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Leving Stopped Adoption Proceedings So Dad Could Raise His Own Child

Posted on September 4, 2026September 4, 2026 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Leving Stopped Adoption Proceedings So Dad Could Raise His Own Child
Leving Stopped Adoption Proceedings So Dad Could Raise His Own Child

Leving Stopped Adoption Proceedings So Dad Could Raise His Own Child By Laura Reichel A Chicago father learned that his unborn child was being set up to be placed for adoption with total strangers in another state without his prior knowledge or his consent. Terrified that he could lose his child before ever having the…

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Leving Team Protected Young Boy from Reported Pipe-Wielding Mother at School

Posted on August 26, 2026August 26, 2026 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Leving Team Protected Young Boy from Reported Pipe-Wielding Mother at School
Leving Team Protected Young Boy from Reported Pipe-Wielding Mother at School

Leving Team Protected Young Boy from Reported Pipe-Wielding Mother at School By Laura Reichel Every child deserves to feel safe. But when dad’s young son was suddenly and allegedly placed in the middle of a frightening confrontation at his school, dad feared that his child’s safety, stability, and education were all at risk. Dad called…

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Leving Team Won a Little Boy’s Safe Return Home

Posted on August 8, 2026August 8, 2026 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Leving Team Won a Little Boy’s Safe Return Home
Leving Team Won a Little Boy’s Safe Return Home

Leving Team Won a Little Boy’s Safe Return Home By Laura Reichel There are few things that are more heartbreaking for a father than losing his child and feeling powerless to protect him. For this dad, that nightmare became real after the mother of his two-year-old son absconded with the boy out of Illinois and…

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Court Victory: Grandson Safeguarded From Danger after Mother’s Tragic Death

Posted on July 28, 2026July 28, 2026 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Court Victory: Grandson Safeguarded From Danger after Mother’s Tragic Death
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Court Victory: Grandson Safeguarded From Danger after Mother’s Tragic Death By Jeffery M. Leving Following the shooting death of his mother, a young boy was placed in the care of his uncle—what should have been a safe and stable arrangement. Instead, it quickly became a reported source of fear for his grandfather. He was alarmed…

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United States Attorney Andrew S. Boutros Issues Rare Special Report Regarding Federal Grand Jury Appearances

Posted on June 3, 2026June 3, 2026 By Ray Hanania No Comments on United States Attorney Andrew S. Boutros Issues Rare Special Report Regarding Federal Grand Jury Appearances
United States Attorney Andrew S. Boutros Issues Rare Special Report Regarding Federal Grand Jury Appearances

United States Attorney Andrew S. Boutros Issues Rare Special Report Regarding Federal Grand Jury Appearances  Andrew S. Boutros, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, today issued a rare Special Report confirming what he has already stated publicly in response to intense press interest and inquiries:  He has never appeared before any grand…

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Leving Team’s Victory Safeguarded the Future of Two Young Girls

Posted on April 24, 2026April 24, 2026 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Leving Team’s Victory Safeguarded the Future of Two Young Girls

Leving Team’s Victory Safeguarded the Future of Two Young Girls By Laura Reichel Every child deserves stability, security, and the financial support necessary to grow and thrive. Yet too often, that foundation is threatened. In this case, two young girls were at risk of being denied the support they deserved and needed until the Leving…

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Leving Law Firm Matrimonial Law Seminar: Identifying Potential Medical Negligence and Catastrophic Injury Claims

Posted on February 23, 2026February 23, 2026 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Leving Law Firm Matrimonial Law Seminar: Identifying Potential Medical Negligence and Catastrophic Injury Claims

Leving Law Firm Matrimonial Law Seminar: Identifying Potential Medical Negligence and Catastrophic Injury Claims By Laura Reichel CHICAGO — The nationally acclaimed Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving, Ltd. will host the next presentation of the Arthur S. Kallow Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Seminar Series on February 25th at 6:30 p.m. CST at 225 W….

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Leving Legal Team Protected Falsely Accused Dad: No Jail Time

Posted on February 20, 2026February 20, 2026 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Leving Legal Team Protected Falsely Accused Dad: No Jail Time

Leving Legal Team Protected Falsely Accused Dad: No Jail Time By Laura Reichel A terrified Chicago father found himself facing one of his biggest nightmares – the loss of his freedom and jail time. Desperate, he called attorney Jeffery Leving to safeguard his liberty and protect his future. The Leving legal team fought for him…

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