Atty. Donna M. Cote

Atty. Donna M. Cote

Donna M. Cote is a lawyer practicing real estate law, corporate law.

Chicago Chicago 31 yrs experience 31 year
Call (224) 561-1759 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Donna M. Cote at a glance

Donna M. Cote is a business and real estate attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1995). Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 1995) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1992). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Donna M. Cote is a lawyer practicing real estate law, corporate law
  • Donna received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Donna practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Donna M. Cote's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Donna M. Cote 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.

Donna M. Cote is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

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

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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 Donna M. Cote

Where is Donna M. Cote's law office located?
Donna M. Cote's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donna M. Cote handle?
Donna M. Cote focuses on business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Donna M. Cote practiced law?
Donna M. Cote has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Donna M. Cote go to law school?
Donna M. Cote earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Donna M. Cote for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Chicago
- 1995
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1995

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