Atty. Deborah K. Ebner

Atty. Deborah K. Ebner

Deborah K. Ebner is a lawyer practicing family, bankruptcy / chapter 11, bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 45+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Deborah K. Ebner at a Glance

Deborah K. Ebner is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at The Law Office of Deborah K. Ebner. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on family law, bankruptcy, chapter 11, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1981) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1981). Educated at Cumberland School of Law (J.D., 1981) and Auburn University (B.S., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago and American Bar Associations Commercial Law League of America. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Deborah K. Ebner

  • Deborah K. Ebner is a lawyer practicing family, bankruptcy / chapter 11, bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law
  • Deborah received a B.S. degree from Auburn University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Deborah practices at The Law Office of Deborah K. Ebner in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Deborah K. Ebner's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Deborah K. Ebner handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.

Family Law in Chicago

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Bankruptcy & Debt in Chicago

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in Chicago

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Creditor Rights & Collections in Chicago

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago

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 venue, 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.

Chicago Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Deborah K. Ebner

Where is Deborah K. Ebner's law office located?
Deborah K. Ebner's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is The Law Office of Deborah K. Ebner. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Deborah K. Ebner handle?
Deborah K. Ebner focuses on family law, bankruptcy, chapter 11, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Deborah K. Ebner practiced law?
Deborah K. Ebner has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Deborah K. Ebner go to law school?
Deborah K. Ebner earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.S., 1977).
How can I contact Deborah K. Ebner for a consultation?
You can contact Deborah K. Ebner 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 Deborah K. Ebner received?
Deborah K. Ebner's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose Deborah K. Ebner

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Deborah K. Ebner's practice in the field of family law, bankruptcy, chapter 11, and creditor rights.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Deborah K. Ebner brings 45+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Deborah K. Ebner can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering family law, bankruptcy, and chapter 11, Deborah K. Ebner can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Chicago

A Chicago-based practice means Deborah K. Ebner attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Deborah K. Ebner Handles in Chicago

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Deborah K. Ebner has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Deborah K. Ebner directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Deborah K. Ebner's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law
- 1981
B.S.
Auburn University
- 1977

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1981

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