Background
Leach, John R. was born on May 29, 1950 in Dallas, Texas, United States.
Leach, John R. was born on May 29, 1950 in Dallas, Texas, United States.
Allegheny College (Bachelor of Arts, 1972). South Texas College of Law (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1980).
Worked at O'Quinn, Kerensky, McAninch & Laminack, P.C. (Houston, Texas) specializing in Personal Injury Trial Law. Admitted to the bar, 1980, Texas. 1981, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and United States.
District Court, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas. Recipient: American Jurisprudence Award in Wills. John Foster Dulles Award (Best Speaker of the National Round of the International Moot Court Contest, 1978).
Best Speaker of Region Round 1980 American Bar Association National Appellate Advocacy Contest. George T. Barrow Award, 1980 (The graduating student most likely to become an outstanding attorney). Dean's Student Service Award.
Author: Evaluating The Bad Faith Case from the Plaintiffs Perspective. South Texas College of Law Advanced Issues in Insurance "Bad Faith" Litigation. Adjunct Professor of Torts, South Texas College of Law, 1986-1988.
Member, Board of Trustees, South Texas College of Law, 1988-1989.
Member, Board of Trustees, South Texas College of Law, 1988-1989.