Atty. Marcelino Diaz

Atty. Marcelino Diaz

Marcelino Diaz is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, immigration, criminal law and 3 other areas of law. Marcelino received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1983, and has been licensed for 26 years.

Waukegan Waukegan 26 yrs experience 26 year
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Profile Summary

About Marcelino Diaz at a glance

Marcelino Diaz is a Member based in Waukegan, Illinois, practicing at Law Offices of Marcelino Diaz. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on divorce, criminal defense, immigration, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2000). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 1998) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1983). Active member of Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Waukegan, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Marcelino Diaz is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, immigration, criminal law and 3 other areas of law
  • Marcelino received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1983, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Marcelino practices at Law Offices of Marcelino Diaz in Waukegan, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Marcelino Diaz's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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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 Waukegan 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 Marcelino Diaz

Where is Marcelino Diaz's law office located?
Marcelino Diaz's law practice is located in Waukegan, Illinois. The firm is Law Offices of Marcelino Diaz. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Marcelino Diaz handle?
Marcelino Diaz focuses on divorce, criminal defense, immigration, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Marcelino Diaz practiced law?
Marcelino Diaz has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Marcelino Diaz go to law school?
Marcelino Diaz earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Marcelino Diaz for a consultation?
You can contact Marcelino Diaz 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.

Education

J.D.
Fordham University School of Law
- 1998
B.A.
University of Illinois
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2000

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