Atty. Manuel Sanchez

Atty. Manuel Sanchez

AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell Legal Experience: - Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban & Fuller ('74-87) - Sanchez Daniels & Hoffman LLP (Founder '87-present) Associations: - American, Illinois and Chicago Bar Associations - Defense Research Institute - Founding member Mexican American Lawyers Assn. and Latin American Bar Assn. - Hispanic National Bar Assn. (Sec. '89-92) - International Association of Defense Counsel - Product Liability Advisory Council - Society of Trial Lawyers - Trial Lawyers Club of Chicago (Pres. '89) Awards: - Named by Hispanic Business Magazine as "One of

Chicago Chicago 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Manuel Sanchez at a glance

Manuel Sanchez is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Sanchez Daniels & Hoffman LLP. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Illinois Northern District of Illinois (Federal Trial Bar) (1974), California (1974), New York (1987), and United States Supreme Court (1989). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1974) and Northern Illinois University (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell Legal Experience: - Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban & Fuller ('74-87) - Sanchez Daniels & Hoffman LLP (Founder '87-present) Associations: - American, Illinois and Chicago Bar Associations - Defense Research Institute - Founding member Mexican American Lawyers Assn. and Latin American Bar Assn. - Hispanic National Bar Assn. (Sec. '89-92) - International Association of Defense Counsel - Product Liability Advisory Council - Society of Trial Lawyers - Trial Lawyers Club of Chicago (Pres. '89) Awards: - Named by Hispanic Business Magazine as "One of the Nations 100 Most Influential Hispanics" ('93, 94, 95) - Named Illinois Hispanic Family of the Year (November '90) - Northern Illinois University VALE Award ('00) - Received the NBC/ Hispanic Magazine Vida Award for Entrepreneur ('95) - Received Raoul Wallenberg International Humanitarian Award in Israel ('98) - Salute to Chicago Guiding Light Award ('97) - St. Augustine College El Puente Award ('99) - 2008 Martindale-Hubbell Highest Peer Review Rating received Board of Directors: - Benedictine University Board of Trustees ('93-99) - Chicago United
  • Membership - Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce - Children's Memorial Hospital - City of Chicago Mayor's Fellows Board - Commercial Club of Chicago - Creative Printing, Inc. - Economic Club of Chicago - Executives Club of Chicago - Junior Achievement of Chicago - Loyola Council of Regents - New America Alliance - Northern Illinois University, Board of Trustees ('95-present) - Northwestern Memorial Foundation - Scholarship Chicago - Steppenwolf Theater - St. Ignatius College Prep (Bd. of Dir.) ('95-'01) - University of Illinois-Chicago (Corporate Advisory Board, '94-'04) Corporate Board of Directors: - Alford Group, Inc. ('95-'06) - Metropolitan Bank and Trust ('94-present) - Wheelabrator Technologies, Inc. ('92-98) Seminars: - Seminar Planning Committee Member and Presenter for the 2008 DRI Diversity for Success Seminar

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 Manuel Sanchez's law office located?
Manuel Sanchez's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Sanchez Daniels & Hoffman LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Manuel Sanchez practiced law?
Manuel Sanchez has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Manuel Sanchez go to law school?
Manuel Sanchez earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1970).
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What awards or recognition has Manuel Sanchez received?
Manuel Sanchez's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1974
B.A.
Northern Illinois University
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois Northern District of Illinois (Federal Trial Bar)
Admitted: 1974
California
Admitted: 1974
New York
Admitted: 1987
United States Supreme Court
Admitted: 1989

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