Atty. Helen A. Contos

Atty. Helen A. Contos

Helen A. Contos is a lawyer practicing litigation, trial practice, medical malpractice and 2 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Helen A. Contos at a glance

Helen A. Contos is an U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, business, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1994). Educated at Valparaiso University Law School (J.D., 1994) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Helen A. Contos is a lawyer practicing litigation, trial practice, medical malpractice and 2 other areas of law
  • Helen received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Helen practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Helen A. Contos's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Helen A. Contos handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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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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Product Liability

Helen A. Contos is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Helen A. Contos

Where is Helen A. Contos's law office located?
Helen A. Contos's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Helen A. Contos handle?
Helen A. Contos focuses on medical malpractice, business, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Helen A. Contos practiced law?
Helen A. Contos has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Helen A. Contos go to law school?
Helen A. Contos earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Helen A. Contos for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Valparaiso University Law School
- 1994
B.A.
Northwestern University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1994

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