Atty. Allen Christopher Schwartz

Atty. Allen Christopher Schwartz

Allen Christopher Schwartz is a lawyer practicing civil rights. Allen received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Chicago Chicago 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Allen Christopher Schwartz at a glance

Allen Christopher Schwartz is a CARPLS Legal Aid based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on civil rights. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1988), Michigan (1991), and Illinois (1991). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1988) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1985). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Allen Christopher Schwartz is a lawyer practicing civil rights
  • Allen received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Allen practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Allen Christopher Schwartz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Allen Christopher Schwartz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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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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Where is Allen Christopher Schwartz's law office located?
Allen Christopher Schwartz's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Allen Christopher Schwartz handle?
Allen Christopher Schwartz focuses on civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Allen Christopher Schwartz practiced law?
Allen Christopher Schwartz has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Allen Christopher Schwartz go to law school?
Allen Christopher Schwartz earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1988
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1985

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1988
Michigan
Admitted: 1991
Illinois
Admitted: 1991

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