Atty. Thomas Scott Leo

Atty. Thomas Scott Leo

Thomas Scott Leo is a lawyer practicing general practice, fidelity and surety bonds. Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Chicago Chicago 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas Scott Leo at a glance

Thomas Scott Leo is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Leo & Weber, P.C.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1980), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1980), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois, Eastern Di (1991), and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1992). Educated at Washington University (J.D. Washington, 1980) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1976). Active member of American Bar Association (Chair, Fidelity and Surety Law Committee, 2002-2003, Tort and Insurance Practice Section) Society of Illinois Construction Attorneys. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas Scott Leo is a lawyer practicing general practice, fidelity and surety bonds
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Thomas practices at Leo & Weber, P.C. in Chicago, IL

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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Where is Thomas Scott Leo's law office located?
Thomas Scott Leo's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Leo & Weber, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Thomas Scott Leo practiced law?
Thomas Scott Leo has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Thomas Scott Leo go to law school?
Thomas Scott Leo earned their education at (J.D. Washington, 1980); (B.A., 1976).
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Education

J.D. Washington
Washington University
- 1980
B.A.
University of Illinois
- 1976

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois, Eastern Di
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois
Admitted: 2007
Wisconsin
Admitted: 2012

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