Atty. Gerald Allen Kirschbaum

Atty. Gerald Allen Kirschbaum

Gerald Allen Kirschbaum is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense. Gerald received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1969, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Downers Grove Downers Grove 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Gerald Allen Kirschbaum at a glance

Gerald Allen Kirschbaum is an Asst. Co. Pub. Def. based in Downers Grove, Illinois. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1980) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1980). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1980) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 1969). Serands clients in Downers Grove, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Gerald Allen Kirschbaum is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense
  • Gerald received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1969, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Gerald practices in Downers Grove, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Gerald Allen Kirschbaum's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gerald Allen Kirschbaum handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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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 Downers Grove 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 Gerald Allen Kirschbaum's law office located?
Gerald Allen Kirschbaum's law practice is located in Downers Grove, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gerald Allen Kirschbaum handle?
Gerald Allen Kirschbaum focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Gerald Allen Kirschbaum practiced law?
Gerald Allen Kirschbaum has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Gerald Allen Kirschbaum go to law school?
Gerald Allen Kirschbaum earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1969).
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Education

J.D.
Chicago-Kent College of Law
- 1980
B.A.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1969

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1980

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