Leslie Iams Kuntz - Canton, OH
Attorney at Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty Co., L.P.A.
Public Employment Lawyers in Canton, OH
4775 Munson Street NorthWest Canton, OH 44718
Canton Public Employment Lawyer
Updated: 07/17/2026
Areas of Practice
- Public Employment
- Civil Rights and School Law
Litigation: 30%
Attorney Information
Overview
Leslie is a director of the firm; her practice focuses in the areas of public employment, collective bargaining, civil rights, and school law.
Prior to joining KWG&D in 1990, Leslie served four years as an Assistant Stark County Prosecutor in the Civil Division. She is a frequent guest speaker at various public employment seminars as well as police officer training and school in-service seminars.
Leslie received her undergraduate degree from Miami University and her Juris Doctorate degree from The University of Akron School of Law, where she was a published member of the Akron Law Review.
She is an active member of the Stark County Bar Association, serving on the Labor Law, Unauthorized Practice, and as a former member of the Executive Committee. Leslie is also a member of the Ohio School Boards Attorney Association, the NSBA Council of School Attorneys, the Public Sector Labor Relations Association and the State and Local Government and Employment Law Committee of the American Bar Association. She is also a topic author for both the 5th edition, 1999 supplement and 6th edition of Elkouri & Elkouri “How Arbitration Works”.
Leslie has been selected by her peers for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America 2009, 2010. Also, Leslie has been involved in a variety of community activities; she is a past chairman of the Hall of Fame Festival Ribs Burnoff Committee, as well as other Hall of Fame activities, and was involved in the Canton Bicentennial festivities. Leslie also serves as Vice President on the Board of the Friends of the Children’s Network of Stark County, Inc.
Leslie, her husband Lee, and their daughters Leah and Emily reside in Canton.
Awards and Honors
Awards
Honors
- Best Lawyers in America ®.
Education
Legal Education
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University of Akron School of Law,
Akron,
Ohio
J.D.
Law Review: Akron Law Review, Member
Non Legal Education
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Miami University
B.A.
Current Employment Position(s)
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Director
Bar Admissions
- Ohio, 1986
Other Affiliations
- Ohio School Boards Attorney Association (NSBA )
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Contact
4775 Munson Street NorthWest
Canton, OH 44718
Fax Number: (330) 497-4020
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Website: http://www.kwgd.com
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