Position: Associate
Telephone: (310) 556-7900
Email: Leila Reed
Born: Los Angeles, CA, October 10, 1969

Practice Areas:
General Liability, Insurance Defense and Bad Faith Litigation

Education:
J.D., Southwestern University School of Law, 2005 (cum laude)
B.A., California State University Long Beach, 1991, Anthropology (Dean’s List, President’s Honor Roll)

Admitted:
California, December 2005

Memberships:
American Bar Association
State Bar of California
Los Angeles County Bar Association
Association of Southern California Defense Counsel

Summary:
Leila joined Daniels, Fine, Israel, Schonbuch & Lebovits, LLP in 2005 as an associate. Prior to joining the firm, Leila worked for over eleven years as an insurance claims professional handling first and third party automobile liability claims, including catastrophic injuries, litigation and coverage issues. Leila received a full scholarship to Southwestern University School of Law, where she attended evening classes while continuing to work full time for a major insurance carrier. Leila received an Alternate Finalist Writer Award in Moot Court, four CALI Awards for the highest score in the class, Dean’s List Honors, and graduated in the top 10% of her class. Leila’s current caseload includes first and third party automobile liability defense, premises liability, and bad faith defense.

Interests:
Leila enjoys reading world and American history, anthropology, book collecting, music, and spending time with her niece Miranda and nephew Logan.