Atty. David S. Birnbaum

Atty. David S. Birnbaum

David S. Birnbaum is a lawyer practicing labor & employment, railway labor act.

Chicago Chicago 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About David S. Birnbaum at a glance

David S. Birnbaum is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Jones Day. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on employment. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2005). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 2005) and Miami University (B.S.B., 2002). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David S. Birnbaum is a lawyer practicing labor & employment, railway labor act
  • David received a B.S.B. degree from Miami University in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • David practices at Jones Day in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

David S. Birnbaum's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David S. Birnbaum 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.

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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

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Where is David S. Birnbaum's law office located?
David S. Birnbaum's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Jones Day. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David S. Birnbaum handle?
David S. Birnbaum focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has David S. Birnbaum practiced law?
David S. Birnbaum has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did David S. Birnbaum go to law school?
David S. Birnbaum earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.S.B., 2002).
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Education

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 2005
B.S.B.
Miami University
- 2002

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2005

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