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Atty. Leslie Scott Askins

Atty. Leslie Scott Askins

Leslie Scott Askins is a lawyer practicing securities, corporate, tax and 1 other area of law. Leslie received a B.S. degree from Clemson University in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Atlanta Atlanta 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Leslie Scott Askins at a glance

Leslie Scott Askins is a business, tax, and securities attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1995) and Georgia (1996). Educated at University of South Carolina (J.D., 1994) and Clemson University (B.S. New, 1991). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Leslie Scott Askins is a lawyer practicing securities, corporate, tax and 1 other area of law
  • Leslie received a B.S. degree from Clemson University in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Leslie practices in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Leslie Scott Askins's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Leslie Scott Askins handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Leslie Scott Askins is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Leslie Scott Askins is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Georgia →

Securities Law

Leslie Scott Askins is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Georgia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Leslie Scott Askins

Where is Leslie Scott Askins's law office located?
Leslie Scott Askins's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Leslie Scott Askins handle?
Leslie Scott Askins focuses on business, tax, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Leslie Scott Askins practiced law?
Leslie Scott Askins has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Leslie Scott Askins go to law school?
Leslie Scott Askins earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.S. New, 1991).
How can I contact Leslie Scott Askins for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina
- 1994
B.S. New
Clemson University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1995
Georgia
Admitted: 1996

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