Atty. Leonard S. Kurfirst

Atty. Leonard S. Kurfirst

Leonard S. Kurfirst is a lawyer practicing class action, health care, personal injury and 4 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Leonard S. Kurfirst at a glance

Leonard S. Kurfirst is a personal injury, class action, product liability, litigation, and environmental attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (Trial Bar member) U.S. District Court, (1984). Educated at Indiana University J.D. cum laude (—) and DePaul University L.L.M. DePaul University Health Care Law Phi Kappa Phi Stanford University B.A. Economics Stanford University B.A. with Departmental Honors (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Leonard S. Kurfirst is a lawyer practicing class action, health care, personal injury and 4 other areas of law
  • Leonard received a degree from DePaul University, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Leonard practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Leonard S. Kurfirst's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Leonard S. Kurfirst handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Class Action

Leonard S. Kurfirst is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Illinois →

Product Liability

Leonard S. Kurfirst is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

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

Leonard S. Kurfirst is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Leonard S. Kurfirst is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental 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 Leonard S. Kurfirst

Where is Leonard S. Kurfirst's law office located?
Leonard S. Kurfirst's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Leonard S. Kurfirst handle?
Leonard S. Kurfirst focuses on personal injury, class action, product liability, litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Leonard S. Kurfirst practiced law?
Leonard S. Kurfirst has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Leonard S. Kurfirst go to law school?
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How can I contact Leonard S. Kurfirst for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Leonard S. Kurfirst received?
Leonard S. Kurfirst's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

Indiana University J.D. cum laude
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DePaul University L.L.M. DePaul University Health Care Law Phi Kappa Phi Stanford University B.A. Economics Stanford University B.A. with Departmental Honors
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (Trial Bar member) U.S. District Court,
Admitted: 1984

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