Atty. David E. Heiss

Atty. David E. Heiss

David E. Heiss is a lawyer practicing first party insurance, litigation, construction law.

Chicago Chicago 29 Years Experience 29 year
Call (312) 219-2408

Profile Summary

About David E. Heiss at a glance

David E. Heiss is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on construction, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1997) and United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Trial Bar, United States District (1997). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1997) and DePauw University (B.S., 1993). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David E. Heiss is a lawyer practicing first party insurance, litigation, construction law
  • David received a B.S. degree from DePauw University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • David practices at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

David E. Heiss's Areas of Practice

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

Construction Law

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David E. Heiss

Where is David E. Heiss's law office located?
David E. Heiss's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David E. Heiss handle?
David E. Heiss focuses on construction, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has David E. Heiss practiced law?
David E. Heiss has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did David E. Heiss go to law school?
David E. Heiss earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.S., 1993).
How can I contact David E. Heiss for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1997
B.S.
DePauw University
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1997
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Trial Bar, United States District
Admitted: 1997

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