Leslee Haas represents individuals and corporations 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 fraud, tortious interference with a contract, breach of fiduciary duty, business disparagement, defamation, as well as deceptive trade practices claims. She likewise represents manufacturers and component part manufacturers in product liability matters. Leslee’s litigation background also includes construction, general personal injury, representation of homeowners’ associations, and insurance coverage disputes.
ADMITTED TO PRACTICE
State Bar of Texas, 2003
Federal District Court for the Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western Districts of Texas
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
EDUCATION
Doctor of Jurisprudence - Texas Tech School of Law, May 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
Bachelor of Arts - University of Texas at Austin, December 1999 (B.A. in Government/English)
ASSOCIATIONS
Texas Tech Law Review; Board of Editors - Articles Editor (2001-2003)
Member – Houston Bar Association, American Bar Association - Litigation Division, Texas Association of Defense Counsel, Defense Research Institute, and Texas Exes Life Member.
At Johnson Trent we believe that a successful legal practice is measured by the outcomes we achieve for our clients. Respecting your needs and understanding your business are at the heart of what we do. Building upon that history of personal service, we draw from extensive courtroom experience and outstanding litigation resources to get the job done - with common sense, creativity and integrity.