Atty. Jerrold Elliot Salzman

Atty. Jerrold Elliot Salzman

Jerrold Elliot Salzman is a lawyer practicing commodities, futures regulation, litigation. Jerrold received a A.B. degree from University of Michigan in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years.

Chicago Chicago 61 yrs experience 61 year
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About Jerrold Elliot Salzman at a glance

Jerrold Elliot Salzman is an Of Counsel based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1965). Educated at Harvard University (LL.B., 1965) and University of Michigan (A.B., 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago and American Bar Associations Chicago Council of Lawyers. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Jerrold Elliot Salzman is a lawyer practicing commodities, futures regulation, litigation
  • Jerrold received a A.B. degree from University of Michigan in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • Jerrold practices at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Jerrold Elliot Salzman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jerrold Elliot Salzman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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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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Where is Jerrold Elliot Salzman's law office located?
Jerrold Elliot Salzman's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jerrold Elliot Salzman handle?
Jerrold Elliot Salzman focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Jerrold Elliot Salzman practiced law?
Jerrold Elliot Salzman has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did Jerrold Elliot Salzman go to law school?
Jerrold Elliot Salzman earned their education at (LL.B., 1965); (A.B., 1962).
How can I contact Jerrold Elliot Salzman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jerrold Elliot Salzman received?
Jerrold Elliot Salzman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Harvard University
- 1965
A.B.
University of Michigan
- 1962

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1965

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