Atty. Derek Simon Holland

Atty. Derek Simon Holland

Derek Simon Holland is a lawyer practicing class action, derivative actions, commercial and 3 other areas of law. Derek received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years.

Chicago Chicago 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About Derek Simon Holland at a glance

Derek Simon Holland is a Juggler of Jus. (Gen. Coun.) based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on business, class action, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Hampshire (2003), Illinois: (2005), and U.S. District Court, Central and Northern Districts of Illinois and District of New Hampshire (2005). Educated at Boston College (J.D., 2003) and Boston College (B.A., 2000). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Derek Simon Holland is a lawyer practicing class action, derivative actions, commercial and 3 other areas of law
  • Derek received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Derek practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Derek Simon Holland's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Derek Simon Holland handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Class Action

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Product Liability

Derek Simon Holland is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Derek Simon Holland

Where is Derek Simon Holland's law office located?
Derek Simon Holland's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Derek Simon Holland handle?
Derek Simon Holland focuses on business, class action, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Derek Simon Holland practiced law?
Derek Simon Holland has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Derek Simon Holland go to law school?
Derek Simon Holland earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A., 2000).
How can I contact Derek Simon Holland for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Boston College
- 2003
B.A.
Boston College
- 2000

Bar Admissions

New Hampshire
Admitted: 2003
Illinois:
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court, Central and Northern Districts of Illinois and District of New Hampshire
Admitted: 2005

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