Leslie L. Hunt

Senior Associate

Burnett Plaza, Suite 2000
801 Cherry St., Unit 46
Fort Worth, TX 76102-6836
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Assistant: Cynthia Rainey
817.336.2400

Practice Areas & Experience

Leslie's primary practice areas include commercial litigation, employment litigation and probate litigation. She has served as intervenor's lead counsel in a three-day jury trial and obtained a favorable jury verdict for her client. Leslie has a 100% success rate when representing clients in appeals hearings before the Texas Workforce Commission and regularly handles matters before the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).

In addition to her trial experience at the district court level, Leslie has had extensive involvement with appellate matters including preparation of appellate briefs filed in Texas appellate courts, as well as the Supreme Court of Texas.

Education

  • Westminster College, (B.A., 1999)
  • Baylor Law School, (J.D., 2004)

Court Admissions

  • Admitted to the State Bar of Texas, (2004)
  • United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, (2004)

Awards & Recognition

  • Selected as Texas "Rising Star", published in Texas Super Lawyers - Rising Stars Edition, (April 2009 and April 2010)
  • Voted one of "Tarrant County's Top Attorneys" by Fort Worth Texas Magazine, (2005, 2006, 2008 and 2009)
  • Loy M. Simpkins Award for Excellence in Marital Property Studies, Baylor Law School, (2003)
  • Winner "Bob & Karen Wortham Mock Trial Competition," Baylor Law School, (2003)
  • Order of the Barristers, Baylor Law School, (2002-2004)

Memberships

  • Fort Worth-Tarrant County Young Lawyers Association, President, (Fall Term, 2008-09)
  • Tarrant County Bar Association, Member of the Sections for the following: Corporate Counsel, Labor & Employment and Women's Attorneys, (2004 - Present)
  • Eldon B. Mahon Inn of Court, Member, (2007 - 2009)

Community Involvement

  • Junior League of Fort Worth (2008 - Present)
  • Lena Pope Home, Co-Chair for the Sweethearts Dessert Fantasy annual fundraiser (2007 - Present)