Atty. Brian Patrick Forde
Brian Patrick Forde is a lawyer practicing real estate, civil rights, residential and 3 other areas of law. Brian received a B.S. degree from Northern Illinois University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years.
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Brian Patrick Forde is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at O'Keefe, Lyons & Hynes, LLC. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on real estate, tax, civil rights, and government. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1997) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (2000). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1997) and Northern Illinois University (B.S., 1993). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Brian Patrick Forde is a lawyer practicing real estate, civil rights, residential and 3 other areas of law
- Brian received a B.S. degree from Northern Illinois University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years
- Brian practices at O'Keefe, Lyons & Hynes, LLC in Chicago, IL
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian Patrick Forde handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Brian Patrick Forde is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Brian Patrick Forde is one of 77,130 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Illinois →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Brian Patrick Forde is one of 63,079 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Illinois →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Brian Patrick Forde is one of 118,414 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Illinois →
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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 venue, 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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