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Contact information:
Leslie L. Veon
Law Office of Leslie L. Veon
303 W. Madison St.
Ste. 1150
Chicago
,
IL
60606-3386
Phone: (312) 578-1721
Fax: (312) 578-1743
email: lveon@veon-law.com
web site: www.veon-law.com
Family Law Issues Practiced
- Business Valuation
- Child Custody/Visitation
- Child Support
- Divorce
- Forensic Accounting
- Maintenance (Alimony)/Modification of
- Orders of Protection/Domestic Violence
- Parentage/Paternity
- Post-nuptial Agreements
- Pre-nuptial Agreements, Drafting and Negotiation
- QDROs/QILDROs and Retirement Benefits
Practicing Counties
- Cook
- DuPage
- Kane
- Lake
- Will
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Bio:
Leslie L. Veon has been recognized by her peers as an Illinois Super Lawyer in Family Law and one of the Top Female Super Lawyers in Illinois. A frequent author and lecturer on family law issues, her practice emphasizes traditional client representation and litigation as well as appeals in all matrimonial law matters. A graduate of Miami University (A.B. cum laude, 1975; Phi Beta Kappa) and the University of Cincinnati (J.D. 1978), her publications include: "Doctrine of Forum Non Conveniens and Divorce Venue," Illinois Family Law Report, Vol. XIV, No. 8, August, 1991; "Verified Petitions For Exclusive Possession of the Marital Home," Illinois Family Law Report, Vol. XIV, No. 3, March, 1991. Co-Author: "Hidden Assets," A.B.A. Family Advocate, Summer 1989; "Illinois Child Custody Law: An Overview," Illinois Bar Journal, Vol. 76, No. 1, Sept. 1987; "Antenuptial Agreements and Malpractice: Is the Risk Worth the Reward?" American Journal of Family Law, Vol. 2, No. 2, Summer 1988; "Family Law in Illinois," The Cambridge Institute, 1988. Chapter Author: "How to Handle Goodwill Valuation Of Professional Practices," Handling Business Interest In Divorce Proceedings, Illinois Institute Of Continuing Legal Education, 1987; "Antenuptial Agreements: To Draft Or Not to Draft," Seminar On Matrimonial Law, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, 1988; "Attorneys' Fees in Divorce Actions: Judicial Intervention and the Contingent Fee Bar," presentation to Illinois Chapter, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, June, 1989; "Valuations Of Closely Held Corporations," Illinois Divorce Practice, Professional Education Systems, Inc., 1988. Her seminar lectures include: "Marital and Non-Marital Property: Issues of Transmutation, Reimbursement and Interspousal Gift," Chicago Bar Association, November 1995; "His, Hers and Ours: Divorce Planning and the Use of Premarital and Postnuptial Agreements," Chicago Estate Planning Council, April, 1995; "Professional Practice Goodwill," February 1988 and "Antenuptial Agreements," September 1988, Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education; "Goodwill Valuation," Professional Education Systems, Inc., May, 1988; "Illinois Family Law," The Cambridge Institute, July, 1988, April, 1989.

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