Atty. Joel Patrick O'Connell
Joel Patrick O'Connell is a lawyer practicing litigation, mediation, criminal defense and 2 other areas of law. Joel has been licensed for 21 years.
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Joel Patrick O'Connell is a criminal defense, real estate, litigation, government, and adr attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in Ohio (2005) and Illinois (2013). Educated at Ohio State University Moritz College of Law (J.D., 2005). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Joel Patrick O'Connell is a lawyer practicing litigation, mediation, criminal defense and 2 other areas of law
- Joel has been licensed for 21 years
- Joel practices in Chicago, IL
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Joel Patrick O'Connell's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joel Patrick O'Connell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Joel Patrick O'Connell is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Joel Patrick O'Connell is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Joel Patrick O'Connell is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Illinois →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Joel Patrick O'Connell is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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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