Atty. Chuka B. Uwechia

Atty. Chuka B. Uwechia

Chuka B. Uwechia is a lawyer.

Chicago Chicago 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About Chuka B. Uwechia at a glance

Chuka B. Uwechia is an Asst. Pub. Def. based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1989). Educated at University of Arkansas (J.D., 1988) and University of the State of New York, Albany (B.S., 1983). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Chuka B. Uwechia is a lawyer
  • Chuka received a B.S. degree from University of the State of New York, Albany in 1983, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Chuka practices in Chicago, IL

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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Chuka B. Uwechia's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Chuka B. Uwechia practiced law?
Chuka B. Uwechia has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
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Chuka B. Uwechia earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S., 1983).
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Education

J.D.
University of Arkansas
- 1988
B.S.
University of the State of New York, Albany
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1989

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