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Les Adams' Biography

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Full Name:

Leslie 'Les' R. Adams

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Melanie; 2 Children: Roger, Garrett

Birth Date:

1974

Birth Place:

Montgomery County, VA

Home City:

Chatham, VA

Religion:

Baptist

JD, University of Richmond, School of Law, 1996-1999

BS, Social Sciences/Government, Liberty University, 1992-1996

Candidate, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates, District 48, 2023

Delegate, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates, District 16, 2014-2023

Former Member, Block Grants, Virginia House of Delegates

Former Member, Cannabis Oversight Commission, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates

Former Member, Judicial Subcommittee, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates

Former Vice Chair, Science and Technology Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates

Former Member, Subcommittee on Courts of Justice #1, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates

Former Chair, Subcommittee on Courts of Justice #3, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates

Former Member, Subcommittee on Criminal Law, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates

Former Member, Subcommittee on Elections, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates

Former Member, Subcommittee on Motor Vehicles, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates

Former Member, Subcommittee on Privileges and Elections #2, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates

Former Chair, Subcommittee on Privileges and Elections #3, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates

Former Member, Subcommittee on Transportation #1, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates

Former Chair, Subcommittee on Transportation #4, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates

Former Member, Subcommittee on Transportation Innovation and General Topics, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates

Former Member, Transportation Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates

Member, Courts of Justice Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates, 2023-Present

Senior Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney, Pittsylvania County, 2020-present

Former Adjunct Professor, Danville Community College

Former Adjunct Professor, Helms School of Government, Liberty University

Former Faculty Member, National Advocacy Center

Attorney/Counselor at Law, Adams, Elmore and Fisk, Public Limited Company, 2011-2020

Assistant Commonwealth Attorney, Commonwealth Attorney's Office, Pittsylvania County, 2002-2011

Judicial Law Clerk, Danville Circuit Court, 2000-2002

Deacon/Sunday School Director, Chatham Baptist Church, present

Member, President's Council, Good News Jail and Prison Ministry, present

Former Member, Board of Directors, Faith Christian Academy

Member, Chatham Rotary Club

Former President, Pittsylvania County Bar Association

Former Member, President’s Council of the local Good News Jail and Prison Ministry

Member, Virginia State Bar Association

Member, Virginia Trial Lawyers Association

Former Circuit Representative, Young Lawyers Conference, Virginia State Bar

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