LESLIE REBESCHER CROSS

Leslie enjoys zealously advocating for her client’s rights. Leslie started her legal career as a prosecutor at the Galveston County District Attorney’s Office. She began working at the DA’s office as an intern in 2012 and ultimately left in 2018 as a felony prosecutor. During her time at the DA’s office, Leslie was able to prosecute hundreds of cases ranging from misdemeanor drug charges all the way to serious aggravated felony offenses. Since leaving the DA’s office, Leslie has been working as a criminal defense attorney helping clients navigate the complicated world of the criminal justice system. Leslie has tried a multitude of cases in front of both Judges and Juries with favorable outcomes, including dismissals, no bills, and not guilty verdicts. Leslie also spends time speaking with groups of people educating them on the laws in Texas, mostly focusing on self-defense.

Leslie was raised in Friendswood, Texas. After graduating from high school, she attended the University of Texas at Tyler where she received a bachelor’s degree in business management. After college, Leslie attended South Texas College of Law where she received her J.D. in 2015. Leslie was admitted to the Texas State Bar in 2015 and has enjoyed practicing law every day since.