Background
Shear, Leslie Ellen was born on October 1, 1950 in St. Paul. Daughter of Sidney Shear and Beverly Jean Neiger.
Shear, Leslie Ellen was born on October 1, 1950 in St. Paul. Daughter of Sidney Shear and Beverly Jean Neiger.
Associate of Arts, El Camino College, 1970; Bachelor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1973; Juris Doctor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1976.
Partner, Shear and Stone, Palos Verdes Estates, California, 1976-1977; private practice, Palos Verdes Estates, 1977; private practice, Westwood, California, 1982-1983; private practice, Encino, since 1991; partner, Shear and Kushner, Palos Verde Estates and Encino, California, 1977-1979, 87-; associate, Bledstein & Lauber, Encino, 1979-1982; associate, Furio, Plaskow & Kushner, Canoga Park, California, 1984-1986; of counsel, Bledstein, Lauber & Wire, Encino, 1986-1987; of counsel, Shear and Kushner, 1987-1991; private practice, since 1991. Instructor El Camino College, Torrance, 1978-1979. Represented minor child inU.S. Supreme Court.
Past board directors San Fernando Valley Child Guidance Clinic, Northridge, California, 1985-1990. Member Association Family Conciliation Court Justices, Los Angeles County Bar Association.
Married Elliot Kushner, October 24, 1976. 1 child, Julia Claire.