Making A Difference For Dads
Our Chicago based law firm has a demonstrated record of success on behalf of fathers in custody disputes arising in divorce and paternity cases, in related matters such as domestic violence protection orders, and in post-decree matters such as child abduction, parent relocation and modification of child support orders.

In The Media

 

September 28, 2023

Fatherhood is key to addressing social issues, says council chair


June 27, 2023

Florida gave unmarried fathers equal parental rights. Other stats should do it, too / Opinion


June 22, 2023

Jeffery Leving Older men should consider more than finances when having kids


March 30, 2023

Attorneys Jeffery Leving and James Hagler fighting for fathers on WGN TV – Channel 9


December 9, 2022

Jeffery Leving on Daytime Chicago discusses responsible parenting


December 9, 2022

Toy Drive distribution


Jeffery M. Leving on Court TV- Wyndham Lathem murder trial discussion


December 13, 2021

Jeffery Leving, author of “Father’s Rights”


May 23, 2020

Jeffery M. Leving

Mr. Leving’s Radio Show

December 17, 2019

Exclusive interview with attorney of Elian Gonzalez’s father


WCIU.com – Fathers Rights with Jeffery Leving (Video) I will appear on CourtTV three times this month as a legal analyst:

  • On Dec. 16, I’ll be featured in a 15-minute segment with lead anchor Vinnie Politan between 5:30 and 6:30 p.m. (Central Time). I’II talk about Fathers’ Rights and my representation of Elián Gonzalez’s father.
  • Also on Dec. 16, from 7-8 p.m., I will be discussing significant current litigation.
  • On Dec. 17, I will join anchor Ted Rowlands from 9-11 a.m. to comment on important ongoing litigation.

CourtTV can be seen in Chicago on Ch. 9.3 (This TV), on Comcast Ch. 354, WOW Ch. 195, and RCN Ch. 26. It’s also available on live stream and on Apple TV, Fire TV, Roku, Android and iOS apps. ************************************ I’ll be on national television promoting social justice in Illinois and elsewhere. Watch if you can!

December 6, 2019, 1:25 PM

Jeffery M. Leving with Queen Latifah

I’ve agreed to appear for three Segments on CourtTV Dec. 16-17. I’ll be interviewed on Fathers’ Rights, my role in reuniting Elian Gonzalez with his father in Cuba and provide legal analysis of significant trials they’re covering. Jeffery M. Leving is an accomplished Attorney, advocate, author and passionate artist. Pictured here with celebrity Queen Latifah, as she acquires one of Leving’s paintings.

September 26, 2019

Jeffrey Leving – Atty, on TAPED WITH RABBI DOUG

August 21, 2019

Fathers back on the road thanks to new state law

August 1, 2019

City of Belleville, Illinois Mayor Eckert Appreciation Letter

May 30, 2019

Jeffery Leving Wins Custody for Chicago Dad, Defeats Mother’s Attempted Parental Alienation

May 23, 2019

Jeffery Leving Saves Chicago Dad from Jail for Child Support He Did Not Owe

May 3, 2019

Attorney Jeffery M. Leving Saves Falsely Accused Man from Jail

April 26, 2019

Attorney Jeffery M. Leving Rescues Infant from Accused Pedophile and Reunites Her with Dad

April 20, 2019

Chicago Attorney Jeffery M. Leving Prevents Local Police from Taking Little Girl Away from Dad

April 12, 2019

Jeffery Leving Prevents International Abduction, Saving Boy’s Life

April 5, 2019

Matrimonial Attorney Jeffery Leving Reunites Falsely Accused Dad with Missing Baby Girl

March 30, 2019

Jeffery Leving letter published in The State Journal-Register opinion section. Letter: Don’t Repeal Illinois Parental Notice Of Abortion Act

December 14, 2018

WGN9 Morning News | Drive-Thru Toy Drive

Jeffery M. Leving supported WGN’s Toy Drive last Friday, December 14th. It was important to him giving toys to fatherless children who, tragically, won’t receive toys from their dads, but who hopefully will be reunited with their dads some day soon!

June 21, 2018

Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving Presents Chicago Family Law Judge Helaine Berger at Legal Seminar Series

June 11, 2018

Jeffery M. Leving

Tune in Monday June 11th at 7:00 a.m. to The U Channel @WCIU for Jeffery M. Leving’s Exclusive Interview about Dads’ Rights on TheJamTVShow.

