Atty. Emily Kern Paster

Atty. Emily Kern Paster

Emily Kern Paster is a lawyer practicing appellate practice. Emily received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years.

Chicago Chicago 25 yrs experience 25 year
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About Emily Kern Paster at a glance

Emily Kern Paster is a appellate attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Admitted to practice in New York (2001) and Illinois (2002). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1999) and Princeton University (A.B., 1996). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Emily Kern Paster is a lawyer practicing appellate practice
  • Emily received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Emily practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Emily Kern Paster's Areas of Practice

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

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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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Where is Emily Kern Paster's law office located?
Emily Kern Paster's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Emily Kern Paster handle?
Emily Kern Paster focuses on appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Emily Kern Paster practiced law?
Emily Kern Paster has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Emily Kern Paster go to law school?
Emily Kern Paster earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (A.B., 1996).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan Law School
- 1999
A.B.
Princeton University
- 1996

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2001
Illinois
Admitted: 2002

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