Chad C. Leitch
About Chad C. Leitch
Chad C. Leitch is a lawyer based in Dubuque, IA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. Chad C. Leitch is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Dubuque, Iowa
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law
Current Firm: O'Connor & Thomas PC
Education: The University of Iowa, J.D., graduated 1980
Location: Dubuque, IA
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