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We are proud to announce that The Honorable Leslie B. Rothenberg has been re-elected to serve on the Florida Bar’s Board of Governors, representing the 11th Circuit. Since first joining the Board in 2021, Leslie has brought her extensive experience as a former trial and appellate judge, prosecutor, and litigator to this vital role.
As one of 52 members of the Board, Leslie helps shape policies for over 111,000 Florida Bar members, ensuring the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, and legal excellence are upheld across the state. Her re-election is a testament to her exceptional leadership and unwavering dedication to the legal profession.
Leslie’s impressive career spans over 25 years on the bench, during which she presided over more than 300 jury trials and authored nearly 1,000 published legal opinions. She has also served as a prosecutor, litigated complex corporate cases, and become a trusted expert in appeals, mediation, and personal injury litigation. Her comprehensive experience and neutral perspective have made her a valuable advocate for justice, both in the courtroom and within the Bar.
Beyond her legal accomplishments, Leslie is a sought-after speaker, educator, and panelist on topics ranging from constitutional law and ethics to emerging legal technologies. Her passion for educating and empowering the legal community has further solidified her as a leader in the field.
Please join us in congratulating Leslie on her re-election and continued commitment to advancing justice and excellence in the legal profession.
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