Atty. Paul James Chevlin

Atty. Paul James Chevlin

Paul James Chevlin is a lawyer practicing criminal law, financial markets and services, arbitration. Paul received a B.S. degree from United States Military Academy in 1988, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Chicago Chicago 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul James Chevlin at a glance

Paul James Chevlin is an Enforcement Coun. based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and adr. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1995), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1995), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1996). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1995) and United States Military Academy (B.S., 1988). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Paul James Chevlin is a lawyer practicing criminal law, financial markets and services, arbitration
  • Paul received a B.S. degree from United States Military Academy in 1988, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Paul practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Paul James Chevlin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul James Chevlin 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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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Paul James Chevlin is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Illinois →

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 Paul James Chevlin

Where is Paul James Chevlin's law office located?
Paul James Chevlin's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul James Chevlin handle?
Paul James Chevlin focuses on criminal defense, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Paul James Chevlin practiced law?
Paul James Chevlin has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Paul James Chevlin go to law school?
Paul James Chevlin earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.S., 1988).
How can I contact Paul James Chevlin for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University
- 1995
B.S.
United States Military Academy
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1995
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1996

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