Atty. Joseph W. Substalae

Atty. Joseph W. Substalae

Joseph W. Substalae is a lawyer practicing litigation, general liability.

Chicago Chicago 30 yrs experience 30 year
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About Joseph W. Substalae at a glance

Joseph W. Substalae is a litigation attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1996). Educated at DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 1996) and Loyola University (B.S., 1990). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Joseph W. Substalae is a lawyer practicing litigation, general liability
  • Joseph received a B.S. degree from Loyola University in 1990, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Joseph practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph W. Substalae's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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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Where is Joseph W. Substalae's law office located?
Joseph W. Substalae's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph W. Substalae handle?
Joseph W. Substalae focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Joseph W. Substalae practiced law?
Joseph W. Substalae has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Joseph W. Substalae go to law school?
Joseph W. Substalae earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.S., 1990).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
DePaul University College of Law
- 1996
B.S.
Loyola University
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1996

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