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Practice Areas
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90% Litigation
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10% Appeals
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Résumé
License
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16 years since Patricia Anne Leonard was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Florida |
Member in Good Standing
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1995 |
03/05/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Attorney / Shareholder at
Greenberg Traurig, P.A.
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2011–present
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Attorney / Shareholder at
Beasley Hauser Kramer Leonard & Galardi, P.A.
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2002–2011
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Attorney at
Gunster Yoakley & Stewart, P.A.
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1995–2002
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See all 3 job entries
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Miami School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1995 |
| University of Virginia |
English |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1988 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Top 50 Women Florida Super Lawyers 2010 |
Florida Super Lawyers magazine |
2010 |
| Super Lawyer -- Business Litigation |
Florida Super Lawyers magazine |
2007 |
| Up and Comer Attorney |
South Florida Legal Guide |
2006 |
| Florida Legal Elite |
Florida Trend Magazine |
2006 |
| AV Rating |
Martindale-Hubbell |
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See all 5 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
Florida Association of Women Lawyers, Palm Beach Chapter |
1995-present
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| Member |
Palm Beach County Bar Association |
1995-present
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| Member |
Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers |
2003-2011
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| Vice-Chair |
Palm Beach County Bar Association, Independence of the Judiciary Committee |
2006-2009
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| Emeritus Member |
Craig S. Barnard American Inn of Court |
2004-2005
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| Co-chair |
Florida Association of Women Lawyers, Palm Beach Chapter, Judicial Reception Committee |
2003-2005
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| Co-chair |
Palm Beach County Bar Association, Professionalism Committee |
2003-2005
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| Member |
Craig S. Barnard American Inn of Court |
1997-2005
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| Group Leader |
Craig S. Barnard American Inn of Court |
2002-2003
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| Co-chair |
Florida Association of Women Lawyers, Palm Beach Chapter, Pro Bono Committee |
2002-2003
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| Member |
Palm Beach County Bar Association, Judicial Relations Committees |
2002-2003
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| Member |
Palm Beach County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division |
1996-1998
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Portfolio
Publications
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Publication |
Date |
| Re-examining the Presumption in Favor of Arbitration in Complex Commercial Cases |
Florida Bar Journal |
2010 |
| Is Expert Testimony Really Needed in Attorneys' Fees Litigation? Island Hoppers' Call For Change and Other Ways to Reduce the Burdens of Fees Hearings |
Florida Bar Journal |
2003 |
| Reasonable and Realistic Assessments: Nominal Offers of Judgment in Florida after Eagleman v. Eagleman |
Florida Bar Journal |
1997 |
| The Clean Air Act's Mandate of Employer Trip-Reduction Programs: Is this a Workable Solution to the Country's Air Pollution Problems? |
University of Miami Law Review |
1995 |
See all 4 publications
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Making a Good Name for Yourself as a Lawyer |
Making a Good Name for Yourself as a Lawyer: Bench-Bar Conference |
2007 |
| Offers of Judgment / Proposals for Settlement |
Litigation Skills in Florida: Offers of Judgment/Proposals for Settlement |
2000 |
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