Christopher R. Leslie Professor of Law

Professor Leslie has a degree in economics and political science from UCLA and a master's in public policy from the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. He graduated from Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California at Berkeley, where he served as an associate editor on the California Law Review and was elected to the Order of the Coif.

After clerking for Judge Diarmuid O'Scannlain on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, he practiced law at Pillsbury Madison & Sutro and Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe in San Francisco, concentrating on antitrust and complex business litigation. Prior to joining the faculty of Chicago-Kent, Professor Leslie taught antitrust and corporations at Boalt Hall. He has been a visiting professor of law at Stanford Law School and at the University of Texas School of Law. He will be a visiting professor at NYU School of Law in the spring of 2007.

Professor Leslie's scholarship has appeared in the Texas Law Review, the UCLA Law Review, the Wisconsin Law Review, the Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review, and the Ohio State Law Journal. His research focuses on antitrust and business law.