Leonard Gross, JD Professor of Law Emeritus
Southern Illinois University of Law , Lesar Law Building Carbondale, IL 62901-6804
(561) 235-2237
Primary Area of Expertise
Legal Ethics
Expert Witness Profile
Retired Law Professor; expert witness in 35 cases over 25 years involving legal ethics. Previous testimony: Testified for both plaintiffs and defendants in legal malpractice and breach of fiduciary duty cases involving issues of lawyers' professional ethics. Have also given expert opinions on the fairness of settlements in class actions. Specializes in conflicts of interest.
Professional experience: Professor, Southern Illinois University School of Law, Legal Ethics, Corporations, Agency and Partnership and Remedies; Visiting Professor, Washington University School of Law, St. Louis University School of Law, Seton Hall University School of Law, University of San Diego School of Law; corporate litigator, Shearman and Sterling, N.Y.C.
Bar Admissions: Illinois, New York, Massachusetts
Professional experience: Professor, Southern Illinois University School of Law, Legal Ethics, Corporations, Agency and Partnership and Remedies; Visiting Professor, Washington University School of Law, St. Louis University School of Law, Seton Hall University School of Law, University of San Diego School of Law; corporate litigator, Shearman and Sterling, N.Y.C.
Bar Admissions: Illinois, New York, Massachusetts