Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Leslie Hope Abramson |
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| Hometown | Flushing, Queens |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Religion | Judaism |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 4' 11" (149 cm) |
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| Eye Color | Light Brown |
| Hair Color | Extra Light Beige Blonde |
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| Degree | Juris Doctor from UCLA School of Law |
Personal Life
| Marital Status | Divorced |
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Career
| Overview | Abramson is a retired criminal defense attorney known for her high-profile cases and controversial tactics. She began her legal journey as a public defender and later set up her own private practice. Throughout her career, she defended various clients, including the infamous Menendez brothers. Her work and controversial decisions led to a significant media presence and legal scrutiny. |
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| Awards | Named Trial Lawyer of the Year twice by the Criminal Courts Bar Association of Los Angeles. |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| Began her legal career in 1970 working as a public defender in Los Angeles County. | |
| First operated a private practice in 1976 in Los Angeles after joining Geragos & Geragos law firm. | |
| Only one of her clients received a death sentence during her career, which was a highly publicized multiple murder case. | |
| Authored a book titled 'The Defense is Ready: Life in the Trenches of Criminal Law' in 1997. | |
| Never watches shows related to the Menendez brothers, preferring to leave the past behind. |