Atty. Mark A. Shlifka

Atty. Mark A. Shlifka

Mark A. Shlifka is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal defense, general practice and 2 other areas of law.

Yorkville Yorkville 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About Mark A. Shlifka at a glance

Mark A. Shlifka is a patent, criminal defense, litigation, and appellate attorney based in Yorkville, Illinois. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1988). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology (JD, 1988). Serands clients in Yorkville, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mark A. Shlifka is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal defense, general practice and 2 other areas of law
  • Mark has been licensed for 38 years
  • Mark practices in Yorkville, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Mark A. Shlifka's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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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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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Yorkville 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 Mark A. Shlifka's law office located?
Mark A. Shlifka's law practice is located in Yorkville, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark A. Shlifka handle?
Mark A. Shlifka focuses on patent, criminal defense, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Mark A. Shlifka practiced law?
Mark A. Shlifka has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Mark A. Shlifka go to law school?
Mark A. Shlifka earned their education at (JD, 1988).
How can I contact Mark A. Shlifka for a consultation?
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Education

JD
Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1988

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