Atty. Laura A. Tierney

Atty. Laura A. Tierney

Laura A. Tierney is a lawyer practicing civil rights.

Riverwoods Riverwoods 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Laura A. Tierney at a glance

Laura A. Tierney is a CCH, Inc. based in Riverwoods, Illinois. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on civil rights. Admitted to practice in New York (1988). Educated at Hofstra University (J.D., 1987) and State University of New York at Stony Brook (B.A., 1984). Serands clients in Riverwoods, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Laura A. Tierney is a lawyer practicing civil rights
  • Laura received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Laura practices in Riverwoods, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Laura A. Tierney's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Laura A. Tierney handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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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 Riverwoods 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 Laura A. Tierney

Where is Laura A. Tierney's law office located?
Laura A. Tierney's law practice is located in Riverwoods, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Laura A. Tierney handle?
Laura A. Tierney focuses on civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Laura A. Tierney practiced law?
Laura A. Tierney has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Laura A. Tierney go to law school?
Laura A. Tierney earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Laura A. Tierney for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Hofstra University
- 1987
B.A.
State University of New York at Stony Brook
- 1984

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1988

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