Atty. David Augustine Carrabotta
David Augustine Carrabotta is a lawyer practicing family law, personal injury, probate & estate planning and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from DePaul University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years.
Family Law & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 41+ Years Experience
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About David Augustine Carrabotta at a Glance
David Augustine Carrabotta is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at David A. Carrabotta. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1985). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1985) and DePaul University (B.S., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David Augustine Carrabotta
- David Augustine Carrabotta is a lawyer practicing family law, personal injury, probate & estate planning and 2 other areas of law
- David received a B.S. degree from DePaul University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
- David practices at David A. Carrabotta in Chicago, IL
Practice Areas Explained
David Augustine Carrabotta's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Augustine Carrabotta handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.
Probate in Chicago
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Personal Injury in Chicago
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 in Chicago
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family Law in Chicago
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Estate Planning & Probate in Chicago
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago
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 venue, 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.
Chicago Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Chicago Choose David Augustine Carrabotta
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David Augustine Carrabotta's practice in the field of probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David Augustine Carrabotta brings 41+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering probate, personal injury, and criminal defense, David Augustine Carrabotta can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Chicago
A Chicago-based practice means David Augustine Carrabotta attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues David Augustine Carrabotta Handles in Chicago
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