Atty. Ernest Willis Irons

Atty. Ernest Willis Irons

Ernest Willis Irons is a lawyer practicing securities and commodities litigation, commercial and employment litigation, trade secrets and restrictive covenant litigation. Ernest received a B.A. degree from Wabash College in 1970, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Chicago Chicago 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Ernest Willis Irons at a glance

Ernest Willis Irons is a Shareholder based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Schuyler, Roche & Crisham, P.C.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on employment, business, trade secrets, employment contracts, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1976), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar (1976), and New York (1996). Educated at Washington University (J.D., 1976) and Wabash College (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association Lawyers Club of Chicago. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ernest Willis Irons is a lawyer practicing securities and commodities litigation, commercial and employment litigation, trade secrets and restrictive covenant litigation
  • Ernest received a B.A. degree from Wabash College in 1970, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Ernest practices at Schuyler, Roche & Crisham, P.C. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Ernest Willis Irons's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Trade Secrets

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Employment Contracts

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Civil Litigation

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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 Ernest Willis Irons

Where is Ernest Willis Irons's law office located?
Ernest Willis Irons's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Schuyler, Roche & Crisham, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ernest Willis Irons handle?
Ernest Willis Irons focuses on employment, business, trade secrets, employment contracts, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Ernest Willis Irons practiced law?
Ernest Willis Irons has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Ernest Willis Irons go to law school?
Ernest Willis Irons earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Ernest Willis Irons for a consultation?
You can contact Ernest Willis Irons 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.
What awards or recognition has Ernest Willis Irons received?
Ernest Willis Irons's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Washington University
- 1976
B.A.
Wabash College
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar
Admitted: 1976
New York
Admitted: 1996

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