Atty. Jacob Peter Sheehan

Atty. Jacob Peter Sheehan

Jacob Peter Sheehan is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, asset finance, banking & finance. Jacob received a B.A. degree from Macalester College in 1997, and has been licensed for 22 years.

Chicago Chicago 22 yrs experience 22 year
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Profile Summary

About Jacob Peter Sheehan at a glance

Jacob Peter Sheehan is a Counsel based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Mayer Brown Llp. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on formation and business. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2004). Educated at Indiana University (J.D., 2004) and Macalester College (B.A., 1997). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jacob Peter Sheehan is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, asset finance, banking & finance
  • Jacob received a B.A. degree from Macalester College in 1997, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Jacob practices at Mayer Brown LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Jacob Peter Sheehan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jacob Peter Sheehan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

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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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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 Jacob Peter Sheehan

Where is Jacob Peter Sheehan's law office located?
Jacob Peter Sheehan's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Mayer Brown Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jacob Peter Sheehan handle?
Jacob Peter Sheehan focuses on formation, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Jacob Peter Sheehan practiced law?
Jacob Peter Sheehan has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Jacob Peter Sheehan go to law school?
Jacob Peter Sheehan earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.A., 1997).
How can I contact Jacob Peter Sheehan for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Indiana University
- 2004
B.A.
Macalester College
- 1997

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2004

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