Atty. Joseph Shaw Messer
Mr. Joseph Shaw Messer is a lawyer practicing real estate, environmental law, health care and 1 other area of law.
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Joseph Shaw Messer is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Messer & Stilp, Ltd.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on real estate, environmental, and health care. Admitted to practice in South Dakota (1988), Illinois (1989), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1989). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1988) and Lake Forest College (B.A., 1985). Active member of Chicago, Illinois and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Joseph Shaw Messer is a lawyer practicing real estate, environmental law, health care and 1 other area of law
- Joseph received a B.A. degree from Lake Forest College in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
- Joseph practices at Messer & Stilp, Ltd. in Chicago, IL
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Joseph Shaw Messer's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph Shaw Messer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Joseph Shaw Messer is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Joseph Shaw Messer is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Illinois →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Joseph Shaw Messer is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Illinois →
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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 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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