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Atty. Jorge V. Cazares

Atty. Jorge V. Cazares

Jorge V. Cazares is a lawyer practicing complex civil litigation, local government defense, employment litigation and 6 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Jorge V. Cazares at a glance

Jorge V. Cazares is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Tristan & Cervantes. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1990), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar (1990), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1992), and U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1993). Educated at Loyola University of Chicago (J.D., 1990) and Yale University (B.S., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Illinois State and American Bar Associations Hispanic National Bar Association Hispanic Lawyers Association of Illinois. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jorge V. Cazares is a lawyer practicing complex civil litigation, local government defense, employment litigation and 6 other areas of law
  • Jorge received a B.S. degree from Yale University in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Jorge practices at Tristan & Cervantes in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Jorge V. Cazares's Areas of Practice

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

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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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Jorge V. Cazares is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Land Use & Zoning

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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 Jorge V. Cazares

Where is Jorge V. Cazares's law office located?
Jorge V. Cazares's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Tristan & Cervantes. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jorge V. Cazares handle?
Jorge V. Cazares focuses on personal injury, employment, business, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Jorge V. Cazares practiced law?
Jorge V. Cazares has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Jorge V. Cazares go to law school?
Jorge V. Cazares earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.S., 1985).
How can I contact Jorge V. Cazares for a consultation?
You can contact Jorge V. Cazares directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Jorge V. Cazares received?
Jorge V. Cazares's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University of Chicago
- 1990
B.S.
Yale University
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 1993
New York
Admitted: 2014

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