Call a Military Lawyer for Fort Leavenworth
The Law Office of Will M. Helixon prides itself in working with the best experts and consultants in the nation. Will has decades of military law experience handling some of the most high-profile cases the military has seen. Will has 18-years of service on active duty as a military lawyer and currently a Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army Reserves. Will brings experience as a prosecutor, serving as a trial counsel (Bamberg), senior trial counsel (Bamberg), and special victim prosecutor (Grafenwoehr, JBLM). He also has a wealth of experience as a civilian defense counsel (Houston, Kansas City), senior defense counsel (Hanau), and chief of training for the Trial Defense Services (Fort Belvoir). His combined decades of litigation experience as both a prosecutor and defense counsel will make him an indespensable part of your defense team.
The Law Office of Will M. Helixon is ready to review your case and discuss your best defenses with you today.
Fort Leavenworth Namesake
Fort Leavenworth is named after Colonel Henry Leavenworth. Born in New Haven, Conneticutt, in 1783, he is the son of veteran. His father, Jesse Leavenworth served in the French and Indian War and the American Revolution.
Henry Leavenworth served and fought in the War of 1812 (Battle of Lundy’s Lane) and the Arikara War. He assumed command of the 3rd Infantry Regiment in 1824, and chose the site for the present day Fort Leavenworth in 1827. In 1832, the camp was named Fort Leavenworth. Colonel Leavenworth died of fever in the Indian Territory in 1834. He was postumously promoted to brigadier general. After his burial in the field, he was moved to his hometown for burial, before being moved a second time and buried at the Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery in 1902.
Military Lawyer Representing Soldiers at Fort Leavenworth
First, each military lawyer at the Law Office of Will M. Helixon knows how depressing it can be to face the woes and worries that come with every military legal matter. Our goal is to make the military legal process as uncomplicated as possible for you. Our firm dedicates a part of our practice to helping clients throughout the Fort Leavenworth and in the Leavenworth, Kansas, and Platt City, Missouri, area. From pretrial advocacy to administrative boards to AR 15-6 appeals, each military lawyer at the Law Office of Will M. Helixon is ready to help. Whatever military law troubles you may be facing, know that they are no challenge for our team here at Law Office of Will M. Helixon.
Second, no matter what military law issues or what violations of the UCMJ you face in the Fort Leavenworth and/or in the Leavenworth, Kansas, and Platt City, Missouri, area courts, our military law and criminal law services can help you through this difficult time in your life. We provide you professional, detailed, and focused legal advice for your case. We charge each military lawyer with the standard of providing you with brilliant legal representation. Together, our military lawyers have over 108 years of experience with helping military clients succeed. Our team at Law Office of Will M. Helixon is confident that our determination and professionalism can help you with your military law case in the Fort Leavenworth and the Leavenworth, Kansas, and Platt City, Missouri, area.
Fort Leavenworth Cases
Importantly, our team at Law Office of Will M. Helixon stands as one of the leading law firms in providing information on military law matters to Soldiers at Fort Leavenworth and in the Leavenworth, Kansas, and Platt City, Missouri, area. At the Law Office of Will M. Helixon, each military lawyer focuses on helping you navigate the circumstances of your military law issues with the concern and contemplation you deserve.
The military lawyers and court-martial defense lawyers at our firm have over 36-years of combined experience serving as detailed military lawyers while on active duty, as defense counsel, senior defense counsel, advocacy trainers at the U.S. Army Defense Counsel Assistance Program (DCAP), and defense counsel at the Office of the Chief Defense Counsel, Office of the Military Commissions, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. With every military lawyer in our firm formerly serving as a detailed defense counsel, we know the strengths and weaknesses of military defense lawyers. We know the advantages and limitations of the military defense organizations. We know how to work with your detailed military lawyer as a team, not sideline them. Our military lawyers are uniquely qualified to leverage your detailed military lawyer at Fort Bragg to create a formidable defense team — a team to defend you against questionable charges by an overzealous Government.
