Atty. Frederick Martin Lerner

Atty. Frederick Martin Lerner

Frederick Martin Lerner is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, erisa, civil rights and 3 other areas of law. Frederick received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Chicago Chicago 39 yrs experience 39 year
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About Frederick Martin Lerner at a glance

Frederick Martin Lerner is a family law, employment, business, litigation, and civil rights attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1987), U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1987), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1987), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1989). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1987) and University of Illinois (B.S., 1984). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Frederick Martin Lerner is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, erisa, civil rights and 3 other areas of law
  • Frederick received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Frederick practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Frederick Martin Lerner's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

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Employment Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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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 Frederick Martin Lerner

Where is Frederick Martin Lerner's law office located?
Frederick Martin Lerner's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Frederick Martin Lerner handle?
Frederick Martin Lerner focuses on family law, employment, business, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Frederick Martin Lerner practiced law?
Frederick Martin Lerner has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Frederick Martin Lerner go to law school?
Frederick Martin Lerner earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.S., 1984).
How can I contact Frederick Martin Lerner for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Illinois
- 1987
B.S.
University of Illinois
- 1984

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1989

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