Leigh Schrope, Lawyer at Law Firm of Shein, Brandenburg & Schrope

Leigh Schrope, Member Attorney
Criminal Defense, Appellate Practice, Criminal

Phone:404-800-3148
Address: 2392 North Decatur Road, Decatur, GA 30033

Law Firm:	Law Firm of Shein, Brandenburg & Schrope
Lawyer:	Leigh Schrope
Phone:	404-800-3148
Fax:
Lawyer Title:	Member
Practice Areas:	Criminal Defense, Appellate Practice, Criminal
Bio:	Attorney Leigh Schrope has dedicated her career to criminal defense and has worked with a variety of clients, juvenile and adult, in Georgia state courts and federal courts around the country. Thanks to her preparation and persistence, she has been able to negotiate favorable pleas. Further, her exceptional research and writing advocacy skills has led to success at the appellate and habeas level. She has received two Case of the Year Awards from the Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers for her advocacy in the Georgia Supreme Court. During law school, Leigh’s interest in criminal law quickly began to crystalize. During law school she had internships in the Appellate Division of the Georgia Indigent Defense Counsel, where she honed her appellate research and writing skills, the Committee for Public Counsel Services in Boston, Massachusetts, where she represented clients from the date of their arrest, including at arraignments and bond reduction hearings, and as a research assistant for a criminal law professor. She also was a founding member of the Emory Criminal Law Society. Upon graduating from Emory Law School with honors in 2003, Leigh had a short stint in the civil world when she initially agreed to join Duane Morris, LLP as an associate but ended up accepting a position with Wargo & French, LLP when that firm split off. During her time with Wargo & French, Leigh became familiar with the civil procedures in Georgia state courts and federal courts an
Admitted:	2003, Georgia; United States District Courts for the Northern District of Georgia; United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit; United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit;
College:	Tulane University, Class of 2000, B.A., cum laude, Community Action Council of Tulane University Students: Board Member; project coordinator for a tutoring project in inner-city New Orleans
Law School:	Emory University School of Law, Class of 2003, J.D., with honors, Bankr. Dev. J.: Managing Editor, 2002-2003; Staff Writer, 2001-2002; Emory Public Interest Committee: Individual Donor Co-Chair; Summer Grant Recipient.; Emory Criminal Law Society: Founding Member.
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Languages:	English

Lawyer Leigh Schrope, graduated from Tulane University, Class of 2000, B.A., cum laude, Community Action Council of Tulane University Students: Board Member; project coordinator for a tutoring project in inner-city New Orleans Emory University School of Law, Class of 2003, J.D., with honors, Bankr. Dev. J.: Managing Editor, 2002-2003; Staff Writer, 2001-2002; Emory Public Interest Committee: Individual Donor Co-Chair; Summer Grant Recipient.; Emory Criminal Law Society: Founding Member., is now employed by Law Firm of Shein, Brandenburg & Schrope at 2392 North Decatur Road Decatur, GA 30033.Leigh Schrope is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Leigh Schrope as your lawyer, you should consider whether Leigh Schrope offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Leigh Schrope has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Leigh Schrope's office is located at Decatur, GA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Leigh Schrope has been admitted in 2003, Georgia; United States District Courts for the Northern District of Georgia; United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit; United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit;. His or her practice areas include Criminal Defense, Appellate Practice, Criminal.

Leigh Schrope's college and law school education includes Tulane University, Class of 2000, B.A., cum laude, Community Action Council of Tulane University Students: Board Member; project coordinator for a tutoring project in inner-city New Orleans, Emory University School of Law, Class of 2003, J.D., with honors, Bankr. Dev. J.: Managing Editor, 2002-2003; Staff Writer, 2001-2002; Emory Public Interest Committee: Individual Donor Co-Chair; Summer Grant Recipient.; Emory Criminal Law Society: Founding Member.. Other biographical background includes Attorney Leigh Schrope has dedicated her career to criminal defense and has worked with a variety of clients, juvenile and adult, in Georgia state courts and federal courts around the country. Thanks to her preparation and persistence, she has been able to negotiate favorable pleas. Further, her exceptional research and writing advocacy skills has led to success at the appellate and habeas level. She has received two Case of the Year Awards from the Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers for her advocacy in the Georgia Supreme Court. During law school, Leigh’s interest in criminal law quickly began to crystalize. During law school she had internships in the Appellate Division of the Georgia Indigent Defense Counsel, where she honed her appellate research and writing skills, the Committee for Public Counsel Services in Boston, Massachusetts, where she represented clients from the date of their arrest, including at arraignments and bond reduction hearings, and as a research assistant for a criminal law professor. She also was a founding member of the Emory Criminal Law Society. Upon graduating from Emory Law School with honors in 2003, Leigh had a short stint in the civil world when she initially agreed to join Duane Morris, LLP as an associate but ended up accepting a position with Wargo & French, LLP when that firm split off. During her time with Wargo & French, Leigh became familiar with the civil procedures in Georgia state courts and federal courts an. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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