Atty. Robert Kelly Leyshon

Atty. Robert Kelly Leyshon

Robert Kelly Leyshon is a lawyer practicing civil rights, workers' compensation, personal injury. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Chicago Chicago 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Kelly Leyshon at a glance

Robert Kelly Leyshon is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Sklare Law Group. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on personal injury, workers comp, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1994), Illinois (1994), and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa, U.S. District Court, Central District (1994). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1993) and University of Iowa (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Kelly Leyshon is a lawyer practicing civil rights, workers' compensation, personal injury
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Robert practices at Sklare Law Group in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Kelly Leyshon's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Kelly Leyshon handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Robert Kelly Leyshon is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Robert Kelly Leyshon is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights 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 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 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 Robert Kelly Leyshon

Where is Robert Kelly Leyshon's law office located?
Robert Kelly Leyshon's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Sklare Law Group. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Kelly Leyshon handle?
Robert Kelly Leyshon focuses on personal injury, workers comp, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert Kelly Leyshon practiced law?
Robert Kelly Leyshon has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Robert Kelly Leyshon go to law school?
Robert Kelly Leyshon earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Robert Kelly Leyshon for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Iowa
- 1993
B.A.
University of Iowa
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1994
Illinois
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa, U.S. District Court, Central District
Admitted: 1994

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