About Leah Heather
Leah Heather Mayersohn practices criminal law in Fort Lauderdale, Florida — She has been the owner of her own law firm since 2000. The firm handles a variety of cases, including DUI and DWI offenses, family law matters, and white-collar crime. Her office is located in a central area of Fort Lauderdale, making it accessible for clients throughout the region. She earned her J.D. from the University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law in 1994.
Prior to that, she obtained a B.A. in History, Speech, and Spanish from UCLA in 1989. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in both legal principles and effective communication skills, which are essential in her practice. Most of her work involves representing clients in criminal cases, particularly those facing DUI and domestic violence charges. She also handles divorce proceedings and family law disputes, which often require a delicate approach. Cases typically move from initial consultations to negotiations, and, when necessary, to court hearings.
Her experience as an Assistant State Lawyer from 1995 to 1999 gave her valuable insights into the prosecution's perspective, enhancing her ability to defend her clients effectively. In addition to her criminal law practice, she is knowledgeable in business law and real estate law. This diverse expertise allows her to assist clients with various legal issues that may intersect with their personal or professional lives. Her approach is thorough, ensuring that all aspects of a case are considered. Leah is an active member of the Florida Bar, where she stays updated on changes in the law and participates in continuing legal education. Her commitment to her clients is evident in her attention to detail and her willingness to go the extra mile.
She understands the details of the legal system and aims to provide clear guidance to her clients throughout their legal journeys. With over two decades of experience, Leah Heather Mayersohn is known as a dedicated advocate for her clients. Her extensive background in various areas of law, combined with her strong educational foundation, enables her to navigate complex legal challenges effectively. She remains committed to serving the Fort Lauderdale community and helping clients achieve the best possible outcomes in their legal matters.
