George G. Leynaud
Work in Leynaud Law Group, LLC
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 40 years of experience
Wrongful Death, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Worker's Compensation, Medical Malpractice, Insurance, DUI & DWI, Traffic, Business Law, Real Estate, Land Use & Zoning
1200 38th Street, Peru, IL 61354
About George G. Leynaud
Practice Areas
- Wrongful Death
- Personal Injury
- Premises Liability
- Worker's Compensation
- Medical Malpractice
- Insurance
- DUI & DWI
- Traffic
- Business Law
- Real Estate
- Land Use & Zoning
Education
- Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Lansing, Michigan, 1983J.D.
- Marquette University; Bradley University, 1980B.S., Administration of Criminal Justice
Representative Cases
- People v. Finley, 568 N.E.2d 412 (Ill.App. 3 Dist. 1991)
- In re Marriage of Hall, 663 N.E.2d 430 (Ill.App. 3 Dist. 1996)
- Largest recovery obtained ($1.15 million) for loss of society damages for single person with no dependents under Wrongful Death Act ,(Circuit Court of Thirteenth Judicial Circuit of Bureau County )
Classes and Seminars
- "Housing Law", Illinois Association of Housing Authorities
- Coordinator, Moderator, Lecturer: "Back to Basics: Tort Law," "Distribution/Settlement" , ISBA Law Ed Series, January 2010
- "Law of Experts" Expert Witnesses - A Primer, ISBA Law Ed Series, October 2008
- "Uninsured and Underinsured" Tort Law Nuts and Bolts, ISBA Law Ed Series, February, 2008
- Coordinator, Moderator, and Lecturer: "The Necessary Basics, Uninsured & Underinsured Motorist Coverage," "Arbitration of Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Claims", ISBA Law Ed Series, June 2007
- Coordinator, Moderator, and Lecturer: "Tort Law, Back to the Basics" , ISBA Law Ed Series, February 2007
- Coordinator and Moderator: "Insurance Law: Everything You Want to Know and Should Ask", ISBA Law Ed Series, October and November 2006
- "Hot Topics in Tort" and "Insurance Coverage Issues", ISBA Law Ed Series, May 2006
- "Anatomy of an Automobile Case" and "Defense of Complicity" , ISBA Law Ed Series, May 2004
- "Void Provisions of Insurance Policies" , ISBA Law Ed Series, June 2003
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 1983
- U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois, 1983
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1983
- U.S. Federal Courts, 1987
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois Trial Bar, 1983
Other Affiliations
- Illinois State Bar Association (Capital Counsel Team, Grass Roots Lobbying, Mentor Program)
- Illinois State Bar Association - Insurance Law Section (Secretary (2004-2005), Chair, Section Council (2005-2006), (2015-2016), Ex-Officio (2006-2007), (2016-2017))
- Illinois State Bar Association - Tort Law Section (Secretary (2007-2008), Vice-Chair (2008-2009), Chair (2009-2010), Current Member)
- 13th Judicial Circuit (Assembly (2001-2007), Election Committee (2004))
- American Bar Association
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
- Illinois Bar Foundation (Silver Fellow)
- LaSalle County (Secretary-Treasurer (1984-1986), President-Elect (1986-1987), President (1987-1988), Secretary (1995))
- District 120, LaSalle-Peru Township High School (Vice President, Board of Education (1995-1997))
Fraternities and Sororities
- Theta Xi
Fees
- Offers Free Initial Consultation
- Accepts Credit Cards
Office Info
Other Colleagues
Nearby Lawyers
- Wrongful Death
- Personal Injury
- Premises Liability
- Worker's Compensation
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