Leila Higgins-Fleishman
Leila Higgins-Fleishman
About
Staunton Immigration, Criminal, Family & Civil Attorney
Leila Higgins-Fleishman is a renowned lawyer with Tucker Griffin Barnes, P.C. Attorneys at Law in Staunton. She has an interest in and familiarity with a variety of practice areas, including immigration, criminal, family, and civil law. Her path into her legal professional began after she worked with a legal team to overturn India’s law that criminalized homosexuality. The prolific experience showed her the importance of becoming the voice for the oppressed, wronged, and ignored, and how a lawyer could be that voice.
Education
- J.D. – American University, Washington College of Law
Practice Areas
- Family law
- Criminal defense
- Civil litigation
- Immigration law
Admitted to Practice
- Virginia
Publications & Speaking Events
- “Immigration and the Vulnerable Worker: We Built This Country on Cheap Labor” – Labor & Employment Law Forum 3