Atty. Iris Ellen Sholder

Atty. Iris Ellen Sholder

Iris Ellen Sholder is a lawyer practicing real estate, constitutional law, employment. Iris received a B.A. degree from University of Chicago, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Chicago Chicago 53 yrs experience 53 year
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About Iris Ellen Sholder at a glance

Iris Ellen Sholder is a employment, real estate, and civil rights attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1973). Educated at University of Michigan J.D. (—) and University of Chicago B.A. (—). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Iris Ellen Sholder is a lawyer practicing real estate, constitutional law, employment
  • Iris received a B.A. degree from University of Chicago, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Iris practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Iris Ellen Sholder's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Iris Ellen Sholder handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

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

Iris Ellen Sholder is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

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

Iris Ellen Sholder is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Iris Ellen Sholder is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights 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 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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Where is Iris Ellen Sholder's law office located?
Iris Ellen Sholder's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Iris Ellen Sholder handle?
Iris Ellen Sholder focuses on employment, real estate, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Iris Ellen Sholder practiced law?
Iris Ellen Sholder has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
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Education

University of Michigan J.D.
- In Progress
University of Chicago B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1973

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