Atty. Debra S. Chesnin

Atty. Debra S. Chesnin

Debra S. Chesnin is a lawyer.

Chicago Chicago 28 yrs experience 28 year
Call (412) 397-7278 Book Appointment

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About Debra S. Chesnin at a glance

Debra S. Chesnin is an attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1998). Educated at University of Illinois at Chicago J.D. (—) and University of Michigan B.A. (—). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Debra S. Chesnin is a lawyer
  • Debra received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Debra practices in Chicago, IL

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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Debra S. Chesnin has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
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Education

University of Illinois at Chicago J.D.
- In Progress
University of Michigan B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1998

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