Gary L. Schlesinger
About Gary
Licenses
Licensed in Illinois for 55 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1971
No misconduct found
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Experience
Honors
2016
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
lifetime achievement award, lake county illinois bar association
Work Experience
2009 - Present
manager, schlesinger & strauss, llc
Associations
1977 - Present
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
Member
Member
2005 - 2007
Illinois State Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
1999 - 2000
Lake County Bar Association, Family Law CommitteeChairman
1987 - 1991
Illinois State Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
1978 - 1982
Lake County Bar Association, Family Law CommitteeChairman
Education
1970
JD - Juris Doctor
1967
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2013
trust accounts and ethics
Publications
2013
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Can I get child support that I owe dissolved because of a disability the courts never knew about?
13 May 2026
My mom is engaged in course of control psychological and emotional and verbal abuse against me the l
10 May 2026
My sister may become homeless and live in a shelter. Could I ask for custody while she transitions?
29 Apr 2026