One of Topeka’s leading law firms, JHC has served clients in the capital city and surrounding areas for more than two decades. Since opening our doors on Topeka Boulevard, we have made waves inside and outside the courtroom—taking on leadership roles in the legal community and earning historic victories for clients.

JHC’s Topeka criminal defense attorneys are renowned for successfully representing criminal defendants in district courts and on appeal. We provide superior representation to individuals charged with white-collar crimes, drug crimes, sex crimes, violent crimes, and DUIs. With a history of achieving favorable outcomes for clients facing federal, state, and municipal charges, JHC’s Topeka criminal defense lawyers are exactly who you want working on your case.

With remarkable skill and efficacy, JHC’s Topeka family law attorneys help clients make informed decisions and achieve beneficial results in cases involving divorce, annulment, paternity, child custody, child support, and related issues. We also provide thoughtful counsel in matters involving guardianships, adoptions, and grandparent rights. In every case, we endeavor to manage the details and complexities of the law so our clients can focus on their futures and their families.

JHC’s Topeka office is headquarters for our health and hospital law practice, which spans across the state of Kansas. Our skilled practitioners defend healthcare professionals against medical malpractice claims; provide administrative and regulatory defense to healthcare providers and entities; and offer legal counsel regarding medical staff relations, peer review, risk management, and compliance issues. Led by an attorney with a decade of hospital administration experience, our health and hospital law team brings clients a vantage point few others can.

The close proximity of JHC’s Topeka location to most Kansas regulatory boards and agencies’ offices allows our professional licensure defense lawyers to maintain ongoing relationships with agency staff and keep apprised of current issues in a timely manner. This connection, developed over years of regular practice with these administrative bodies, aids our professional licensure defense attorneys in delivering peerless defense of licensed professionals and professional entities in Topeka and beyond.

Our Topeka personal injury lawyers represent the victims of car crashes, tractor trailer collisions, motorcycle accidents, workplace injuries, fires and explosions, and other life-altering experiences resulting in physical harm and emotional trauma. We help them pursue claims for medical expenses, lost wages and diminished earning capacity, and pain and suffering. Likewise, our Topeka wrongful death attorneys prosecute actions on behalf of family members who have lost loved ones due to the fault of another.

JHC’s civil asset forfeiture lawyers serve clients whose cash has been seized in Topeka and everywhere else in Kansas. We guide our clients through the claim process, review all stops and seizures for police misconduct, and litigate suppression and lawful possession issues in Kansas federal and state courts.

You can count on JHC’s Topeka attorneys to unravel complex legal problems, develop clever solutions, provide thoughtful guidance, and fiercely advocate on your behalf. We aim to be the go-to law firm for your civil, criminal, and family law needs in Topeka and surrounding areas.

No one sets out looking for a law firm that’s “good enough.” When it comes to your family, your freedom, your future, and your finances, you want the best law firm you can find. JHC aims to meet that requirement. We want to be the best Topeka law firm for your case and your needs—the best law firm for you.

JHC clients can expect a personal experience and personalized representation. Everyone at JHC—from our stellar professional staff to our first-rate attorneys—is dedicated to treating each client as a priority. We get to know you and your matter so we can provide customized legal strategies and solutions specific to your unique situation.

We believe communication is key and endeavor to maintain open and consistent discourse for the duration of your legal matter. You are the expert on your needs, and we want to hear about them. As your matter progresses, we will ensure you have the information you need to make important decisions—and that the information is conveyed as clearly as possible.

To achieve quality results, we combine determination, preparation, and skill. We know our stuff, but we don’t rest on experience alone. We put in the hard work necessary to accomplish our client’s objectives.

Finally, we have an advantage many other firms in the area can’t match. Our Topeka office is one of five locations serving clients across Kansas and into Missouri. With 20 attorneys firm-wide and an expansive network of resources and relationships, JHC offers big firm capabilities with a small firm feel.