Atty. Joseph E. Cohen
Joseph E. Cohen is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, civil rights.
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Joseph E. Cohen is a bankruptcy and civil rights attorney based in Deerfield, Illinois. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1979). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology J.D. (—) and University of Illinois B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Deerfield, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Joseph E. Cohen is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, civil rights
- Joseph received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Joseph practices in Deerfield, IL
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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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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 Deerfield 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 venue, 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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