Background
Leisner, Richard M. was born on April 13, 1945 in Buffalo, New York, United States.
Leisner, Richard M. was born on April 13, 1945 in Buffalo, New York, United States.
Hamilton College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1967). University of Pennsylvania (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1970).
Worked at Trenam, Kemker, Scharf, Barkin, Frye, O'Neill & Mullis, Professional, Association (St. Petersburg, Florida) specializing in Securities, Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1971, New York. 1973, Florida.
Adjunct Professor of Law, Stetson University College of Law, 1976-1979.
1981-1983. Member: Federal Regulation of Securities Committee (Co-Chair, Task Force on Small Business Issuers and Co-Chair, Task Force on Modernization of Regulation A), Small Business Committee (Chairman, Securities Subcommittee, 1985-1989), Partnership Committee and Committee on Commodities Regulation of the Section of Business Law, American Bar Association, 1976. Chairman, 1980-1981, Section of Business Law, The Florida Bar. Member, Florida Comptroller's Task Force on Securities Regulation, 1985-1986.
Member, Editorial Board, "Business Law Today," 1992-1993, Section of Business Law, American Bar Association. Member, American Law Institute.
Member: Federal Regulation of Securities Committee (Co-Chair, Task Force on Small Business Issuers and Co-Chair, Task Force on Modernization of Regulation A), Small Business Committee (Chairman, Securities Subcommittee, 1985-1989), Partnership Committee and Committee on Commodities Regulation of the Section of Business Law, American Bar Association, 1976. Chairman, 1980-1981, Section of Business Law, The Florida Bar. Member, Florida Comptroller's Task Force on Securities Regulation, 1985-1986.
Member, Editorial Board, "Business Law Today," 1992-1993, Section of Business Law, American Bar Association. Member, American Law Institute.
