Atty. Peter Herbert Carlson

Atty. Peter Herbert Carlson

Peter Herbert Carlson is a lawyer practicing litigation, family, labor & employment and 2 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Chicago Chicago 35 yrs experience 35 year
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About Peter Herbert Carlson at a glance

Peter Herbert Carlson is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practforg at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP. They haand 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1991) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1996). Educated at Boston College (B.A., 1988) and Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law J.D. 1991 Kent Legal Scholar (—). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Peter Herbert Carlson is a lawyer practicing litigation, family, labor & employment and 2 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Peter practices at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP in Chicago, IL

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practforg law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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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Peter Herbert Carlson's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Peter Herbert Carlson has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
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Education

B.A.
Boston College
- 1988
Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law J.D. 1991 Kent Legal Scholar
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1996

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