Leslie Rous joined the Disability Rights Legal Center in January 2020 as a Legal Assistant. Before joining the DRLC, Ms. Rous worked for two years as a Legal Assistant at Knauf Associates, a private public interest law and litigation firm specializing in disability rights and education. Prior to her journey into the disability rights field, she worked for Hemar & Associates for 27 years.
Ms. Rous is the recipient of the Big Apple Award from Security Pacific National Bank for her dedication and assistance with Canoga Park High School’s work program allowing senior students an opportunity to gain work experience in a banking environment.