Atty. Peter Bernard Steffen
Peter Bernard Steffen is a lawyer practicing class actions, insurance coverage disputes, litigation and 11 other areas of law. Peter received a A.B. degree from Washington University, and has been licensed for 25 years.
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Peter Bernard Steffen is a criminal defense, business, ssd, class action, and securities attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Admitted to practice in Illinois United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (2001). Educated at University of Chicago Law School J.D. (—) and Washington University A.B. cum laude Washington University A.B. 1998 President Washington University A.B. Student Government Washington University A.B. University of Chicago Law School Washin (—). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter Bernard Steffen is a lawyer practicing class actions, insurance coverage disputes, litigation and 11 other areas of law
- Peter received a A.B. degree from Washington University, and has been licensed for 25 years
- Peter practices in Chicago, IL
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Bernard Steffen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Peter Bernard Steffen is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.
Peter Bernard Steffen is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Illinois →
Peter Bernard Steffen is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Illinois →
Peter Bernard Steffen is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities 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 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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