Av. David R. McDowell

Av. David R. McDowell

David R. McDowell is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, civil litigation, defense litigation and 1 other area of law.

Chicago Chicago 37 Yıl Deneyim 37 yıl
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Profile Summary

About David R. McDowell at a glance

David R. McDowell is a Senior Counsel based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, workers comp, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1989) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1989). Educated at University of Nebraska College of Law (J.D., 1988) and Illinois State University B.S. (—). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Hakkında

  • David R. McDowell is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, civil litigation, defense litigation and 1 other area of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from Illinois State University, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • David practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

David R. McDowell's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

David R. McDowell is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

David R. McDowell is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

Insurance Law

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David R. McDowell is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 R. McDowell

Where is David R. McDowell's law office located?
David R. McDowell's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David R. McDowell handle?
David R. McDowell focuses on criminal defense, workers comp, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has David R. McDowell practiced law?
David R. McDowell has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did David R. McDowell go to law school?
David R. McDowell earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (—).
How can I contact David R. McDowell for a consultation?
You can contact David R. McDowell 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.

Eğitim

J.D.
University of Nebraska College of Law
- 1988
Illinois State University B.S.
- Devam Ediyor

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1989

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