Leslie Caroline Leone

Leslie Caroline Leone

also known as Leone Law Firm

5.0
Rating: 7.8

Licensed for 26 years

Car accident Lawyer at Burlingame, CA
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Sexual Harassment, Mediation

1325 Howard Avenue, Suite 254, Burlingame, CA

About Leslie

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Car Accident 60%

If you are involved in a car accident, you may benefit from the services of a car accident lawyer, one who knows the dynamics of car crashes and can identify and weigh all the possible factors which may have played a part. For example, you are driving in the rain on an improperly graded road and an approaching car has a blow-out. It suddenly veers out of control and skids into you at 45 mph. Was it the rain, the poorly built road, the other driver (found with beer cans in the car), or the mechan

27 years | 200 cases

60%
Sexual Harassment 30%

If another person has made you feel unsafe or uncomfortable because they've acted in a sexual way in your presence, then you may benefit from the services of a sexual harassment attorney. Sexual harassment can take place anywhere: in public, at school, at work, or even at home. For example, you may feel you were fired for refusing to go on a date with your boss, or had a teacher or manager touch you inappropriately at school or work. Sexual harassment attorneys can help you understand your righ

27 years | 30 cases

30%
Mediation 10%

The mediation process can help you resolve disputes without going to court. In a mediation proceeding, a neutral third party (a mediation lawyer or mediator) meets with you and the person you disagree with. Mediators are trained to find mediation solutions in legal disputes, including divorce mediation and business disagreement mediation. The mediator acts as a facilitator, helping you negotiate until a solution is found. Mediation is the most informal process for dispute resolution and is usual

27 years | 20 cases

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 20 minutes

Contingency

33%-40%


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Licenses

Licensed in California for 26 years

State: California

Acquired: 1999

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Leone Law Firm

1325 Howard Avenue, Suite 254, Burlingame, CA, 94010-4212

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Leslie Caroline Leone's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

6 Client Reviews

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Posted by Alex | September 01, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Trusted confidante

I am the victim in such a sensitive case and Leslie has handled it beautifully. She's told me what to expect, eased my mind, shielded me from bad news when I've asked her to, explained things in plain English, and has become a trusted confidante. I highly recommend her!

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Leslie Caroline Leone's Lawyer Endorsements

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Judd Nemiro

Unknown lawyer | Mar 27

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer and the remarkable work that gets done for clients."

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Meaghan Zore

Wrongful termination lawyer | Feb 03

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Leslie is a wonderful attorney who deeply cares about her clients and abhors injustice."

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Allysyn Overton

Employment and labor lawyer | Jan 31

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. She's a firm go-getter with a level head. Every client I have referred to her has been pleased with the outcome, whether it came from meditation or litigation."

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James Shields

Unknown lawyer | Aug 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer with no reservation. An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community. Very hardworking and diligent. Consistently achieves superior results. Advice is always practical and on point. I recommend to anyone looking for an attorney who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of clients and achieving the most favorable result possible."

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George Munoz

Wrongful termination lawyer | Aug 15

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Ms. Leone, She is very easy going and down to earth. This demeanor, however, cannot completely hide the fact that Leslie is a fierce advocate for her clients, and her results speak volumes. -Anthony Munoz, Esq."

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Allysyn Overton

Family lawyer

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Neil Pedersen

Employment and labor lawyer

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George Munoz

Personal injury lawyer

Experience

Rating:  7.8 (Very Good)

Honors

2010

Mediation Certificate, Community Boards (San Francisco)

1999

Public Interest Law Certificate, Golden Gate University School of Law

Work Experience

2003 - 2014

Attorney, Leone Law Firm

1999 - 2003

Staff Attorney, Teamsters Union Local 856

Associations

2017 - Present

San Francisco Bar Association

Committee Member Women in the Legal Profession

2017 - Present

San Francisco Bar Association

Committee Member - Conference of Delegates

2016 - Present

San Francisco Bar Association

Member

2005 - Present

United States District Court for the Northern District of California

Member

1999 - Present

State Bar of California

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Edwards v. Tesla Motors, Inc.

Case settled

Ellison v. A & C Convalescent Hospital Millbrae

Ellison recovered her mental and physical capacities once the hospital stopped overmedicating her.

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Education

1999

Golden Gate University, School of Law

J.D.

1987

University of California, Berkeley

B.A.

Speaking Engagements

2014

Stanford University Business 217

Pitching an Online Legal Services Company

Publications

Languages

English

Activity

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