Leslie A. Benitez
About Leslie A. Benitez
Leslie A. Benitez is a lawyer based in Austin, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2009. Leslie A. Benitez is recognized in the following practice area:
- Austin, Texas
- Appellate Practice
Current Firm: Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani LLP
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1977
Location: Austin, TX
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