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I, myself, am a graduate of Kent State University located in Kent, Ohio. I graduated with Honors and hold a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree in Economics. I then pursued a legal career and attended the Western Michigan University - Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan. After law school, I began my legal career as an Assistant Public Defender with the 20th Judicial Circuit Public Defender’s Office in Lee County, Florida. After leaving my employment position with the State of Florida in 2002, I joined a private criminal defense law firm in Fort Myers, Florida.
Now, I am the managing partner in the law firm of Leskovich Law Group, P.A. My firm has compiled a team of creative thinkers, hard workers and dedicated employees to help me, and to help you, through your legal difficulties. Because of hard work and dedication, our firm represents clients in all of Southwest Florida, and the throughout the State of Florida.
When interviewing prospective attorneys, be sure to ask how many trials these attorneys have completed and for what types of crimes they have defended. I am an experienced criminal and family trial lawyer; who will put my knowledge, experience and history to work for you.
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State: Ohio
Acquired: 2012
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State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2009
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State: Florida
Acquired: 2000
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306 East Olympia Avenue, Punta Gorda, FL, 33950
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Posted by anonymous | September 25, 2025 | Hired Attorney
This makes me sick
If you want to absolutely lose your mind use this lawyer. If you want to pay upfront and never get a call back, use this lawyer. If you want to be told hes in court everytime you call, use this lawyer. If you want to only speak to a secretary and never get legal advice use this lawyer. If you want to...
Posted by Renee | August 21, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Be aware!!!!
Steven made promises he couldn't keep and never returned a call! My family wasted money hiring him! He did nothing. When your probation officer tells u how much your lawyer messed things up , that truly made me realize how horrible of a lawyer he is. He had to send medical documents to my po while I...
Posted by anonymous | May 21, 2023 | Hired Attorney
THE WORST!
I’d give no stars if I could. Steve was the absolute worst! False promises, lies, no communication. He was as awful as the monster I was divorcing. Took well over 2 years. Crazy amount of evidence and Steve did NOTHING with it. He allowed me to be abused the entire time. He’s a pansy and a terrible a...
Posted by Tom | September 15, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Client
I hired Leskovich for child custody and divorce. The only thing Steve did in 7 months was take money from me. Very poor communication and extremely unprofessional. Save your money and do not hire him he has never-ending excuses and zero follow through with anything
Posted by anonymous | November 21, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Waste of money
Was promised an outcome to a case and here we are 6 months later and he hasn't done anything for the case including a possible plea bargain. On top of that I've called the office numerous times without a return call and I have stopped by and conveniently no matter what time of day I stop in Mr. Lesk...
"Steve is a well-prepared, competent counsel for his clients. He is a zealous advocate for his clients and a good negotiator when settlement is possible. I have referred clients to Steve when I was unable to represent the client. I would absolutely endorse this lawyer."
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