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| Home / Attorneys / Jeffery M. Leving |
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Jeffery M. Leving received his Juris Doctor from IIT-Chicago Kent College of Law in 1979. He is licensed to practice law in Illinois, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, the U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals and the U.S. Supreme Court. His professional associations include the Chicago and Illinois Bar Associations and the Federal Trial Bar; and the Decalogue Society of Lawyers. Leving has been named one of “America’s Best Lawyers” by Forbes Radio and selected by his peers as one of Illinois’ top attorneys. He is the author of two groundbreaking books, “Fathers’ Rights” (Basic Books) and “Divorce Wars” (HarperCollins) and the publisher of Leving’s Divorce Magazine. His past experience includes co-authorship of the Illinois Joint Custody Law, and testimony before both branches of the Illinois Legislature on Joint Custody, Grandparent's Visitation and Child Support Accountability bills. He has lectured locally and nationally on family law issues. His law practice is concentrated in Matrimonial and Family Law and he heads a team of strategic and aggressive attorneys. Mr. Leving received the Recognition and Commendation Award for Meritorious Service to the Public and Legal Community from the Illinois State Bar Association and the coveted “Protection of the Family” award from the Illinois State Crime commission. Leving is also the governor appointed Chairman of the Council on Responsible Fatherhood as well as the President Emeritus of the Fatherhood Educational Institute. |
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