Leigh Eisenman, Esq.
Leigh is a literary agent and an attorney with Wolf Literary Services. As an agent, Leigh represents exclusively adult nonfiction. She has represented authors who are New York Times and USA Today bestsellers as well as nominees and winners of James Beard and IACP Awards. She loves working on illustrated books of all stripes and is drawn to fresh perspectives and books that help people live better, more meaningful lives. She represents projects in the categories of cookbooks, lifestyle, design, art, pop culture, travel, humor, gift, health and wellness, self-care, personal finance, personal/professional development, and select memoir.
She is an experienced lawyer who has been practicing in New York since 2003. After ten years of working in the New York offices of several international law firms, Leigh shifted her focus to the publishing industry. Since then, she has handled publishing and publishing-adjacent agreements and matters on behalf of literary agencies, law firms, and individuals. Leigh received her juris doctorate from the University of Virginia School of Law and graduated magna cum laude from Dartmouth College where she was an English major. She is admitted to practice in New York.