Atty. Chris Marder

Atty. Chris Marder

Chris Marder is a lawyer practicing consumer law, consumer protection, litigation. Chris received a A.B. degree from Occidental College in 1967, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Waukegan Waukegan 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Chris Marder at a glance

Chris Marder is a Principal based in Waukegan, Illinois, practicing at Chris Marder. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on litigation and consumer. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1975), District of Columbia (1979), and Illinois (1985). Educated at Catholic University (J.D., 1975) and Occidental College (A.B., 1967). Serands clients in Waukegan, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Chris Marder is a lawyer practicing consumer law, consumer protection, litigation
  • Chris received a A.B. degree from Occidental College in 1967, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Chris practices at Chris Marder in Waukegan, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Chris Marder's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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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 Waukegan 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 Chris Marder

Where is Chris Marder's law office located?
Chris Marder's law practice is located in Waukegan, Illinois. The firm is Chris Marder. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Chris Marder handle?
Chris Marder focuses on litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Chris Marder practiced law?
Chris Marder has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Chris Marder go to law school?
Chris Marder earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (A.B., 1967).
How can I contact Chris Marder for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Catholic University
- 1975
A.B.
Occidental College
- 1967

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1975
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1979
Illinois
Admitted: 1985

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