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Barbara Leach

Barbara Leach

Barbara Leach is a Circuit Court Judge in Orlando, Florida where she currently serves one of three Domestic Violence Divisions. Judge Leach graduated as the Valencia Community College Distinguished Graduated, the Rollins College, Hamilton Holt School Outstanding Graduate, and was a University Fellow at the Florida State College of Law.

As a past Central Florida Association for Women Lawyers President, she currently serves on the Executive Board for the Central Florida Family Law Inn.  When not adjudicating, Judge Leach can be found foisting bespoke decorated sugar cookies on folks and talking about legal technology.

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Guest Appearances
February 29, 2024

TECHSHOW 2024: Optimizing Your Firm With Free and Low-Cost Solutions

Your firm is more likely to succeed with the right software in place, but not all lawyers have a large technology budget. Judge Barbara Leach shares cost-effective software solutions that can help...

March 30, 2018

Splitting the Difference: How to Change Locations

Barbara talks about how to separate effectively after sharing an office with another firm. Additionally, She gives tips on hiring and what she does to make a supportive and creative work environment...

June 26, 2017

2017 Annual Florida Bar Convention: Bankruptcy Law Updates

This episode of The Florida Bar Podcast from the 2017 Annual Florida Bar Convention reviews updates in the field of bankruptcy.

June 20, 2016

2016 Annual Florida Bar Convention: Bankruptcy Update

Laurence Colletti sits down with attorney Barbara Leach to discuss her presentation for the Florida Law Update 2016 at the Annual Florida Bar Convention.

May 25, 2016

Top Tips for Attorneys from the 2017 ABA TECHSHOW Board

As attorneys graduate and head into the legal marketplace, or leave a law firm to start a solo practice, it can be hard to know where to find resources with tips on...

December 2, 2015

Sharing Office Space, Equipment, and Employees

In this episode of New Solo, host Adriana Linares stops by the shared offices of Barbara Leach and Conti Moore. Together they discuss the cost savings, benefits, and logistics of splitting office...

January 28, 2015

Florida Bar Winter Meeting: Balancing Your Career with Bar Involvement

Adriana Linares and Renee Thompson interview Liz McCausland, Melanie Griffin, and Barbara Leach about maintaining successful careers while being involved with Bar committees. The interviewees talk about mentoring young lawyers, encouraging and...