Atty. Deborah R. Silverstein

Atty. Deborah R. Silverstein

Deborah R. Silverstein is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, creditors rights.

Chicago Chicago 31 yrs experience 31 year
Call (224) 801-5007 Book Appointment

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About Deborah R. Silverstein at a glance

Deborah R. Silverstein is a Hon. Pamela S. Hollis U.S. Bkrptcy. Ct. based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, creditor rights, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1995), New Jersey (1996), New York (1997), and California (2002). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1994) and Cornell University (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Deborah R. Silverstein is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, creditors rights
  • Deborah received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Deborah practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Deborah R. Silverstein's Areas of Practice

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

Bankruptcy & Debt

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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Creditor Rights & Collections

Deborah R. Silverstein is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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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

Common questions about Deborah R. Silverstein

Where is Deborah R. Silverstein's law office located?
Deborah R. Silverstein's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Deborah R. Silverstein handle?
Deborah R. Silverstein focuses on bankruptcy, creditor rights, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Deborah R. Silverstein practiced law?
Deborah R. Silverstein has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Deborah R. Silverstein go to law school?
Deborah R. Silverstein earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Deborah R. Silverstein for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1994
B.A.
Cornell University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1995
New Jersey
Admitted: 1996
New York
Admitted: 1997
California
Admitted: 2002

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