Atty. David Alfred Decker

Atty. David Alfred Decker

David Alfred Decker is a lawyer practicing plaintiff's catastrophic personal injury, professional negligence, wrongful death litigation. David received a B.A. degree from Lake Forest College in 1960, and has been licensed for 62 years.

Lake Bluff Lake Bluff 62 yrs experience 62 year
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Profile Summary

About David Alfred Decker at a glance

David Alfred Decker is a wrongful death and personal injury attorney based in Lake Bluff, Illinois. They have 62+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1964. Admitted to practice in Illinois (Inactive) (1964). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1963) and Lake Forest College (B.A., 1960). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Lake Bluff, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Alfred Decker is a lawyer practicing plaintiff's catastrophic personal injury, professional negligence, wrongful death litigation
  • David received a B.A. degree from Lake Forest College in 1960, and has been licensed for 62 years
  • David practices in Lake Bluff, IL

Practice Areas Explained

David Alfred Decker's Areas of Practice

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

Wrongful Death

David Alfred Decker is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Illinois →

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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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 Lake Bluff 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 David Alfred Decker

Where is David Alfred Decker's law office located?
David Alfred Decker's law practice is located in Lake Bluff, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Alfred Decker handle?
David Alfred Decker focuses on wrongful death, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has David Alfred Decker practiced law?
David Alfred Decker has 62+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1964.
Where did David Alfred Decker go to law school?
David Alfred Decker earned their education at (J.D., 1963); (B.A., 1960).
How can I contact David Alfred Decker for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David Alfred Decker received?
David Alfred Decker's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Northwestern University
- 1963
B.A.
Lake Forest College
- 1960

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois (Inactive)
Admitted: 1964

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