Atty. Timothy E. Levstik

Atty. Timothy E. Levstik

Timothy E. Levstik is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law, technology and science, chemicals and 12 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Chemicals & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 56+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Timothy E. Levstik at a Glance

Timothy E. Levstik is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery LLP. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, real estate, and ip. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1970) and Illinois registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1980). Educated at University of Minnesota (J.D., 1970) and Case Institute of Technology (B.S. Chem., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Timothy E. Levstik

  • Timothy E. Levstik is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law, technology and science, chemicals and 12 other areas of law
  • Timothy received a B.S. degree from Case Institute of Technology in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Timothy practices at Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Timothy E. Levstik's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Patent Law in Chicago

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Trademark Law in Chicago

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Copyright Law in Chicago

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Real Estate Law in Chicago

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

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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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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 Timothy E. Levstik

Where is Timothy E. Levstik's law office located?
Timothy E. Levstik's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Timothy E. Levstik handle?
Timothy E. Levstik focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, real estate, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Timothy E. Levstik practiced law?
Timothy E. Levstik has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Timothy E. Levstik go to law school?
Timothy E. Levstik earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.S. Chem., 1967).
How can I contact Timothy E. Levstik for a consultation?
You can contact Timothy E. Levstik 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 Timothy E. Levstik received?
Timothy E. Levstik's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose Timothy E. Levstik

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 Timothy E. Levstik's practice in the field of patent, trademark, copyright, real estate, and ip.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Timothy E. Levstik brings 56+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Ohio and Illinois registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Timothy E. Levstik can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering patent, trademark, and copyright, Timothy E. Levstik 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 Timothy E. Levstik 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 Timothy E. Levstik Handles in Chicago

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Timothy E. Levstik 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.

Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Timothy E. Levstik directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Minnesota
- 1970
B.S. Chem.
Case Institute of Technology
- 1967

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Ohio
Admitted: 1970
Illinois registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1980

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