Atty. Lawrence L. Summers

Atty. Lawrence L. Summers

Lawrence L. Summers is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, affirmative action, collective bargaining and 4 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Lawrence L. Summers at a glance

Lawrence L. Summers is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Lawrence L. Summers. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on discrimination, employment, and adr. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1973), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar (1973), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana (1975), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin (1977). Educated at Indiana University Maurer School of Law (J.D., 1973) and Indiana University (A.B., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Lawrence L. Summers is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, affirmative action, collective bargaining and 4 other areas of law
  • Lawrence received a A.B. degree from Indiana University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Lawrence practices at Lawrence L. Summers in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Lawrence L. Summers's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lawrence L. Summers handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workplace Discrimination

Lawrence L. Summers is one of 7,100 discrimination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse discrimination attorneys in Illinois →

Employment Law

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

Lawrence L. Summers is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Lawrence L. Summers is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Illinois →

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 Lawrence L. Summers

Where is Lawrence L. Summers's law office located?
Lawrence L. Summers's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Lawrence L. Summers. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lawrence L. Summers handle?
Lawrence L. Summers focuses on discrimination, employment, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Lawrence L. Summers practiced law?
Lawrence L. Summers has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Lawrence L. Summers go to law school?
Lawrence L. Summers earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (A.B., 1970).
How can I contact Lawrence L. Summers for a consultation?
You can contact Lawrence L. Summers 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 Lawrence L. Summers received?
Lawrence L. Summers's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Indiana University Maurer School of Law
- 1973
A.B.
Indiana University
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1981

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