Sydney Minturn Leach

Background

Leach, Sydney Minturn was born on December 13, 1951 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. Son of Randall Peck and Jean (Key) Leach.

Education

University of Alabama (Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering. University of Virginia (Juris Doctor, 1978). Omicron Delta Kappa; Tau Beta Pi.

Eta Kappa Nu.

Pi Mu Epsilon. Theta Tau. Phi Eta Sigma. Jasons. The University of Alabama’s Distinguished Engineering Fellow, 1988.

Career

Partner, Honigman, Miller, Schwartz & Cohn, Houston, since 1992; partner, Arnold, White & Durkee, Hosuton, 1978-1992.

Achievements

• SYDNEY LEACH has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member steering committee campaign Judge Sheila Jackson Lee, Houston, 1984, Judge Lamar McCorkle, Houston, 1986-1988, Judge Joseph "Tad" Halbach, 1992. Fellow Houston Bar Foundation, Texas Bar Foundation. Member American Bar Association (Young Lawyers Association liaison to patent section), Texas Young Lawyers Association (treasurer 1984-1985, board directors 1983-1985, 1986-1988), Houston Young Lawyers Association (board directors 1981-1982, Outstanding Service award 1982, 83), American Intellectual Property Law Association, U. Alabama Alumni Association (president Houston chapter 1980, 83), Capstone Engineering Society (board directors 1982-1988).

Connections

Married Catherine Louise Aertker, March 31, 1984 (divorced July 1986).

Father:

Randall Peck Leach

Mother:

Jean (Key) Leach

Spouse:

Catherine Louise Aertker