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Leslie H. Tayne, Esq. is a highly accomplished financial attorney and renowned author of the book Life and Debt. As the founder of Tayne Law Group, P.C., headquartered in Melville, Leslie has over 20 years of experience in resolving complex consumer and business debt and has dedicated her career to providing practical solutions to individuals and businesses facing financial challenges.
Leslie established Tayne Law Group, P.C. in 2001, focusing her firm's concentration on consumer and business debt relief and a commitment to finding alternatives to bankruptcy. This propelled the firm and Ms. Tayne as a leading expert in consumer and business finance and has led to the expansion of Tayne Law Group, P.C., which services clients nationwide and abroad.
Leslie’s outstanding reputation as a leader in the field has earned her consecutive listings on the New York Super Lawyers, recognizing top-rated attorneys in the New York Metro area. In addition, Long Island Business News has acknowledged Leslie as one of the Top 50 Most Influential Women in Business from 2010 to 2015, earning her a spot in the Long Island Business News Hall of Fame and top recognitions for the firm's work in the "best of" categories.
Leslie's dedication to her clients and excellence in the legal profession have been further recognized through the Avvo Clients' Choice Award, Outstanding Women in Law award, and recognition as one of the 16 Leading Lawyers on Long Island.
Besides her legal career, Leslie is an accomplished speaker, author, and a sought-after media expert. Her insights on credit and debt have been featured in renowned publications such as The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, U.S. News & World Report, and Cheddar News. In addition, Leslie has made numerous appearances on national and local T.V. news programs, radio shows, and podcasts, sharing her knowledge and expertise.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Leslie raised three children as a single parent and actively contributes to her community. She serves on the board of directors for the Guide Dog Foundation and America's VetDogs, organizations that raise and train service dogs for visually disabled individuals and our Veterans, respectively. Additionally, Leslie supports the advancement of legal services for disadvantaged individuals by serving on the advisory council for Nassau Suffolk Legal Services.
Leslie Tayne's exceptional legal career, commitment to her clients, and contributions to her community have established her as a highly respected figure in the legal community and in the consumer finance world. Her expertise and dedication continue to empower individuals and businesses facing financial challenges. Her continued commitment to empowering individuals and businesses in their financial journey is a testament to her enduring impact on those she serves.