Atty. Mark Steven Simon
Mark Steven Simon is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, family law, commercial law. Mark received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years.
Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 43+ Years Experience
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About Mark Steven Simon at a Glance
Mark Steven Simon is a Principal based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Law Office of Mark S. Simon. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on family law, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1983). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1983) and University of Illinois (B.S., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago Bar Association. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Mark Steven Simon
- Mark Steven Simon is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, family law, commercial law
- Mark received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years
- Mark practices at Law Office of Mark S. Simon in Chicago, IL
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Mark Steven Simon's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Steven Simon handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.
Family Law in Chicago
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Business & Corporate Law in Chicago
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Civil Litigation in Chicago
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago
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 venue, 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.
Chicago Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Chicago Choose Mark Steven Simon
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mark Steven Simon's practice in the field of family law, business, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Mark Steven Simon brings 43+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering family law, business, and litigation, Mark Steven Simon can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Chicago
A Chicago-based practice means Mark Steven Simon attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Mark Steven Simon Handles in Chicago
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