Atty. David Howard Sachs

Atty. David Howard Sachs

David Howard Sachs is a lawyer practicing real estate, creditor's rights, corporate law and 3 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Chicago Chicago 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About David Howard Sachs at a glance

David Howard Sachs is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Horwood Marcus & Berk Chartered. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, creditor rights, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1988) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1988). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (J.D., 1988) and University of Illinois (B.A. Economics, 1985). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Howard Sachs is a lawyer practicing real estate, creditor's rights, corporate law and 3 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • David practices at Horwood Marcus & Berk Chartered in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

David Howard Sachs's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Howard Sachs 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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Creditor Rights & Collections

David Howard Sachs is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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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 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 Howard Sachs

Where is David Howard Sachs's law office located?
David Howard Sachs's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Horwood Marcus & Berk Chartered. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Howard Sachs handle?
David Howard Sachs focuses on business, real estate, creditor rights, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has David Howard Sachs practiced law?
David Howard Sachs has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did David Howard Sachs go to law school?
David Howard Sachs earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A. Economics, 1985).
How can I contact David Howard Sachs for a consultation?
You can contact David Howard Sachs directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David Howard Sachs received?
David Howard Sachs's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
- 1988
B.A. Economics
University of Illinois
- 1985

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1988

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