Lester Barclay

Downtown Location
39 S. LaSalle St.
Suite 900
Chicago, IL 60603
Direct Dial: (312) 553-0124
FAX: (312) 212-3246
lbarclay@barclaydixon.com

South Shore Location
1817 E. 71st Street
Chicago, IL 60649

Areas of Practice
Family Law
General Litigation
Probate

Bar Admissions
Illinois, 1985
United States Court of Claims, 1991
United States Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit, 1993
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois, 2001
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 1985

Education
Case Western Reserve University Law School, J.D., 1984
Oberlin College, B.A., Government, with Honors, 1981

Employment
Barclay, Dixon & Smith, P. C., 1997 - present, Senior Partner
Mansker & Barclay, 1990 - 1995, Partner
Tilleke & Gibbons, R.O. P., Bangkok, Thailand, 1986 - 1987, Associate
Mansker & Shanahan, 1984 - 1986, Associate

Experience
Extensive experience in Family Law including Divorce, Custody, Child Support, Guardianships for Minors and Adults, Estate Administration for Decedent's Estates, Real Estate Transactions and General Civil Litigation.

Professional Associations
Cook County Bar Association, General Counsel, 2009 - 2010

Community Activities
Christian Community Health Center, President, Board of Directors
Advisory Board for the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs, Legal Aid Bureau of Chicago, Board of Directors