About John Leslie

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John Leslie

Education

Notre Dame Law School - Juris Doctor, 1980. Research associate for Professor Kenneth Ripple (appointed to the Seventh Circuit Federal Court of Appeals, 1985) in Fall 1979 and Spring 1980.


Notre Dame Mendoza College of Business Administration - MBA with honors. May 1980. Member, Beta Gamma Sigma honorary business fraternity. Graduate assistant to Brother Leo V. Ryan, C.S.V., Dean of the College of Business Administration, Fall 1976 to Spring 1980.


Carroll University - Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude. May 1976. Pi Sigma Alpha and Phi Eta Sigma honorary fraternities. Major in Political Science, with related interests in Business Administration and Philosophy. Recipient of the "Outstanding Junior Award" in May 1975. 

Activities & Awards

Member, Board of Directors. Rainbow Days (Dallas-based charitable organization helping children of chemically-impaired parents) March 1998 to March 2001.

Volunteer election supervisor - 2016 Presidential Election (Miami, Florida)

Member, First United Methodist Church, Arlington, Texas.

2004 Presidential election (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) and 2006 mid-term elections, (Oneida Nation Reservation and Green Bay, Wisconsin). 2016 Presidential Election (Miami Florida).

Speaker at high school assemblies throughout North Texas in 2003-2006, "Fatal Choices, Shattered Dreams", reaching in excess of 12,000 students with the story of Jonathan Leslie's death, age 16, in an alcohol-related traffic accident.

Member, Board of Directors. Recovery Resource Council (f/k/a Tarrant Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse), 1991-1997 and 2002-2008. President. 1995-1996. Keynote speaker at "Circle of Friends" fund raising luncheons, 2003 and 2004. Advisory Board Member (2019-2020).

Named as one of KTVT- 11's (Dallas CBS affiliate) Inspiring People, week of April 19, 2004 for work at local high schools, speaking at student assemblies on dangers of alcohol and drug abuse by teens. Featured in an on-air story airing on April 22 and 23, 2004.

Personal Data

Married to Jane McDonald Leslie since August 1979. Father to Jonathan (deceased, November 2001), Michael and Hannah. Resident of Arlington, Texas since June 1985.

Representative Clients

  • Placid Oil Company and Petro-Hunt, L.L.C.
  • Texas Bank
  • Peyco Southwest Realty, Inc.
  • Phoenix Mobile Air, Inc.
  • Duke Energy Field Services, Inc.
  • Coronado Properties
  • Filtration Automotion, Inc.
  • J.J. Best Bank & Co.
  • MTS Ground Support Equipment LLC
  • Chapwood Capital Investment Management Inc
  • Mitchell Real Estate
  • Thompson Construction
  • Rowoil, Inc

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