February 23, 2018

Proud to Announce that the United States Congress recognized The Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving, Ltd., for its “Outstanding and Invaluable Service to the Community.” On behalf of the Firm, I accepted the Award from Congresswoman Karen Bass. Click here to read more.

February 20, 2018

Renowned Attorney Jeffery M. Leving to Keynote National Families and Fathers Conference in Los Angeles. Click here to read more.

February 8, 2018

The Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving, Ltd., and the O’Connor Law Firm, Ltd. filed suit against Lydia Home Association, Inc. and Safe Families for Children Alliance, Inc.

November 1, 2017

Jeffery M. Leving on 'The Jam'

Jeffery M. Leving discusses Fathers’ Rights and Social Justice on “The Jam” on WCIU The U Ch. 26 at 7:00 a.m.

June 19, 2017

Divorce and family law attorney Jeffery M. Leving explains groundbreaking legislation that will help divorced fathers and why he supports it.

May 25, 2017

Jeffery M. Leving appeared on WCIA CBS regarding his testimony supporting House Bill 0236 in the Illinois House of Representatives. Click here to view the video.

May 23, 2017

Ford, Leving, HFS to Host Hearing to Review DNA Clauses and Clarify Child Support Processes. Click here to read more.

April 18, 2017

Jeffery M. Leving joined You & Me to share how he protects fathers’ rights in family law and divorce cases.

April 10, 2017

Chicago court blocked the mother of an eleven-year old boy from fleeing the country with the child and ordered the boy to be turned over to his father. Litigators James Nieland, Michael Ochoa, and Anthony D’Agostino made up the legal team who fought for the rights of the Chicagoland father. Click here to read more.

March 27, 2017

On Monday, March 27, 2017 at 7:30PM (CDT) renowned Fathers’ Rights Attorney Jeffery M. Leving will host Chicago Counterpoint TV on CANTV’s Channel 21. Click here to read more.

March 6, 2017

Jeffery M. Leving will host Chicago Counterpoint TV, the live broadcast is at 7:30 p.m. (CDT), and will feature U.S. Congressman Danny K. Davis. Click here to read more.

December, 2016

Memories of Elián González’s Child Case Recuerdos del caso del niño Elián González. Click here to read more.

November 30, 2016

Statement by attorney Jeffery M. Leving who helped reunite Elian Gonzalez with his father on the death of former Cuban President Fidel Castro. Click here to read more.

August 31, 2016

The Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving, Ltd., received recognition from the legal community for the victorious cases fighting for and improving children’s lives. Click here to read more.

June 16, 2016

Father’s rights advocate and attorney Jeffery M. Leving talks celebrating Father’s day no matter the situation – even if you are going through a divorce. – See more at: http://www.wciu.com/videos/youandme/jeffery-leving-on-father-s-day#sthash.p9Uo5nxn.dpuf

June 15, 2016

Attorney Jeffery M. Leving Empowers Divorced Dads on WCIU-TV

May 6, 2016

Attorney Jeffery M. Leving turned his law practice into an office with a mission — to help fathers and others who have been denied their rights. See how he turned his hobby into collectibles.

May 5, 2016

Matrimonial Attorney Jeffery M. Leving to appear on WCIU-TV

March 17, 2016

Iowa House Votes for New Bill Which Meets Parenting in the Middle

February 17, 2016

Attorney Jeffery M. Leving Keynotes National Families and Fathers 17th Annual Conference

February 12, 2016

Think Tank Dinner with Warren Buffett Addresses Current Market Concerns

January 27, 2016

Jeffery M. Leving discussing critical legal advice for divorced men on Salt Lake City’s Radio 97.1 ZHT.

November 25, 2015

Jeffery M. Leving interviewed on the WCIU “You & Me This Morning” TV Show.

October 30, 2015

Mother Denies Son Medical Treatment, Father Steps In Saves Child” – PR Newswire.

August 17, 2015

Dads, take your kids safely back to school” featuring Jeffery M. Leving on Examiner.com

August 13, 2015

Attorney adds another rare document to his collection” featured in Crain’s Chicago Business

FATHER’S DAY – Aired on June 19, 2015

Jeffery M. Leving interviewed on the WCIU “You & Me This Morning” TV Show.

June 16, 2015

Recuerdos del caso del niño Elián González” As Published in the Puerto Rico News- El Nueva Dia “Memories of the case of Elian Gonzalez: An American lawyer helped him return to Cuba.” Click here for the English translation.

