G. Timothy Leighton

Also known as Tim Leighton

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Free Consultation (30 minutes)

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Tim Leighton counsels clients in Central Illinois and metropolitan Washington, DC as a lawyer and Certified Financial Planner practitioner on trust, estate,... more

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“excellent business lawyer”

Posted by: a Business client, 6 months ago.

Client Review: Tim Leighton has helped us define our business strategies and then make them happen better than we thought. He is very good at keeping us focused on... more
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5 star rating

“estate planning”

Posted by: Evelyn, over 1 year ago.

Client Review: Tim has been a Godsend, I don't know what I'd do without him. He helps me figure out my finances and how to get done what I want for my family. And... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

1 endorsement


Jon Dwain Mclaughlin

I endorse this lawyer. I can't imagine referring a client to anyone but Tim for their estate planning needs!

Endorsement from lawyer: Jon Mclaughlin , Bloomington (IL), 6 months ago

Résumé

 

License

23 years since G. Timothy Leighton was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Dist. of Columbia Active 1989 01/05/2012
Illinois Active And Authorized To Practice Law 1999 03/06/2012
Maryland Active 1988 02/11/2009
Virginia Authorized to practice law 1995 10/09/2009

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Managing Director at Leighton Legal Group, LLC 2004–present
Adjunct Professor at Illinois State University 2002–present
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
George Washington University National Law Center Law JD - Juris Doctor 1988
Georgetown University Honors in Government BA - Bachelor of Arts 1981

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Mentor McLean County Bar Association 2011-present
Treasurer and Council Member OSF St. Joseph Medical Center Foundation 2006-present
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Illinois Civil Unions and Estate Planning Illinois Civil Unions - Now What To Do 2011
Advance Medical Directives for Peace of Mind Advance Directives in Illinois 2010
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