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Leah S. Gissy

1800 Wells Fargo Tower
Drawer 1200
Roanoke, Virginia 24006
Phone:  540.510.3026
Fax:  540.510.3050

Biography

Ms. Gissy focuses her practice on representing clients in litigation arising out of employment relationships and commercial transactions. Ms. Gissy also defends physicians, hospitals, nursing homes and other healthcare providers in medical malpractice actions.

Legal Experience

  • LeClairRyan, Roanoke, Virginia, 2007 – present
  • Johnson, Ayers & Matthews, P.L.C., Roanoke, Virginia, 2004 – 2007

Memberships and Affiliations

  • Virginia State Bar
  • Virginia Bar Association
  • Roanoke Bar Association
  • Defense Research Institute
  • Virginia Association for Defense Attorneys
  • Virginia Women Attorneys Association

Distinctions

  • Burks Scholar Teaching Fellow, Washington & Lee University School of Law, 2003-2004
  • Virginia Super Lawyers Rising Star in Business Litigation, 2008-2011

Related Industries

Education

  • J.D., Washington & Lee University School of Law, 2004
  • B.S., Accounting and Finance, magna cum laude, West Virginia University, 2001

Bar Admissions

  • Virginia