Lesly Jeanne Adams

Lesly Jeanne Adams

4.8
Rating: 8.4

Licensed for 15 years

Landlord or tenant Lawyer at San Diego, CA
Practice Areas: Landlord & Tenant, Employment & Labor

707 Broadway, 14th floor, San Diego, CA

This attorney is currently not accepting new clients.
Reason: In-House Counsel

About Lesly

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Landlord or Tenant 85%

Tenants' Rights.

7 years

85%
Employment and Labor 15%

EDD appeals

16 years

15%

Fees and Rates

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 15 years

State: California

Acquired: 2010

Active

No misconduct found

Location

San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program

707 Broadway, 14th floor, San Diego, CA, 92101

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Lesly Jeanne Adams's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.8 /5.0

30 Client Reviews

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Posted by Terri | March 16, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Lesly ...excellent lawyer for employee labor issues.

Lesly was able to work with opposing counsel to obtain a fair settlement for my case. She was able to quickly work on a plan of action, and kept me in the loop through the process. My stress was minimized once I handed over my files to Lesly, and she was there to explain any questions I might encou...nter.

Posted by Kasandra | December 18, 2014 | Employment & Labor

Excellent Lawyer!

I went to Mrs. Adams for a work issue I was having. I was not confident on my pursuit, or in the complaints I had (even though I knew I Was in the right). After I left my first meeting I felt great! I fully understood what I was in for, exactly what my employer had done wrong, and what the next step...s were going to be. She was extremely informative, knowledgable, and very kind. I would definitely reccomend this law office!

Posted by Steve | September 05, 2014 | Employment & Labor

Thanks for the help!

Lesly's quick and informative response to my legal questions helped me win my unemployment benefits appeal hearing. I'm not sure I could have triumphed without her guidance. If I needed her again, would not hesitate to contact.

Posted by anonymous | November 13, 2013 | Employment & Labor

She knows her stuff

I met with Lesly regarding my severance pay and workplace release. She reviewed the documents and explained it to me line by line. I came out from the meeting educated about my options, listened attentively and responded with confidence. She counseled me on my response to the severance offer and is q...uick to respond to a follow up call. Worth the visit and a pleasant person to top it off.

Posted by anonymous | August 22, 2013

Awesome!

Doing the right thing can be a daunting experience, and sometimes you need legal help. From my first meeting with her, I was at ease. She know the law, she tells you straight up what to expect, and she does so with a very personable manner. She is quick to respond to emails, and never leaves you n...ervously "hanging" for an answer. I HIGHLY recommend her.

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Lesly Jeanne Adams's Lawyer Endorsements

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Vanessa McKinnon

Employment and labor lawyer | Dec 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Lesly Adams. She is a knowledgeable, ethical, and professional attorney who is dedicated to serving her clients. She is highly involved in the legal community."

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Carrie Nolan

Employment and labor lawyer | Mar 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Lesly in extremely thorough from client intake to completion of a case. Lesly is eager to assist clients bring resolution to their cases in the most effective and efficient means possible."

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Aryeh Leichter

Employment and labor lawyer | Jul 01

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Howard Lewis

Employment and labor lawyer | Jun 28

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Adams is an outstanding attorney whom I highly recommend."

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Christian Lassen

Unknown lawyer | Sep 08

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."

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Jeffrey Lacy

Employment and labor lawyer | Mar 15

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Lesly is hard working and resourceful. She is very involved with the legal community and is respected by the Bench and Bar."

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Vladimir Galstyan

Employment and labor lawyer | Sep 28

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer. She is very knowledgeable in her field and highly intelligent in addressing complex legal scenarios."

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Experience

Rating:  8.4 (Excellent)

Honors

2011

Standout Volunteer, San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program

Work Experience

2015 - Present

Attorney, Curran & Curran Law Office

2001 - Present

Instructor, Jazzercise

1990 - Present

Flight Attendant, United Airlines Corp.

2011 - 2015

Of Counsel, Law Offices of Laura J. Farris

2010 - 2011

Volunteer Attorney, San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program

2010 - 2012

Mediator, North County Lifeline

Associations

2011 - Present

American Bar Association

Labor Employment Law

2010 - Present

San Diego County Bar Association

2010 - Present

North County Bar Association

2010 - Present

Lawyers Club of San Diego (North County chapter)

2010 - Present

American Inns of Court Lopardo Chapter

Membership Chair

2010 - Present

Lawyers Club of San Diego

2010 - Present

San Diego Public Law Library

2010 - Present

State Bar of California

Labor Employment Law

1984 - Present

Alpha Delta Pi

Education

2010

Abraham Lincoln University

JD - Juris Doctor

1987

Univ of South Carolina

BS - Bachelor of Science

Languages

English

German

Activity

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