Background
Barson, Leonard B. was born on November 19, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Barson, Leonard B. was born on November 19, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Stanford University (Bachelor of Arts, with distinction, 1975). Harvard University (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1979). Georgetown University Law Center (Master of Laws, 1980).
Phi Beta Kappa.
Law Qerk, Honorary Donald South. Voorhees, United States. District Court, Western District of Washington, 1980-1982. Legislative Assistant, United States.
Congressman First Rate (at Lloyd's) Swift, 1984.
Counsel, Washington Senate Judiciary Committee and Energy and Utilities Committee, 1985-1986.
Worked at Keller Rohrback Limited liability partnership (Seattle, Washington) specializing in Appellate Law, Environmental Law, Insurance Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1980, Washington. Phi Beta Kappa. Law Clerk, Honorary Donald South. Voorhees, United States.
District Court, Western District of Washington, 1980-1982.
Legislative Assistant, United States. Congressman First Rate (at Lloyd's) Swift, 1983-1984.
Counsel, Washington Senate Judiciary Committee and Energy and Utilities Committee, 1985-1986. Counsel, Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials, Energy and Commerce Committee, United States.
House of Representatives, 1993-1994.
Member: King County and Washington State Bar Associations.
Seattle-King County, Washington State and American Bar Associations. Appellate, Environmental and Insurance Litigation.