Profile
Leslie represents insurers in coverage and monitoring matters arising under cyber and professional liability coverages, including lawyers professional liability, miscellaneous professional, and technology.
Experience
Representative Matters
- Counsels insurers on coverage issues arising under cyber, media, and technology and professional liability policies.
- Serves as monitoring counsel in connection with claims arising under lawyers professional liability, miscellaneous professional, technology, and other coverages.
- Provides strategic counseling to insurers in connection with underlying exposures.
- Represents insurers in the mediation of large, complex claims.
- Advises clients on insurance underwriting for professional liability policies.
Affiliations
- American Bar Association (ABA), Standing Committee on Lawyers' Professional Liability
- Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS)
Recognitions
- Included in The Best Lawyers in America directory for Insurance Law (2025)
- Named by The Legal 500 US a "Next Generation Partner" (2024) in Insurance: Advice to Insurers
Practice Areas
Credentials
Education
J.D., William & Mary Law School
B.A., cum laude, Albion College
Law Journals
Board Editor, William & Mary Law Review
Bar and Court Memberships
- District of Columbia Bar
- New York Bar
Related News & Insights
- Press Release74 Wiley Attorneys Recognized in 2025 Edition of The Best Lawyers in AmericaAugust 15, 2024
- Press ReleaseLegal 500 US Recognizes 60 Wiley Attorneys and Seven Practice Areas NationallyJune 14, 2024
- AlertShould Federal Government Insure “Catastrophic Cyber Incidents”? Comments due November 14, 2022Leslie A. Platt, David H. Topol, Megan L. BrownOctober 14, 2022
- NewsletterSenate Subcommittee Takes up Repeal of Stoneridge, Central BankExecutive SummarySeptember 18, 2009