Atty. Dena Ann Shanker

Atty. Dena Ann Shanker

Dena Ann Shanker is a lawyer practicing workers compensation. Dena has been licensed for 34 years.

Chicago Chicago 34 yrs experience 34 year
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About Dena Ann Shanker at a glance

Dena Ann Shanker is a workers comp attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1992). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Dena Ann Shanker is a lawyer practicing workers compensation
  • Dena has been licensed for 34 years
  • Dena practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Dena Ann Shanker's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dena Ann Shanker handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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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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Where is Dena Ann Shanker's law office located?
Dena Ann Shanker's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Dena Ann Shanker focuses on workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Dena Ann Shanker practiced law?
Dena Ann Shanker has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
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Practice Areas

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1992

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