Ranked in 2 Practice Areas
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Band 1

Antitrust: Mainly Plaintiff

California

4 Years Ranked

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Band 2

Antitrust: Plaintiff

USA - Nationwide

1 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Lesley Weaver

USA

Languages Spoken

German

Danish

French (proficient)

Practice Areas

Consumer Litigation

Antitrust Litigation

U.S. Securities Litigation

Professional Memberships

Lesley is committed to public service through volunteer efforts. She currently serves as Chair of the Executive Committee of the Securities Section for the Bar Association of San Francisco, as well as Chair of BASF’s cybersecurity and privacy committee. She has been a repeat presenter at the Bolch Institute’s MDL Certificate training program and is one of the original drafters of the Duke MDL Diversity Guidelines. She has been honored to serve as a panelist at multiple seminars by the Practicing Law Institute; the California Lawyers Association; the BA; the Golden State Institute; Women En Masse; California ABOTA; and many others. She is a past Co-Chair of Bay Area Lawyers for Individual Freedom; a past Co-Chair of the San Francisco LGBT Community Center; past National Chair of the National Center for Lesbian Rights; and past Vice-President and Director of the Board of the Frameline Film Festival. She has served on the advisory board for the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights; the board of the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (now OutRight); and volunteers for Rotary, having been a Rotary exchange student herself.

Education

Harvard College

A.B.

1992

University of Virginia School of Law

J.D.

1997

Awards

Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyer

Lawdragon

2025

Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyer

Lawdragon

2024

Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyer

Lawdragon

2023

Super Lawyer

Thompson Reuters

Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers

National Trial Lawyers

Elite Women of the Plaintiff's Bar

National law Journal

California Lawyer of the Year

CLAY

2018

Expert in these Jurisdictions

Delaware

California

U.S. Courts of Appeals:

Ninth Circuit

U.S. District Courts:

N.D. Cal.

E.D. Cal.

C.D. Cal.

S.D. Cal.

E.D. MI

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Antitrust: Mainly Plaintiff - California

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Band 1
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Lesley Weaver of Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP is a go-to plaintiff-side lawyer highlighted for her ability to handle large class actions.

Antitrust: Plaintiff - USA - Nationwide

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Band 2
Individual Editorial

Lesley Weaver of Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP is a go-to plaintiff-side lawyer highlighted for her ability to handle large class actions.

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