Atty. Gerald Thomas Cipolla

Atty. Gerald Thomas Cipolla

Gerald Thomas Cipolla is a lawyer practicing business immigration, citizenship, employment immigration and 14 other areas of law. Gerald received a L.L.M. degree from City University of Hong Kong, China, and has been licensed for 26 years.

Chicago Chicago 26 yrs experience 26 year
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About Gerald Thomas Cipolla at a glance

Gerald Thomas Cipolla is an Immigration Attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Cipolla Law Group. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on divorce, citizenship, employment, immigration, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2000). Educated at DePaul University (J.D. Biological, 2000) and City University of Hong Kong, China L.L.M. Chinese and International Law DePaul University M.B.A. Biological Science DePaul University (B.S. Biological, 1997). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Gerald Thomas Cipolla is a lawyer practicing business immigration, citizenship, employment immigration and 14 other areas of law
  • Gerald received a L.L.M. degree from City University of Hong Kong, China, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Gerald practices at Cipolla Law Group in Chicago, IL and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Gerald Thomas Cipolla's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Citizenship & Naturalization

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Employment Law

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

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Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 Gerald Thomas Cipolla

Where is Gerald Thomas Cipolla's law office located?
Gerald Thomas Cipolla's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Cipolla Law Group. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gerald Thomas Cipolla handle?
Gerald Thomas Cipolla focuses on divorce, citizenship, employment, immigration, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Gerald Thomas Cipolla practiced law?
Gerald Thomas Cipolla has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Gerald Thomas Cipolla go to law school?
Gerald Thomas Cipolla earned their education at (J.D. Biological, 2000); (B.S. Biological, 1997).
How can I contact Gerald Thomas Cipolla for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Biological
DePaul University
- 2000
B.S. Biological
City University of Hong Kong, China L.L.M. Chinese and International Law DePaul University M.B.A. Biological Science DePaul University
- 1997

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2000

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