Atty. Dean Joseph Leffelman

Atty. Dean Joseph Leffelman

Dean Joseph Leffelman is a lawyer practicing corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, private equity and 4 other areas of law. Dean received a B.S. degree from Northern Illinois University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Lisle Lisle 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Dean Joseph Leffelman at a glance

Dean Joseph Leffelman is an Of Counsel based in Lisle, Illinois, practicing at Clingen Callow & McLean, LLC. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1980) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1980). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1979) and Northern Illinois University (B.S., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of DuPage County and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Lisle, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Dean Joseph Leffelman is a lawyer practicing corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, private equity and 4 other areas of law
  • Dean received a B.S. degree from Northern Illinois University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Dean practices at Clingen Callow & McLean, LLC in Lisle, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Dean Joseph Leffelman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dean Joseph Leffelman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Dean Joseph Leffelman is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Dean Joseph Leffelman is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Dean Joseph Leffelman is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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 Lisle 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Dean Joseph Leffelman

Where is Dean Joseph Leffelman's law office located?
Dean Joseph Leffelman's law practice is located in Lisle, Illinois. The firm is Clingen Callow & McLean, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dean Joseph Leffelman handle?
Dean Joseph Leffelman focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Dean Joseph Leffelman practiced law?
Dean Joseph Leffelman has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Dean Joseph Leffelman go to law school?
Dean Joseph Leffelman earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.S., 1976).
How can I contact Dean Joseph Leffelman for a consultation?
You can contact Dean Joseph Leffelman 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 Dean Joseph Leffelman received?
Dean Joseph Leffelman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1979
B.S.
Northern Illinois University
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1980

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