Atty. Ellen J. Alexander

Atty. Ellen J. Alexander

Ellen J. Alexander is a lawyer practicing real estate, land use & zoning, communications & media and 3 other areas of law.

Evanston Evanston 51 yrs experience 51 year
Call (224) 223-8016 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Ellen J. Alexander at a glance

Ellen J. Alexander is a Member based in Evanston, Illinois, practicing at Ellen J. Alexander. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on real estate, zoning, adr, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1975). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1975) and University of Illinois M.A. University of Michigan B.A. (—). Active member of American Bar Association National Academy of Arbitrators. Provides legal services in French. Serands clients in Evanston, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ellen J. Alexander is a lawyer practicing real estate, land use & zoning, communications & media and 3 other areas of law
  • Ellen received a M.A. degree from University of Illinois, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Ellen practices at Ellen J. Alexander in Evanston, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Ellen J. Alexander's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ellen J. Alexander 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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Land Use & Zoning

Ellen J. Alexander is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Illinois →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Ellen J. Alexander is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Illinois →

Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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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 Evanston 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 Ellen J. Alexander

Where is Ellen J. Alexander's law office located?
Ellen J. Alexander's law practice is located in Evanston, Illinois. The firm is Ellen J. Alexander. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ellen J. Alexander handle?
Ellen J. Alexander focuses on real estate, zoning, adr, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Ellen J. Alexander practiced law?
Ellen J. Alexander has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
What languages does Ellen J. Alexander speak?
Ellen J. Alexander provides legal services in French. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Ellen J. Alexander go to law school?
Ellen J. Alexander earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (—).
How can I contact Ellen J. Alexander for a consultation?
You can contact Ellen J. Alexander directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

J.D.
DePaul University
- 1975
University of Illinois M.A. University of Michigan B.A.
- In Progress

Languages

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1975

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