Atty. Eduardo Lara

Atty. Eduardo Lara

Eduardo Lara is a lawyer practicing consumer protection, criminal defense, criminal law and 1 other area of law. Eduardo received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois, Chicago in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Profile Summary

About Eduardo Lara at a glance

Eduardo Lara is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Eduardo X. Lara. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1976). Educated at University of Southern California, Los Angeles (J.D., 1976) and University of Illinois, Chicago (B.S., 1972). Active member of Chicago Bar Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Eduardo Lara is a lawyer practicing consumer protection, criminal defense, criminal law and 1 other area of law
  • Eduardo received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois, Chicago in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Eduardo practices at Eduardo X. Lara in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Eduardo Lara's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Consumer Protection

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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 Eduardo Lara

Where is Eduardo Lara's law office located?
Eduardo Lara's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Eduardo X. Lara. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eduardo Lara handle?
Eduardo Lara focuses on criminal defense, family law, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Eduardo Lara practiced law?
Eduardo Lara has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Eduardo Lara go to law school?
Eduardo Lara earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.S., 1972).
How can I contact Eduardo Lara for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Southern California, Los Angeles
- 1976
B.S.
University of Illinois, Chicago
- 1972

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1976

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