Furthermore, in addition to its main office location only a short drive from Fort Leavenworth to the Country Club Plaza in Kansas City, of counsel Andrea Thueme resides on Fort Leavenworth. Our firm represents or has formerly represented Soldiers at Fort Leavenworth and the Leavenworth, Kansas, and Platt City, Missouri area on matters ranging from sexual assault, adultery, inappropriate relationship, violating general orders, violation Army regulations, and conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman in proceedings ranging from courts-martial, CID investigations, AR 15-6 investigations, GOMOR rebuttals, and civilian personnel actions. The military lawyers at the Law Office of Will M. Helixon are fully licensed to represent the Soldiers at Fort Leavenworth and in the Leavenworth, Kansas, and Platt City, Missouri area in all military trial and appellate courts, and in the local, county and state courts of Kansas.
With over 108 years of combined military practice, we are sure that each military lawyer at the Law Office of Will M. Helixon is uniquely qualified to represent you in any of a variety of military cases. If you need a knowledgeable military lawyer in the Fort Leavenworth and the Leavenworth, Kansas, and Platt City, Missouri area, call us today toll-free at (844) 435-4966.
Origins of Fort Leavenworth
Fort Leavenworth Today
Fort Leavenworth Surrounding Area: Leavenworth, Kansas, and Platt City, Missouri
Leavenworth, Kansas
Platt City, Missouri
Closest Major City to Fort Leavenworth: Kansas City & Overland Park
Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri is a two-hour drive (about 130 miles) due east from Fort Riley. Kansas City has a rich history and connection to the old west, with a modern edge. The Kaufman Center for the Performing Arts serves as home to the Kansas City Ballet, the Kansas City Symphony, the Lyric Opera Kansas City, other seasonal events, and concerts. Theater in Kansas City is plentiful and diverse with the Kansas City Repertory Theatre, the Kansas City Starlight Theatre, and the Unicorn Theatre just a few of the local places to catch a great show. KCMO also boasts World famous BBQ, an exciting nightlife at the Power and Light District, and a variety of restaurants.
Activities abound in Kansas City, the home the NFL’s Kansas City Chiefs, MLB’s Kansas City Royals, MLS’s Sporting KC, and the CHL’s Kansas City Mavericks. Kansas City is also the home the Kansas Speedway which hosts several NASCAR events throughout the year. Kansas City is also the home of the National World War I Museum and Memorial and the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Kansas City is one of the largest cities in the Midwest. Ranking as the 37th largest city in the United States, only Chicago, and Oklahoma City are larger in the Midwest.
Overland Park, Kansas
Overland Park, Kansas is a two-hour and fifteen minute drive (about 140 miles) east from Fort Riley and is part of the KCMO metro area, south of the city in Johnson County, Kansas. The 128th largest city in the United States (2nd largest in Kansas) with nearly 175,000 residents, OP offers virtually limitless shopping and dining options. Overland Park is also home to the Museum at Prairiefire: American Museum of Natural History, Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, and the Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead.
Background of The Law Office of Will M. Helixon
Will M. Helixon began the Law Office of Will M. Helixon in February of 2016. Originally headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, the firm’s original undertaking was to defend members of the military in courts-martial, adverse administrative proceedings and other criminal proceedings. Today, the firm has worked as technical and legal advisors in multiple complex and high-profile military cases. The firm now handles most military matters, including medical issues involving the MEB/PEB process, adverse administrative matters, military justice matters, and legal assistance matters, including the correction of military records. No longer in Kansas City, the firm now has a presence in north Texas (Frisco) and a European office located in Vilseck, Germany.
All military lawyers at the Law Office of Will M. Helixon maintain licenses to practice before all military trial courts.
Law Office of Will M. Helixon, 6136 Frisco Square Blvd., Suite 400, Frisco, Texas, 75034.
(512) 333-1967
