Atty. Ellen Marie Avery

Atty. Ellen Marie Avery

Ellen Marie Avery is a lawyer practicing land use / zoning, real estate, construction / development and 1 other area of law. Ellen received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years.

Chicago Chicago 26 yrs experience 26 year
Call (312) 428-6836 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Ellen Marie Avery at a glance

Ellen Marie Avery is a Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on real estate, zoning, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2000). Educated at Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 2000) and University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1997). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ellen Marie Avery is a lawyer practicing land use / zoning, real estate, construction / development and 1 other area of law
  • Ellen received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Ellen practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Ellen Marie Avery's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ellen Marie Avery 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.

Ellen Marie Avery is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Land Use & Zoning

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Ellen Marie Avery is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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.

Looking for additional Illinois attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Chicago or all attorneys in Illinois.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ellen Marie Avery

Where is Ellen Marie Avery's law office located?
Ellen Marie Avery's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ellen Marie Avery handle?
Ellen Marie Avery focuses on real estate, zoning, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Ellen Marie Avery practiced law?
Ellen Marie Avery has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Ellen Marie Avery go to law school?
Ellen Marie Avery earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1997).
How can I contact Ellen Marie Avery for a consultation?
You can contact Ellen Marie Avery 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.
Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law
- 2000
B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 1997

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2000

Reviews

These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.