Atty. Howard Thomas Goffen
Howard Thomas Goffen is a lawyer practicing mediation, arbitration, bankruptcy and 4 other areas of law. Howard received a B.A. degree from Loyola University, Chicago in 1957, and has been licensed for 66 years.
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Howard Thomas Goffen is a Member based in Highland Park, Illinois, practicing at Law Offices of Howard T. Goffen & Associates. They have 66+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1960. Their practice focuses on personal injury, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1960). Educated at DePaul University (LL.B., 1960) and Loyola University, Chicago (B.A., 1957). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago (Member, Committees on: Tort Litigation, Industrial Commission, Arbitration, Unauthorized Practice and Professional Fees, 1970-1982), Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Highland Park, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Howard Thomas Goffen is a lawyer practicing mediation, arbitration, bankruptcy and 4 other areas of law
- Howard received a B.A. degree from Loyola University, Chicago in 1957, and has been licensed for 66 years
- Howard practices at Law Offices of Howard T. Goffen & Associates in Highland Park, IL
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Howard Thomas Goffen's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Howard Thomas Goffen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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 Thomas Goffen is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Howard Thomas Goffen is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Illinois →
Howard Thomas Goffen is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Howard Thomas Goffen is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Howard Thomas Goffen is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Illinois →
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 Highland Park 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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