June 8, 2015

” Attorney Jeffery M. Leving Discusses The Impacts of Divorce on Children at The 3rd Annual Caribbean Healthy Fathers & Families Conference” – PR Newswire REUTERS.

May 6-12, 2015

Jeffery M. Leving featured in SKYLINE magazine on the 15th Anniversary of reuniting Elian Gonzalez with his father in Cuba..

May 4, 2015

15 ways to be a good divorced dad” as featured in The News Journal, DelawareOnline

February 25, 2015

Jeffery M. Leving’s morning interview on WGN-TV

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October 29, 2014

Pres. Obama Calls Attorney Leving’s 2014 Fatherhood Symposium “Important Work”

August 20, 2014

Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving Hosts Continuing Legal Education Seminar Symposium

April 10, 2014

Chicago Matrimonial Attorney Jeffery M. Leving to Receive Recognition of Excellence Award

March 25, 2014

Former Chicago Bear Dez Clark and Attorney Jeffery M. Leving Discuss Helping Youth Succeed on Counterpoint TV Season Finale

March 18, 2014

Clinical Psychologist Dr. Alan Childs Featured on Counterpoint TV with Chicago Divorce Attorney James Hagler

February 17, 2014

Top Chicago Litigator Leslie Poole Featured on Chicago Counterpoint TV with Host Jeffery M. Leving

February 11, 2014

Chicago Fathers’ Rights Attorney Jeffery M. Leving to Discuss a Father’s role in Preventing Family Violence

February 5, 2014

The Jeffery M. Leving Kids Come First Grant Helps Children in Need

February 4, 2014

Top Chicago Divorce Lawyer William K. Bass Featured On Chicago Counterpoint TV

January 31, 2014

Famed Chicago Divorce Lawyer Jeffery M. Leving Analyzes Unionizing College Football

January 1, 2014

Michelle Obama gives Jeffery M. Leving the White House recipe for Spiced Honey Cake

December 22, 2013

Chicago Family Law Attorney Jeffery M. Leving Discusses Dwayne Wade Single Dad Sitcom on Fox Sports Radio

December 16, 2013

Governor Quinn Wishes Attorney Leving and Entire Firm a Happy Holiday Party

December 12, 2013

Attorney Jeffery M. Leving on WGRB with Ty Wansley Discussing Fatherhood and Mandela

December 9, 2013

Legal Think Tank Publishes Matrimonial Attorney Art Kallow’s Strategies for Fathers in Family Courts

March 8, 2013

NBC’s Art Norman and Jeffery M. Leving Discuss the Special Challenges Faced by Young Men and Boys in Our School System

December 27, 2013

Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving Wins Tough Father’s Custody Rights Appeal With Important Legal Impact

October 25, 2013

President Obama Provides Award to Attorney and Legal Strategist Jeffery M. Leving Through Points of Light Foundation

June 20, 2013

Atty Jeffery M. Leving Discusses Fathers’ Rights on CAN TV with Rev. Walter Jones

June 20, 2013

Leading Matrimonial Attorney Jeffery M. Leving Gears Up for New Season of “Chicago Counterpoint” TV

June 19, 2013

NBC 5 Host Marion Brooks Hosts Chicago Fathers Rights Attorney Jeffery M. Leving on “The Talk”

June 18, 2013

Matrimonial Attorney Jeffery M. Leving Discusses Fathers’ Rights and How to Be a Good Divorced Dad on Mancow 1530AM WJJG Radio

June 15, 2013

Atty Jeffery M. Leving Supports Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Man of the Year Gala

June 15, 2013

Congressman Danny K. Davis and The Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving, Ltd., Celebrate Father’s Day

June 15, 2013

V103 Celebrates Fatherhood: Ty Wansley Interviews Fathers’ Rights Attorney Jeffery M. Leving and Aretha Franklin on Father’s Day

June 14, 2013

Chicago Matrimonial Attorney Jeffery M. Leving Praises Michigan Governor for Signing Law Increasing Fathers’ Legal Rights

June 13, 2013

Barnes & Nobles Celebrates Fatherhood: Featuring Author and Atty Jeffery M. Leving for Father’s Day Weekend

June 7, 2013

Fathers’ Rights Attorney Jeffery M. Leving Featured TODAY on the Steve Cochran Radio Show on WIND 560 AM

June 1, 2013

Fathers’ Rights Attorney Jeffery M. Leving – Investigating Child Support Wage Deductions