Elinor Leary
Work in The Veen Firm, PC
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
Construction, Labor Law, Personal Injury, Product Liability
20 Haight Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
About Elinor Leary
Practice Areas
- Construction
- Labor Law
- Personal Injury
- Product Liability
Education
- University of San Francisco School of Law, San Francisco, California, 2003J.D.
- Honors: Advocate of the Year
- Honors: Edward J. McFetridge Award for Excellence in Advocacy
- Honors: Public Interest Law Foundation, Member
- Honors: Women’s Law Association, Member
Show More - American University, Washington, D.C.B.A.
- Major: Law and Society
- Major: Literature
Languages
- Spanish
Classes and Seminars
- Bar Association of San Francisco, Women in Trial, Invited Faculty, February 2021
- Western Trial Lawyers Association, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Invited Speaker, March 2020
- Western Trial Lawyers Association, Park City, Utah, Invited Speaker, February 2019
- CAOC Palm Springs Seminar, Trial Skills: What The Howell – Roundtable Discussion Of Howell, Sanchez And Pebley’s Impact On Your Trial, Invited Speaker, May 3 - May 5, 2019
- University of San Francisco School of Law, Intensive Advocacy Program, Co-Director, 2017-2020
- CAOC Don Galine Travel Seminar, Trying The Multi-Employer Construction Site Case, Speaker, November 2018
- San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association, Choosing the Right Expert, Speaker, November 28, 2017
- San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association, Trial Boot Camp Series Being Real – How to Talk to Jurors in Voir Dire, Faculty, May 24, 2016
- CAOC, Sonoma Seminar “What’s Trending Now”, Panel Moderator, April 2016
- SFTLA, Tahoe Shred, “Jury Selection”, Speaker, January 2016
- University of San Francisco School of Law, Intensive Advocacy Program, Faculty, May 2015
- University of San Francisco School of Law, Criminal and Juvenile Justice Clinic, “Jury Selection”, Lecturer, April 2015
- University of San Francisco School of Law, Criminal and Juvenile Justice Clinic, “Jury Selection”, Lecturer, November 2014
- University of San Francisco School of Law, Criminal and Juvenile Justice Clinic, “Jury Selection”, Lecturer, April 2014
- University of San Francisco School of Law Chapter of the American Inn of Court, “Jury Voir Dire: The Challenges of Eliciting Vital Information”, Speaker, March 2014
- University of San Francisco School of Law, Clinical professor
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- California, 2003
- U.S. District Court Northern District of California
- United States Supreme Court
Other Affiliations
- American Association for Justice (Member)
- American Bar Association (Member)
- Bar Association of San Francisco (Member - Lawyer Referral and Information Service)
- Consumer Attorneys of California (Board Member, Board of Governors at Large for the Northern District)
- San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
- University of San Francisco, School of Law (Board of Governors)
- The Justice & Diversity Center of the Bar Association of San Francisco (BASF) (Board of Directors, 2017-2019)
- Litigation Counsel of America (Fellow)
- Public Justice (Member)
- California Women Lawyers
Past Positions
- Alameda County Public Defender, Associate Deputy Public Defender
Fees
- Offers Free Initial Consultation
Office Info
Other Colleagues
Nearby Lawyers
- Construction
- Labor Law
- Personal Injury
- Product Liability
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