Atty. David Joseph Philipps

Atty. David Joseph Philipps

Mr. David Joseph Philipps is a lawyer practicing fair debt collection practices act, consumer class actions, consumer protection and 5 other areas of law.

Palos Hills Palos Hills 39 yrs experience 39 year
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About David Joseph Philipps at a glance

David Joseph Philipps is a Member based in Palos Hills, Illinois, practicing at Gomolinski & Philipps, Ltd.. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on business, class action, white collar, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1987), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar (1988), and Alabama (2022). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1987) and Loyola University of Chicago (B.A., 1984). Active member of Chicago (Member, Class Action Committee, 1989—), Illinois State (Member, Committee on Professional Conduct, 1993-1996) and American Bar Associations National Association of Consumer Advocates (Founding Member, 1994—) The Appellate Lawyer Association. Serands clients in Palos Hills, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. David Joseph Philipps is a lawyer practicing fair debt collection practices act, consumer class actions, consumer protection and 5 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Loyola University of Chicago in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • David practices at Gomolinski & Philipps, Ltd. in Palos Hills, IL

Practice Areas Explained

David Joseph Philipps's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Joseph Philipps 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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Class Action

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White Collar Crimes

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

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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 Palos Hills 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 Joseph Philipps

Where is David Joseph Philipps's law office located?
David Joseph Philipps's law practice is located in Palos Hills, Illinois. The firm is Gomolinski & Philipps, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Joseph Philipps handle?
David Joseph Philipps focuses on business, class action, white collar, creditor rights, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has David Joseph Philipps practiced law?
David Joseph Philipps has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did David Joseph Philipps go to law school?
David Joseph Philipps earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact David Joseph Philipps for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Illinois
- 1987
B.A.
Loyola University of Chicago
- 1984

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar
Admitted: 1988
Alabama
Admitted: 2022

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