Atty. Joel B. Cornfeld
Joel B. Cornfeld is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, occupational disease, railroad law and 6 other areas of law.
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About Joel B. Cornfeld at a glance
Joel B. Cornfeld is a employment, business, real estate, workers comp, and litigation attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1999), Illinois (2007), and Indiana (2012). Educated at University of Pittsburgh School of Law (J.D., 1999) and University of Florida (B.A., 1995). Active member of American Bar Association National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Joel B. Cornfeld is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, occupational disease, railroad law and 6 other areas of law
- Joel received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years
- Joel practices in Chicago, IL
Practice Areas Explained
Joel B. Cornfeld's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joel B. Cornfeld handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Joel B. Cornfeld is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Joel B. Cornfeld is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Joel B. Cornfeld is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Joel B. Cornfeld is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Joel B. Cornfeld is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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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