Atty. Elli Leibenstein

Atty. Elli Leibenstein

Elli Leibenstein focuses his practice principally in the area of complex commercial litigation. He also provides advice to clients relating to litigation with, and investigations brought by, State Attorneys General.

Chicago Chicago 34 yrs experience 34 year
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About Elli Leibenstein at a glance

Elli Leibenstein is a Shareholder based in Chicago, Illinois, practforg at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They haand 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in Illinois Hawaii (1992). Educated at University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1992) and Northeastern Illinois University (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Elli Leibenstein focuses his practice principally in the area of complex commercial litigation
  • He also provides advice to clients relating to litigation with, and investigations brought by, State Attorneys General
  • A substantial portion of his practice also involves counseling on mass tort liability and settlement assessments
  • Concentrations •Complex commercial litigation •Product liability •Cost recovery litigation •Attorney General actions •Mass tort bankruptcies •Asbestos litigation Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Team Member, a Law360 “Product Liability Practice Group of the Year,” 2021 •Listed, The Legal 500 United States, 2017 •Rated, AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practforg law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 andnue, and the substantiand 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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Where is Elli Leibenstein's law office located?
Elli Leibenstein's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Greenberg Traurig, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Elli Leibenstein practiced law?
Elli Leibenstein has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Elli Leibenstein go to law school?
Elli Leibenstein earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1983).
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Elli Leibenstein's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Chicago Law School
- 1992
B.A.
Northeastern Illinois University
- 1983

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois Hawaii
Admitted: 1992

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