Atty. Donna B. Makowski
Donna B. Makowski is a lawyer practicing animal law, criminal defense, family law.
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Donna B. Makowski is a criminal defense, family law, and animal law attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1984). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Donna B. Makowski is a lawyer practicing animal law, criminal defense, family law
- Donna has been licensed for 42 years
- Donna practices in Chicago, IL
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Donna B. Makowski's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Donna B. Makowski handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Animal law attorneys for pet custody, veterinary malpractice, animal welfare, and dangerous dog cases.
Donna B. Makowski is one of 5,126 animal law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse animal law attorneys in Illinois →
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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