Atty. Donald L. Bertelle
Donald L. Bertelle is a lawyer practicing commercial law, criminal law, personal injury.
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Donald L. Bertelle is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Donald L. Bertelle. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, and business. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1976), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Trial Bar and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Cir (1977), and U.S. Supreme Court (1981). Educated at University of San Francisco (J.D., 1976) and University of Wisconsin (B.S., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago Bar Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Donald L. Bertelle is a lawyer practicing commercial law, criminal law, personal injury
- Donald received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years
- Donald practices at Donald L. Bertelle in Chicago, IL
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Donald L. Bertelle is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Donald L. Bertelle is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Illinois →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Donald L. Bertelle is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
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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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