Leslee N. Haas
Senior Counsel

PROFILE

Leslee Haas represents corporations and individuals in a broad range of commercial and product liability matters.  Her commercial litigation experience includes contractual disputes, financial institution litigation, and business torts such as breach of fiduciary duty, business disparagement, defamation, fraud, and tortious interference with a contract.  She likewise represents manufacturers and component part manufacturers in product liability matters and other consumer litigation such as claims for breach of warranty and claims made pursuant to the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act. Leslee’s litigation background includes representation of general contractors and subcontractors in both residential and commercial construction disputes, real estate and deed restriction matters, premises liability, general personal injury defense, and insurance coverage disputes.

ADMITTED TO PRACTICE

• State Bar of Texas
• U.S. District Court for the Eastern, Western, Northern and Southern Districts of Texas
• U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

EDUCATION

• University of Texas at Austin, B. A. in Government / English - 1999
• Texas Tech School of Law, Doctor of Jurisprudence - 2003
  • Texas Tech Law Review; Board of Editors - Articles Editor 2001-2003
  • First Place - First Year Mock Trial Competition
  • Semi-Finalist - Advanced Moot Court Competition

ASSOCIATIONS

• Texas Tech Law Review; Board of Editors - Articles Editor (2001-2003)
• Houston Bar Association
• American Bar Association - Litigation Division
• Texas Association of Defense Counsel
• Defense Research Institute
• Texas Exes Life Member

AREAS OF PRACTICE