Atty. Mary Celeste Meehan

Atty. Mary Celeste Meehan

Mary Celeste Meehan is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family, real estate and 1 other area of law. Mary received a B.S. degree from University of Dayton in 1993, and has been licensed for 25 years.

Chicago Chicago 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Mary Celeste Meehan at a glance

Mary Celeste Meehan is an Atty. Gen. Off. based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2001). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 2000) and University of Dayton (B.S., 1993). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mary Celeste Meehan is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family, real estate and 1 other area of law
  • Mary received a B.S. degree from University of Dayton in 1993, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Mary practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Mary Celeste Meehan's Areas of Practice

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

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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Family Law

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Real Estate Law

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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 Mary Celeste Meehan

Where is Mary Celeste Meehan's law office located?
Mary Celeste Meehan's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mary Celeste Meehan handle?
Mary Celeste Meehan focuses on criminal defense, family law, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Mary Celeste Meehan practiced law?
Mary Celeste Meehan has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Mary Celeste Meehan go to law school?
Mary Celeste Meehan earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.S., 1993).
How can I contact Mary Celeste Meehan for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 2000
B.S.
University of Dayton
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2001

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