Atty. Nancy Chausow Shafer
Nancy Chausow Shafer is a lawyer practicing divorce, family law, matrimonial law and 3 other areas of law. Nancy received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois at Chicago in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.
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Nancy Chausow Shafer is a Principal based in Highland Park, Illinois, practicing at Chausow Shafer, PC. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on divorce, family law, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1980). Educated at Northern Illinois University (J.D., 1980) and University of Illinois at Chicago (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Highland Park, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Nancy Chausow Shafer is a lawyer practicing divorce, family law, matrimonial law and 3 other areas of law
- Nancy received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois at Chicago in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Nancy practices at Chausow Shafer, PC in Highland Park, IL
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Nancy Chausow Shafer's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Nancy Chausow Shafer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Nancy Chausow Shafer is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Nancy Chausow Shafer is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Nancy Chausow Shafer is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Illinois →
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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 Highland Park 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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