Atty. Deirdre Ann Close
Deirdre Ann Close is a lawyer practicing trial and appellate civil litigation. Deirdre received a B.A. degree from Loyola University in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years.
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Deirdre Ann Close is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Richard J. Prendergast, Ltd.. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on litigation and appellate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1995), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1997), and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (1999). Educated at St. Thomas University (J.D., 1995) and Loyola University (B.A., 1992). Active member of Chicago Bar Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Deirdre Ann Close is a lawyer practicing trial and appellate civil litigation
- Deirdre received a B.A. degree from Loyola University in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
- Deirdre practices at Richard J. Prendergast, Ltd. in Chicago, IL
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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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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