Atty. Joel Gould

Atty. Joel Gould

Joel Gould is a lawyer practicing assault and battery burglary, capital offenses, criminal defense and 41 other areas of law. Joel received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Chicago Chicago 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Joel Gould at a glance

Joel Gould is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Joel Gould Law Offices. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1980). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1980) and Rutgers University (B.A. History, 1975). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joel Gould is a lawyer practicing assault and battery burglary, capital offenses, criminal defense and 41 other areas of law
  • Joel received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Joel practices at Joel Gould Law Offices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Joel Gould's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Car Accidents

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Wrongful Death

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Personal Injury

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.

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Criminal Defense

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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 Joel Gould

Where is Joel Gould's law office located?
Joel Gould's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Joel Gould Law Offices. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joel Gould handle?
Joel Gould focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Joel Gould practiced law?
Joel Gould has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Joel Gould go to law school?
Joel Gould earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A. History, 1975).
How can I contact Joel Gould for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1980
B.A. History
Rutgers University
- 1975

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1980

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