Atty. David Bennett Sholem

Atty. David Bennett Sholem

David Bennett Sholem is a lawyer practicing real estate law, corporate and business law, financial markets and services and 1 other area of law. David received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Champaign Champaign 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About David Bennett Sholem at a glance

David Bennett Sholem is a Shareholder based in Champaign, Illinois, practicing at Meyer Capel A Professional Corporation. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on business and real estate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1978). Educated at Case Western Reserve University School of Law (J.D., 1978) and Brown University (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Champaign County (President, 1984-1985), Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Champaign, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Bennett Sholem is a lawyer practicing real estate law, corporate and business law, financial markets and services and 1 other area of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • David practices at Meyer Capel A Professional Corporation in Champaign, IL

Practice Areas Explained

David Bennett Sholem's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

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

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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 Champaign 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 Bennett Sholem

Where is David Bennett Sholem's law office located?
David Bennett Sholem's law practice is located in Champaign, Illinois. The firm is Meyer Capel A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Bennett Sholem handle?
David Bennett Sholem focuses on business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has David Bennett Sholem practiced law?
David Bennett Sholem has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did David Bennett Sholem go to law school?
David Bennett Sholem earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact David Bennett Sholem for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David Bennett Sholem received?
David Bennett Sholem's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
- 1978
B.A.
Brown University
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1978

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