Atty. David H. Levitt

Atty. David H. Levitt

David H. Levitt is a lawyer practicing copyright, insurance services, intellectual property and 5 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Copyright & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 47+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About David H. Levitt at a Glance

David H. Levitt is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, trade secrets, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (1979). Educated at Loyola University Chicago School of Law (J.D. The, 1979) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About David H. Levitt

  • David H. Levitt is a lawyer practicing copyright, insurance services, intellectual property and 5 other areas of law
  • David H. received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • David H. practices at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

David H. Levitt's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David H. Levitt handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.

Trademark Law in Chicago

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Copyright Law in Chicago

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Intellectual Property in Chicago

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Trade Secrets in Chicago

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Product Liability in Chicago

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Chicago Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About David H. Levitt

Where is David H. Levitt's law office located?
David H. Levitt's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David H. Levitt handle?
David H. Levitt focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, trade secrets, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has David H. Levitt practiced law?
David H. Levitt has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did David H. Levitt go to law school?
David H. Levitt earned their education at (J.D. The, 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact David H. Levitt for a consultation?
You can contact David H. Levitt directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David H. Levitt received?
David H. Levitt's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose David H. Levitt

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David H. Levitt's practice in the field of trademark, copyright, ip, trade secrets, and product liability.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David H. Levitt brings 47+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trademark, copyright, and ip, David H. Levitt can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Chicago

A Chicago-based practice means David H. Levitt attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues David H. Levitt Handles in Chicago

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David H. Levitt has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David H. Levitt directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D. The
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
- 1979
B.A.
University of Illinois
- 1976

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1979

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