mˈɪsɪz. lˈɛftən ɪz ɐn ɐtˈɜːni hˌuː sˈɜːvd æz ɐ stˈeɪt pɹˈɑːsɪkjˌuːɾɚɹ ɪn sˈaʊθ kˌæɹəlˈaɪnə ænd wʌz ɐn ˌækədˈɛmɪk ɐdvˈaɪzɚ fɔːɹ pɹˈiːlˈɔː mˈeɪdʒɚz æt dʒˈɔːɹdʒ wˈɑːʃɪŋtən ænd tʃəlˈeɪn jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾiz.
Mrs. Lefton is an attorney who served as a state prosecutor in South Carolina and was an academic advisor for pre-law majors at George Washington and Tulane universities.