achievements
John Gromowsky is a trained leader and an award-winning trial attorney.
The following is a list of past achievements and leadership positions:
  • West Point Graduate and Former Infantry Captain in the United States Army
  • Ranger, Airborne, and Mortar Platoon Leader School qualified
  • Current Violent Crimes Unit Prosecutor
  • Former Jackson County Drug Task Force Prosecutor
  • Former KCPD Central Patrol Division Station Prosecutor
  • Received Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office Albert A. Riederer Award in recognition of work with victims (2022)
  • Recognized as Super Lawyer – Criminal Defense, Thomson Reuters (2009 through 2020)
  • Best of the Bar – Criminal Defense, Kansas City Business Journal (2009)
  • Finalist for Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association’s Thomas J. Conway Award, recognizing zealous advocacy combined with civil treatment of opposing counsel
  • Served on Kansas City Crime Commission’s Metropolitan Community Service Board
  • Served on Kansas City, Missouri, Community Police Steering Committee
  • Former Board Member Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
  • Past President Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association’s Criminal Law Section
  • Past Chair Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association’s Criminal Law Committee
  • Former Master, Ross T. Roberts Inn of Court (instructing trial practice to other lawyers)
  • Graduate Clarence Darrow Death Penalty Defense College, University of Michigan Law School
  • Served on St. Elizabeth School Advisory Council (school board)
  • Served on St. Elizabeth School Athletic Committee
  • Former Grand Knight, Knights of Columbus Council #14163