Atty. David Clyde Ainley
Mr. David Clyde Ainley is a lawyer practicing family law, domestic relations, matrimonial law and 10 other areas of law.
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About David Clyde Ainley at a glance
David Clyde Ainley is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Katz & Stefani, LLC. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, trusts, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1994) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar (1994). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1994) and Purdue University (B.S., 1990). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago (Member, Matrimonial Law Committee) and Illinois State (Member: Family Law Section Council Professional Conduct Committee) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. David Clyde Ainley is a lawyer practicing family law, domestic relations, matrimonial law and 10 other areas of law
- David received a B.S. degree from Purdue University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years
- David practices at Katz & Stefani, LLC in Chicago, IL and 1 other location
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David Clyde Ainley's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Clyde Ainley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
David Clyde Ainley is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Illinois →
David Clyde Ainley is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Illinois →
David Clyde Ainley is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Illinois →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
David Clyde Ainley is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Illinois →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
David Clyde Ainley is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
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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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