Bobby Leahey is a criminal defense attorney with Dunham & Jones, where he brings a thoughtful, client-focused approach to representing individuals charged with criminal offenses in both state and federal courts. With over a decade of courtroom experience, Mr. Leahey has handled a wide range of cases—from traffic violations to serious felonies, including murder—earning a reputation for thorough preparation and respectful client advocacy.
Mr. Leahey began his legal career in West Texas, serving clients in the Midland-Odessa area—an area known at the time for one of the highest crime rates in the nation. This early experience exposed him to a high volume of serious cases and laid the foundation for his strategic and composed approach to litigation.
Before entering law, Mr. Leahey worked in public education, a background that informs his ability to communicate clearly with clients and juries alike. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from UCLA, where he developed the critical thinking skills and ethical perspective that continue to guide his legal practice. He later earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Miami School of Law in Coral Gables, Florida. During law school, he interned with multiple criminal court judges, gaining valuable insight into both misdemeanor and felony courtroom proceedings.
Mr. Leahey practices exclusively in Texas in both state and federal courts. He believes in providing effective, compassionate representation and treating every client with dignity—particularly during what is often the most difficult time of their life.
Robert Edward 'Bobby' Leahey II, Attorney at Law
Mr. Leahey began his legal career in West Texas, serving clients in the Midland-Odessa area—an area known at the time for one of the highest crime rates in the nation. This early experience exposed him to a high volume of serious cases and laid the foundation for his strategic and composed approach to litigation.
Before entering law, Mr. Leahey worked in public education, a background that informs his ability to communicate clearly with clients and juries alike. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from UCLA, where he developed the critical thinking skills and ethical perspective that continue to guide his legal practice. He later earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Miami School of Law in Coral Gables, Florida. During law school, he interned with multiple criminal court judges, gaining valuable insight into both misdemeanor and felony courtroom proceedings.
Mr. Leahey practices exclusively in Texas in both state and federal courts. He believes in providing effective, compassionate representation and treating every client with dignity—particularly during what is often the most difficult time of their life.
Robert Edward 'Bobby' Leahey II, Attorney at Law
Dunham & Jones, Attorneys at Law, P.C.
512 E 11th St
Austin, TX 78701
Austin, TX 78701
512-777-7777
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