Atty. David Harold Kerstein

Atty. David Harold Kerstein

David Harold Kerstein is a lawyer practicing criminal defense. David received a B.A. degree from Northern Illinois University, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Northbrook Northbrook 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About David Harold Kerstein at a glance

David Harold Kerstein is an Asst. States Atty. based in Northbrook, Illinois. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1979). Educated at Lewis University J.D. (—) and Northern Illinois University B.A. (—). Serands clients in Northbrook, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Harold Kerstein is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
  • David received a B.A. degree from Northern Illinois University, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • David practices in Northbrook, IL

Practice Areas Explained

David Harold Kerstein's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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 Northbrook 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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David Harold Kerstein's law practice is located in Northbrook, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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David Harold Kerstein focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has David Harold Kerstein practiced law?
David Harold Kerstein has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
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Practice Areas

Education

Lewis University J.D.
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Northern Illinois University B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1979

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