Leibowitz, David P.

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Updated 7/2/2008

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Leibowitz Law Center

420 W. Clayton Street

Waukegan, IL 60085-4216

Phone: (866) 525-3529 / 1-866-lakelaw

Fax: (262) 694-7301

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Other websites associated with this firm:http://www.lakelaw.com

Summary

Lawyer Overview

David Leibowitz has been admitted to practice in Illinois since 1974. Along with Jim McNeilly, he founded Lakelaw Wisconsin in 2006. He became admitted to the bar Wisconsin that year. He has focused on financial matters his entire practice, with particular emphasis in bankruptcy, civil litigation, and business transactions. He has practiced in courts all over Illinois and in federal courts around the country. He has argued and won cases in the Illinois Supreme Court and in the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals including many precedent setting cases. David now has handled bankruptcy and mortgage related matters in the Wisconsin counties of Kenosha, Racine, Walworth, Waukesha, Ozaukee and Milwaukee as well as in the 7 Rivers Region around La Crosse.

Areas of Practice

  • Bankruptcy
  • Civil Litigation
  • Business Transactions

West Practice Categories

Bankruptcy Law, Transactions, Estate Planning, Family Law, Litigation & Appeals, Real Estate Law

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • Illinois, 1974
  • Wisconsin, 2006
  • U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois Trial Bar
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
  • U.S. Supreme Court

Certification/Specialties

  • Board Certified, American Board of Certification

Honors and Awards

  • AV Rated by Martindale Hubbell
  • Super Lawyer Designation in Illinois as a Bankruptcy Attorney
  • Recipient, Pro Bono Service Award, United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 2006
  • Recipient, Pro Bono Service Award, Federal Bar Association, 2006

Classes and Seminars

  • Bankruptcy Law in Real Estate, John Marshall Law School, July 1, 1996 - July 1, 2001
  • Numerous Seminars Concerning Bankruptcy, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education
  • Bankruptcy for General Practitioners, Kenosha County Bar Association, 2007
  • Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Administration, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
  • Wisconsin Moves Forward to Address Foreclosures, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, 2008
  • Predatory Lending - Bankruptcy Insolvency Creditors Rights Section, State Bar of Wisconsin, 2008

Fees

Offers Free Initial Consultation

Office Information

Address

420 W. Clayton Street
Waukegan, IL 60085-4216

Phones

(866) 525-3529
1-866-lakelaw

Faxes

(262) 694-7301

Emails

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Websites

http://www.lakelaw.com
http://www.loopbankruptcy.com

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