Atty. Maria Woltjen
Maria Woltjen is a lawyer practicing civil rights, immigration. Maria received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years.
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Maria Woltjen is a Young Ctr. for Immigrant Children's Rights at the Univ. of Chicago based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on immigration and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1987). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1987) and University of Illinois (B.S., 1982). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Maria Woltjen is a lawyer practicing civil rights, immigration
- Maria received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Maria practices in Chicago, IL
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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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