Atty. Christopher Paul Keleher

Atty. Christopher Paul Keleher

Christopher Paul Keleher is a lawyer practicing civil appeals, civil rights, criminal appeals and 4 other areas of law. Christopher Paul received a B.S. degree from Marquette University in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years.

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Profile Summary

About Christopher Paul Keleher at a glance

Christopher Paul Keleher is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at The Keleher Appellate Law Group, LLC. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2002), District of Columbia (2003), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (2003), and U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth, Seventh and Eight Circuits (2005). Educated at DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 2002) and Marquette University (B.S., 1999). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher Paul Keleher is a lawyer practicing civil appeals, civil rights, criminal appeals and 4 other areas of law
  • Christopher Paul received a B.S. degree from Marquette University in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Christopher Paul practices at The Keleher Appellate Law Group, LLC in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Paul Keleher's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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DUI / DWI Defense

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

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Civil Rights

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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 Christopher Paul Keleher

Where is Christopher Paul Keleher's law office located?
Christopher Paul Keleher's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is The Keleher Appellate Law Group, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Paul Keleher handle?
Christopher Paul Keleher focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Christopher Paul Keleher practiced law?
Christopher Paul Keleher has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Christopher Paul Keleher go to law school?
Christopher Paul Keleher earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.S., 1999).
How can I contact Christopher Paul Keleher for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
DePaul University College of Law
- 2002
B.S.
Marquette University
- 1999

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2002
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 2003
U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth, Seventh and Eight Circuits
Admitted: 2005

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