Atty. Marjorie Ellen Schaffner

Atty. Marjorie Ellen Schaffner

Marjorie Ellen Schaffner is a lawyer practicing contracts & agreements, real estate, foreclosure. Marjorie received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Chicago Chicago 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About Marjorie Ellen Schaffner at a glance

Marjorie Ellen Schaffner is a contracts, real estate, and foreclosure attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1979) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar (1979). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1978) and New York University (B.A., 1975). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Marjorie Ellen Schaffner is a lawyer practicing contracts & agreements, real estate, foreclosure
  • Marjorie received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Marjorie practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Marjorie Ellen Schaffner's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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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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Foreclosure Defense

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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 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 Marjorie Ellen Schaffner

Where is Marjorie Ellen Schaffner's law office located?
Marjorie Ellen Schaffner's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Marjorie Ellen Schaffner handle?
Marjorie Ellen Schaffner focuses on contracts, real estate, foreclosure. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Marjorie Ellen Schaffner practiced law?
Marjorie Ellen Schaffner has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Marjorie Ellen Schaffner go to law school?
Marjorie Ellen Schaffner earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
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Education

J.D.
Chicago-Kent College of Law
- 1978
B.A.
New York University
- 1975

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar
Admitted: 1979

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