Atty. David L. Weinstein

Atty. David L. Weinstein

David L. Weinstein is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, affirmative action compliance, commercial litigation and 20 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About David L. Weinstein at a glance

David L. Weinstein is a employment, business, ip, ssd, and class action attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1979), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar US Supreme Court (1979), U.S. Tax Court (1980), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit US (1981). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1979) and Michigan State University (M.A. Philosophy, 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American (Member, Sections on: Labor and Employment Litigation, 1984—) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David L. Weinstein is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, affirmative action compliance, commercial litigation and 20 other areas of law
  • David L. received a M.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • David L. practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

David L. Weinstein's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

David L. Weinstein is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

David L. Weinstein is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

David L. Weinstein is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Illinois →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

David L. Weinstein is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Illinois →

Class Action

David L. Weinstein is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Illinois →

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 L. Weinstein

Where is David L. Weinstein's law office located?
David L. Weinstein's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David L. Weinstein handle?
David L. Weinstein focuses on employment, business, ip, ssd, class action. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has David L. Weinstein practiced law?
David L. Weinstein has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did David L. Weinstein go to law school?
David L. Weinstein earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (M.A. Philosophy, 1975).
How can I contact David L. Weinstein for a consultation?
You can contact David L. Weinstein 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 L. Weinstein received?
David L. Weinstein's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Northwestern University
- 1979
M.A. Philosophy
Michigan State University
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar US Supreme Court
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit US
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit US Court Of Appeals For The Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1989

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