Leslie Stone Turnage

Leslie Stone Turnage

also known as Leslie Turnage, Attorney at Law

4.8
Rating: 9.4

Licensed for 8 years

Estate planning Lawyer at Katy, TX
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Guardianship, Divorce & Separation, Education

515 S Fry Rd Ste A Pmb 521, Katy, TX

About Leslie

Biography

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Divorce and Separation 30%

I guide clients through a respectful, court-free divorce process focused on open communication and tailored solutions. Working with financial and mental health professionals, I help resolve asset division, parenting plans, and other key issues.

30%
Estate Planning 30%

Estate planning and probate help individuals and families plan for the management and transfer of assets during life and after death. These processes provide clear direction, protect loved ones, and ensure property is handled according to the law.

9 years

30%
Guardianship 30%

Guardianship is a court-supervised process used when a person cannot manage personal or financial decisions on their own. A guardian is appointed to protect the individual’s well-being and assets under ongoing court oversight.

3 years

30%
Education 10%

Education Consulting is the process of assisting students find the right school, program, and accommodations to maximize their potential. I'm well-versed in the legal intricacies of the education system and am here to guide you at every step.

9 years

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 450-500 per hour


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Texas for 8 years

State: Texas

Acquired: 2017

Eligible to Practice in Texas

No misconduct found

Location

Leslie Turnage, Attorney at Law

515 S Fry Rd Ste A Pmb 521, Katy, TX, 77450

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Leslie Stone Turnage's Reviews

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4.8 /5.0

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Posted by Dayja | April 02, 2024 | Hired Attorney

Leslie is an amazing Education Consultant

What truly sets Leslie apart is her exceptional knowledge and understanding of the intricate processes involved in securing prestigious opportunities like post-bar fellowships and federal clerkships. Her depth of insight into the requirements, expectations, and nuances of these programs was nothing s...hort of remarkable. With her guidance, I felt equipped with the clarity and confidence needed to navigate each step of the application and selection process effectively. She helped me to complete my entire federal clerkship package and I am so grateful for her assistance. I truly believed she was dedicated to my success. Lastly, because of her, I obtained the position I was interested in.

Posted by Sarah Doezema | March 29, 2024 | Hired Attorney

Quality!

Attorney Turnage is a dedicated to her clients. She is experienced, detail oriented and you can be certain that she will out work her competition to assure her clients success. She is the one you want on your side! She is the one that will make sure you will get everything you wanted and more. Aft...er one conversion you will get the feeling that you were old friends, you can trust her to advise you and advocate for you from a place of determination and integrity. You will not be disappointed if you pick Attorney Turnage as your attorney.

Posted by anonymous | March 28, 2024 | Hired Attorney

Ms. Turnage is AMAZING

Ms. Turnage is very client oriented. She cares about her clients and dedicates her valuable time to others in need through her volunteer work. She's honest, very hard working and really knows the law. I highly recommend her.

Posted by Summer | July 15, 2023 | Hired Attorney

Leslie is Awesome

Leslie helped me get from 0L to licensure. Her method simplifies law school and the bar exam. She goes above and beyond for her clients.

Posted by Tesia | July 15, 2023 | Education

Education Consultant

Leslie has been an invaluable asset throughout my education experience as a Juris Doctor candidate. She ensures that I know about all of the opportunities available to me and makes sure I have all the necessary information to make the best decision about my future. Even when she is busy, she has made... time to communicate with me. Leslie’s commitment to my educational success is admirable. I am forever grateful for the work she has done, from editing resumes, to providing individual to toting sessions, Leslie should be everyone’s first call when navigating through law school.

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John Meredith

Estate planning lawyer | Feb 28

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Leslie for estate planning. Leslie is very capable and organized and uses these skills in her estate planning practice."

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Brendon Singh

Unknown lawyer | Apr 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I am pleased to write this endorsement for Leslie. I have known Leslie since she was in law school. Leslie was as dedicated and hardworking then as she is now. She is thorough, knowledgeable and handles her cases and more importantly her clients with respect, dignity and grace. In addition, as an education consultant, she provides invaluable experience to law students, tailoring her advice to the needs of each and every one of her students and ensuring that they are set up for success."

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Experience

Rating:  9.4 (Superb)

Honors

2024

Outstanding Pro Bono Attorney, Lone Star Legal Aid

2023

Torch of Justice, Texas Justice Opportunity Incubator

2020

Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation

Work Experience

2018 - Present

Consultant, Turnage Legal Consulting

2017 - Present

Attorney, Leslie Turnage, Attorney at Law

Associations

2025 - Present

Houston Bar Association LPM

Chairman

2025 - Present

Katy Bar Association

First Vice President

2024 - Present

State Bar of Texas- Collaborative Divorce Section

Councilman

2023 - Present

Texas Probate Law American Inn of Court

Member

2022 - Present

The Pro Bono College

Member

2020 - Present

Texas Bar Foundation

Fellow

2018 - Present

Texas Bar College

Member

2018 - Present

Pro Bono College of the State Bar of Texas

Fellow

2022 - 2025

Texas Opportunity & Justice Incubator

Alumni Chairman

2022 - 2025

Collaborative Divorce Houston

Director at Large

2020 - 2026

State Bar of Texas

LPM Appointee

Sample of Legal Cases

Family: Travel documents for minor child

All documents were drafted and notorized

Collaborative Probate

Through a structured collaborative process, the parties reached a court-approved agreement, avoiding significant delay, expense, and further conflict.

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Education

2014

Texas Southern University

Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)

2000

St. Thomas University

MBA - Master of Business Administration

1996

University of Houston

BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration

Speaking Engagements

2026

Probate and professional development topics for local practitioners.

Collaborative Topics

2026

Paralegal Association Presentation

Inside Collaborative Divorce: A Practical Introduction for Paralegals

2026

Law Practice Management

AI and your Practice

2025

South Texas College of Law, Houston

Collaborative Lawyer and Practice 101

2025

South Texas College of Law

Managing and Engaging Clients with the use of AI in 2025

2024

Thurgood Marshall School of Law

Judicial Clerkships 101

2024

South Texas College of Law LPM Guest Lecturer

Choosing and managing your clients.

2024

Power Up your Practice

Being a Lawyer and Entrepreneur

2023

TOJI Webinar: Lessons from Lawfirm Founders Lessons from Law Firm Owners

2023

South Texas College of Law Guest Lecturer

Client Management, Do you know who your Client is?

2023

Divorce Coaching Hour

Collaborative Christian Lawyer and Divorce

2021

The Village School

School Decisions 101

2020

Boys Scouts of America

Choosing the Right School and How to get there

Publications

2022

ABA Young Lawyers Division publication Failure in Law Practice Isn't Fatal; it's a Requirement

2021

ABA Young Lawyers Division publication Resilient Legal Writing - Do Not Fear the Red Ink.

Languages

English

Activity

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