Atty. Howard Schusteff
Howard Schusteff is a lawyer practicing plaintiff's personal injury, litigation, personal injury and 2 other areas of law. Howard received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years.
Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 41+ Years Experience
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About Howard Schusteff at a Glance
Howard Schusteff is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Howard Schusteff. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1985). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1985) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1982). Active member of Chairman, Law Student Committee, 1986-1987, Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Decalogue Society of Lawyers. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Howard Schusteff
- Howard Schusteff is a lawyer practicing plaintiff's personal injury, litigation, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
- Howard received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
- Howard practices at Howard Schusteff in Chicago, IL
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Howard Schusteff's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Howard Schusteff handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.
Personal Injury in Chicago
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Howard Schusteff is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →
Civil Litigation in Chicago
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Howard Schusteff is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →
Insurance Law in Chicago
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago
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 venue, 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.
Chicago Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Chicago Choose Howard Schusteff
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Howard Schusteff's practice in the field of personal injury, litigation, and insurance.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Howard Schusteff brings 41+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, litigation, and insurance, Howard Schusteff can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Chicago
A Chicago-based practice means Howard Schusteff attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Howard Schusteff Handles in Chicago
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