Herb "the Cool Gent" Kent Talks Equality in Chicago with Attorney Jeffery M. Leving
Radio Hall of Fame inductee, Herb "the Cool Gent" Kent from V-103, paid a surprise visit to Attorney Jeffery M. Leving's television show, "Chicago Counterpoint" (on CAN-TV: Comcast Ch. 21) last night on June 30th at 7PM.
Online, July 2, 2011 (Newswire.com) - Radio Hall of Fame inductee, Herb "the Cool Gent" Kent from V-103, paid a surprise visit to Attorney Jeffery M. Leving's television show, "Chicago Counterpoint" (on CAN-TV: Comcast Ch. 21) last night on June 30th at 7PM. They discussed Leving's vital role in the Elian Gonzalez international custody case as well as Gonzalez's future in Cuba, the emergence of equality and diversity in Chicago and Kent's radio show and teaching endeavors at Chicago State University.
Their conversation was wrapped up with a talk that highlighted the importance that knowledge in radio plays across a spectrum of careers, law included. Watch Kent and Leving's complete discussion from this show as archived on dadsrights.com.
Leving's long standing show has been featuring celebrities, industry leaders and prominent politicians throughout its history as a feature on Chicago's CAN-TV.
Named one of "America's Best Lawyers" by Forbes Radio, Jeffery Leving is the author of two groundbreaking books, Fathers' Rights (Basic Books) and Divorce Wars (HarperCollins) and is the publisher of Leving's Divorce Magazine.
Mr. Leving's accomplishments include co-authorship of the new Illinois Virtual Visitation, Right to DNA Testing Notice, and Unlawful Visitation or Parenting Time Interference Laws as well as the Illinois Joint Custody Law. He has also delivered testimony before both branches of the Illinois Legislature on Joint Custody, Grandparent's Visitation and Child Support Accountability bills.
Mr. Leving has lectured locally and nationally on family law issues. His firm concentrates in Matrimonial and Family Law where he leads a team of highly skilled and leading litigators. Mr. Leving received the Recognition and Commendation Award for Meritorious Service to the Public and Legal Community from the Illinois State Bar Association and the coveted "Protection of the Family" award from the Illinois State Crime Commission.
Mr. Leving holds the governor appointed position as Chairman of the Illinois Council on Responsible Fatherhood and is also the President Emeritus of the Fatherhood Educational Institute. In August 2009, Mr. Leving was selected by the White House Office of Faith-based & Neighborhood Partnerships as an expert resource to join senior White House staff and other community leaders at the first White House Community Roundtable and Town Hall Meeting on Responsible Fatherhood and Healthy Families in Chicago.