Mr. DeWald is a graduate of The John Marshall School of Law. Upon graduation from law school in 1983, Lee began his practice with the personal injury firm of Susan E. Loggans & Associates, where he concentrated on personal injury cases exclusively.

After working with his partner, Jim Riebandt for several years, they formed Riebandt and DeWald, P.C. in 1990 where Lee expanded his personal injury practice to include a wide variety of litigation. He has litigated cases involving business torts, breach of contracts, fraud, consumer fraud, real estate disputes and other commercial litigation matters throughout metropolitan Chicago.

Lee is currently an officer of the Northwest Suburban Bar Association and is an active member of the community.