Background
Leslie, Richard McLaughlin was born on October 31, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Richard S. and Belle (McLaughlin) Leslie.
Leslie, Richard McLaughlin was born on October 31, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Richard S. and Belle (McLaughlin) Leslie.
Juris Doctor, University of Michigan, 1961.
Bar: Illinois 1961, Florida 1962, United States District Court (northern district), Illinois, United States District Court (southern and middle districts) Florida, United States Court Appeals (5th circuit), United States Court of Appeals1 (11th circuit), Supreme Court of the United States Court 1970. Association Jacobs & McKenna, Chicago, 1961-1963. Associate Louis G. Davidson, Chicago, 1963.
Associate, then partner Shutts & Bowen, Miami, Florida, since 1964.
Adjunct Professor trial advocacy program U. Miami Law School, 1979-1989. Chairman board of trustees Plymouth Congressional Church, Miami, 1978.
Served to captain United States Army Reserve, 1961-1967. Member American Bar Association (committee chairman torts and insurance practice section 1980, 88 & 93), Florida Defense Lawyers Association (president 1987), Federation Insurance and Corporation Counsel (vice president 1987, board directors 1988-1993), Dade County Bar Association (board directors 1987-1990, 94-97), Maritime Law Association.U.S. (arrangements committee), Florida Bar Association (admiralty committee), Illinois Bar Association, Average Adjustors Association Delta Theta, Delta Theta Phi, Miami City.
Married Nancy Elizabeth Lomax. Children: Saralynn, Richard West., Lance T. Bachelor, U. Florida.