Leslie Fortune

February 15 , 2007

Leslie was born in Culpepper, Virginia and moved to Florida in 2000. She owns her own company, Leslie D. Fortune, P.A. located at 13575 58th Street North in Clearwater, Florida. She specializes in wills, trusts, estates, family law and injunctions.

Leslie received her Bachelors Degree in Psychology at Wake Forest University in 1991 and her law degree at Ohio Northern University in 1995. She is licensed to practice in both Ohio and Florida. Before moving to Florida and opening up her own practice, Leslie use to prosecute for children; sending kids to jail. Along with that she was active in the Diversion Program for four years. She volunteered as an EMT and had the pleasure of delivering a baby.

Leslie is a volunteer with SPCA and would like to volunteer in other areas. She is hoping to expand her business so that she can take on more pro bono cases.

Words of Wisdom: Life is about the journey, not the destination.
Why I joined BPW: To make professional and social contacts.
Personal Goals: Win the lotto, travel more and give back to the community.
BPW Membership Length: Less than six months

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