private practice with The Nice Law Firm. Dakota worked at Marion County Prosecutor’s Office for two and a half years where she was a deputy prosecutor handling juvenile and adult cases from misdemeanor to major felony drug cases.

Dakota focuses her practice in the areas of Criminal Defense, Business Law, and General Civil Litigation. Dakota has a passion for providing legal services to Police, Military, Fire, and EMS. Dakota is also trained as a Domestic Relations Mediator.

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

Indiana

Since 2015

Professional Experience

2020 - Current

VanLeeuwen Law, LLC

Managing Partner

2018 - 2020

The Nice Law Firm, LLP

Attorney

2015 - 2018

Marion County Prosecutor’s Office

Deputy Prosecutor

2010 - 2015

Indiana University - Indiana University-Bloomington

Police Officer

Education

2012 - 2015

Indiana University Maurer School of Law

J.D.

2008 - 2012

Indiana University - Indiana University-Bloomington

B.A.

Awards

year - Dakota VanLeeuwen

Rising Star

Super Lawyer

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VanLeeuwen Law, LLC 472 S. Main St. MARTINSVILLE IN 46151 Telephone: (765) 343-6055

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Dakota VanLeeuwen Managing Partner at VanLeeuwen Law, LLC

Experience: 8 years

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Phone: (765) 343-6055

Location: USA

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Practice Areas

Criminal Law

Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes

DUI & DWI

Business Law

Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

Languages

English

Spanish: Spoken

Certifications

2020

2020 Rising Star

Super Lawyer

2015

Domestic Relations Mediator

Indiana

Websites

VanLeeuwen Law LLC Homepage

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