Leslie secured a not guilty verdict in a case where Client was accused of theft by taking for taking a poster down on a college campus. The poster contained a message the Client believed was harmful to the Client and other students on campus, and the Client pulled it...
Client was charged with a total of 9 different drugs and firearms in a multi-count, multi-co-Defendant Federal drug conspiracy case. Charges included 7 drug counts and 2 firearms counts, related to fentanyl, cocaine, and oxycodone distribution. Client pled not guilty...
Client was charged with two dozen counts, including 19 counts of sexual exploitation of children for possession of illegal pornographic images and multiple illegal firearms possession charges. The investigation against the Client began with a police sting operation...
In 2024, Leslie accepted representation of Client, who was charged in two different felony cases. In one case, the Client was charged with multiple violent and theft crimes. In the other, the Client was charged with a violent felony and a violent misdemeanor. If...
Appellate wins are hard to come by. Last year, Leslie had the honor to work on an amicus “friend of the court” brief on behalf of the Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (GACDL) on an issue that comes up often in serious violent felony...
Leslie successfully argued that the Court of Appeals of Georgia should remand—send back—a Client’s case to the trial court because the trial court failed to conduct a proper analysis of the legal issues raised after the Client’s conviction. Client was represented by...