Atty. Eric Lee Schleef

Atty. Eric Lee Schleef

Eric Lee Schleef is a lawyer practicing litigation, appeals, criminal defense and 2 other areas of law. Eric received a B.S. degree from Millikin University in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years.

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Profile Summary

About Eric Lee Schleef at a glance

Eric Lee Schleef is a Dept. of Jus. based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, litigation, appellate, and international. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2001). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 2001) and Millikin University (B.S., 1998). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Über uns

  • Eric Lee Schleef is a lawyer practicing litigation, appeals, criminal defense and 2 other areas of law
  • Eric received a B.S. degree from Millikin University in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Eric practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Lee Schleef's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric Lee Schleef handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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International Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Eric Lee Schleef

Where is Eric Lee Schleef's law office located?
Eric Lee Schleef's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric Lee Schleef handle?
Eric Lee Schleef focuses on criminal defense, litigation, appellate, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Eric Lee Schleef practiced law?
Eric Lee Schleef has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Eric Lee Schleef go to law school?
Eric Lee Schleef earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.S., 1998).
How can I contact Eric Lee Schleef for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Illinois
- 2001
B.S.
Millikin University
- 1998

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2001

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