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About D. R. Edwards at a glance
D. R. Edwards is an Of Counsel based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Goodsmith Gregg & Unruh LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on contracts, trusts, criminal defense, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1985). Educated at Northwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1985). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- D. R. Edwards is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, construction law, municipal contracts and 58 other areas of law
- D. has been licensed for 41 years
- D. practices at Goodsmith Gregg & Unruh LLP in Chicago, IL
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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 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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