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John Elliott Leighton

John Elliott Leighton

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Leighton book signing at AAJ convention in New York, July 11, 2011.
John Leighton appears on the national show Inside Edition regarding resort and hotel safety.
John Leighton Chairs the Inadequate Premises Security Education program at the AAJ annual convention in San Francisco.
Leighton Law hosted the American Association for Justice Winter Convention Closing Reception at the Delano Hotel on South Beach, February 2011.  Over 400 attorneys enjoyed cocktails and desserts outside in the "orchard" and poolside at this chic hotel.
Mr. Leighton speaks on "Terrorism as an Inadequate Security Case" at the American Association for Justice annual convention in Vancouver, Canada, July 2010.
Mr. Leighton, Chairman of The Academy of Trial Advocacy, chairs the inaugural Halpern Lecture at the Academy's meeting in Vancouver, Canada July 2010
John Leighton speaks to nearly 100 attendees at the Sex, Drugs & Violence seminar at Miami's Intercontinental Hotel in October, 2009. Moderator Matthew Sarelson of Sarelson, P.A. is seated.
John Leighton was the speaker at Resort Torts: Vacation, Resort & Recreational Liability seminar sponsored by the Orange County Bar Association April 29, 2010.  Over 60 attorneys and members of the business community earned 5.5 hours of CLE credit.
John Leighton addresses attorneys at the Resort Tort seminar in Orlando sponsored by the Orange County Bar Association April 29, 2010. The seminar provided 5.5 hours of continuing legal education credit to over 60 lawyers in attendance.
Inadequate Security Chairman John Leighton introduces crime victim advocate Fred Goldman at a reception in his honor in San Francisco.  Goldman was the keynote speaker at the 2009 Inadequate Security program, which was chaired by Mr. Leighton.
John Elliott Leighton was the keynote speaker at the "Sex, Drugs & Violence" seminar at the Hotel Intercontinental in Miami, October 20, 2009.
John Elliott Leighton speaking at the "Sex, Drugs & Violence" seminar in Miami, October 2009, at the Intercontinental Hotel.
John Leighton speaking at the 2010 American Association for Justice winter convention in Maui, Hawaii (Hyatt Regency), January 2010.
Crime victim advocate Fred Goldman and John Leighton at reception for National Crime Victim bar Association, which Mr. Leighton hosted in San Francisco, July 2009.
Mr. Leighton speaking to the Academy of Trial Advocacy in San Francisco, of which he is the Chairman.
John Leighton speaking at Resort Tort seminar, May 5, 2009, Hotel Intercontinental, Miami.
Resort Tort seminar at Miami's Hotel Intercontinental, May 5, 2009.
Mr. Leighton speaking to over 100 attorneys and business leaders at the Resort Torts seminar at the Hotel Intercontinental in Miami, May 5, 2009.
Mr. Leighton answering a question from the audience of over 100 attorneys and business leaders at the Resort Torts seminar in Miami, May 5, 2009.
John Leighton speaking at Resort Tort seminar, May 5, 2009.
Mr. Leighton on the front page of Daily Business Review.
Mr. Leighton appearing on Inside Edition.
Mr. Leighton appearing on one of many television news programs.
Mr. Leighton speaking on Resort Torts.
Mr. Leighton lecturing at the Association of Trial Lawyers of America convention.
Mr. Leighton speaking to the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.
Mr. Leighton delivering a speech at the Association of Trial Lawyers of America Annual Convention.
Mr. Leighton appearing on the NBC TODAY show with clients Crystal White and Shannon Kraus, interviewed by Meredith Viera.
Mr. Leighton appearing on NBC's TODAY show with his clients and Meredith Viera.

About Me

Board certified trial specialist with emphasis on complex and catastrophic civil litigation including personal injury and wrongful death, medical malpractice, nursing home liability, product liability, negligence, inadequate premises security, class action, toxic torts, insurance, commercial torts and other complex civil litigation in all state and federal courts.