Atty. Derrick Lee Haddox

Atty. Derrick Lee Haddox

Derrick Lee Haddox is a lawyer practicing civil rights, real estate litigation and transactional services, construction and 3 other areas of law. Derrick received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 2001, and has been licensed for 19 years.

Chicago Chicago 19 yrs experience 19 year
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Profile Summary

About Derrick Lee Haddox at a glance

Derrick Lee Haddox is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on real estate, bankruptcy, estate litigation, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2007), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (2007), U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana (2008), and Indiana (2009). Educated at DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 2007) and University of Michigan (B.A. Economics, 2001). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Derrick Lee Haddox is a lawyer practicing civil rights, real estate litigation and transactional services, construction and 3 other areas of law
  • Derrick received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 2001, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Derrick practices at Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Derrick Lee Haddox's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Derrick Lee Haddox handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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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Estate & Trust Litigation

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Product Liability

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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 Derrick Lee Haddox

Where is Derrick Lee Haddox's law office located?
Derrick Lee Haddox's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Derrick Lee Haddox handle?
Derrick Lee Haddox focuses on real estate, bankruptcy, estate litigation, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Derrick Lee Haddox practiced law?
Derrick Lee Haddox has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Derrick Lee Haddox go to law school?
Derrick Lee Haddox earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.A. Economics, 2001).
How can I contact Derrick Lee Haddox for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
DePaul University College of Law
- 2007
B.A. Economics
University of Michigan
- 2001

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2007
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 2007
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana
Admitted: 2008
Indiana
Admitted: 2009

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