Atty. Christopher Sullivan Canning

Atty. Christopher Sullivan Canning

Christopher Sullivan Canning is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, business, litigation and 3 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Wilmette Wilmette 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher Sullivan Canning at a glance

Christopher Sullivan Canning is a employment, business, real estate, litigation, and government attorney based in Wilmette, Illinois. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1988). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1988) and Boston College (B.A., 1985). Serands clients in Wilmette, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Christopher Sullivan Canning is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, business, litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Christopher practices in Wilmette, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Sullivan Canning's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Christopher Sullivan Canning is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Christopher Sullivan Canning is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Christopher Sullivan Canning is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Christopher Sullivan Canning is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Illinois →

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 Wilmette 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 Sullivan Canning

Where is Christopher Sullivan Canning's law office located?
Christopher Sullivan Canning's law practice is located in Wilmette, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Sullivan Canning handle?
Christopher Sullivan Canning focuses on employment, business, real estate, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Christopher Sullivan Canning practiced law?
Christopher Sullivan Canning has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Christopher Sullivan Canning go to law school?
Christopher Sullivan Canning earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Christopher Sullivan Canning for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1988
B.A.
Boston College
- 1985

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1988

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