Valerie Leopold
Valerie Leopold
Areas of Practice
- Medical Malpractice
- Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
- Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
Education
- Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Juris Doctorate (Summa Cum Laude) - 1977
- Iowa State University
- Bachelor of Arts - 1974
- Honors: With Honors
Classes/Seminars
- Adjunct Professor, Advanced Trial Advocacy, DePaul University College of Law, 1986 - Present
- National and Regional Instructor, National Institute of Trial Advocacy, 1985 - Present
- Guest Lecturer, University of Chicago Law School
- Guest Lecturer, Loyola University Law School
- Guest Lecturer, Chicago Bar Association
- Guest Lecturer, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Past Executive Committee Member
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Chairperson, Product Liability Committee
- The American Association for Justice
- American Bar Association
- Illinois Bar Association
- Chicago Bar Association
Past Employment Positions
- Levy, Leopold & Associates, P.C., 1982 - 2005
- Kirkland & Ellis, 1977 - 1982







