Atty. Nicholas Burris

Atty. Nicholas Burris

Nicholas Burris is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, civil rights, constitutional and 7 other areas of law. Nicholas has been licensed for 7 years.

Chicago Chicago 7 yrs experience 7 year
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Profile Summary

About Nicholas Burris at a glance

Nicholas Burris is an Attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Greenberg Trial Lawyers. They have 7+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2019. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, white collar, juvenile, and sex crimes. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2019). Educated at DePaul University College of Law (Juris Doctorate, 2018). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Nicholas Burris is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, civil rights, constitutional and 7 other areas of law
  • Nicholas has been licensed for 7 years
  • Nicholas practices at Greenberg Trial Lawyers in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Nicholas Burris's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Criminal Defense

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White Collar Crimes

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Juvenile Law

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Sex Crimes

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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 Nicholas Burris

Where is Nicholas Burris's law office located?
Nicholas Burris's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Greenberg Trial Lawyers. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nicholas Burris handle?
Nicholas Burris focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, white collar, juvenile, sex crimes. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Nicholas Burris practiced law?
Nicholas Burris has 7+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2019.
Where did Nicholas Burris go to law school?
Nicholas Burris earned their education at (Juris Doctorate, 2018).
How can I contact Nicholas Burris for a consultation?
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Education

Juris Doctorate
DePaul University College of Law
- 2018

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2019

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