About
LESLIE B. POSNOCK is a companion within the law office of Schwartz & Posnock. Ms. Posnock, an attorney seeing that 1984, is licensed in the State and Federal Courts of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and California. Ms. Posnock is a former public defender in Philadelphia and New Jersey and has widespread trial revel in. Ms. Posnock has represented individuals in hundreds of cases, related to prices of homicide, drugs, sexual assault, mail fraud, twine fraud, theft, forgery, kidnapping, theft, assault, housebreaking, Municipal Court subjects (along with visitors price tag defense), and riding under the influence instances. She has efficiently litigated severa appeals and petitions for submit-conviction alleviation. She has also represented witnesses earlier than Federal and State Grand Juries, and has received expungements for her clients. Ms. Posnock become trial and appellate counsel in State of New Jersey v. Alex Grant, an crucial case in which her purchaser’s indictment for murder become brushed off by way of the New Jersey Appellate Division. This case has been noted in severa law review articles, subsequent prison cases, and the New Jersey Court Rules with respect to the right to the presentation of fair and unbiased grand jury testimony. Ms. Posnock has lectured on criminal law topics to the Bar Association of San Francisco Young Lawyers Division, and has written articles on criminal law topics, inclusive of “A Model Code of Conduct,” Business Crimes Bulletin, Compliance and Litigation, Vol. 1, No. three, April 1994. While a student on the University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Posnock worked for the Hon. A. Leon Higginbotham, Judge of america Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Education: University of Pennsylvania, BA History, Cum Laude graduate (1981); American University, Juris Doctor (1984), recipient of Dean’s Award for Professional Responsibility as Outstanding Student in the Criminal Trial Clinical Program. Bar Admissions: New Jersey, Pennsylvania, California, United States District Court for t › ›
Location
Legal Issues
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- White Collar Crime
- Juvenile Law
- DUI & DWI
- Traffic Tickets
- Suspended License
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
- Civil Rights
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
Costs
- Payment With Credit Card
- Conditional Fees
Certificates
Languages
- English
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Partner
Schwartz & Posnock
1993 - Associate Lawyer
Friedman Siegelbaum
1988 - Assistant Deputy Defender
State of New Jersey, Office of the Public Defender
1986 - Assistant Defender
Defender Association of Philadelphia
1984
Educations
Graduation year: 1981
Graduation year: 1977
