Atty. Peter Y. Qiu

Atty. Peter Y. Qiu

Peter Y. Qiu is a lawyer practicing business litigation, commercial litigation, bankruptcy and 13 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 28 yrs experience 28 year
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About Peter Y. Qiu at a glance

Peter Y. Qiu is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Law Offices of Peter Y. Qiu. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, copyright, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Illinois Indiana (1998). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1998) and Jilin University, China (B.A. English, 1982). Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations American Association for Justice. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Y. Qiu is a lawyer practicing business litigation, commercial litigation, bankruptcy and 13 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Jilin University, China in 1982, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Peter practices at Law Offices of Peter Y. Qiu in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Y. Qiu's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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Trusts

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Probate

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Copyright Law

Peter Y. Qiu is one of 17,495 copyright attorneys indexed nationally. Browse copyright attorneys in Illinois →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Peter Y. Qiu is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury 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 Peter Y. Qiu

Where is Peter Y. Qiu's law office located?
Peter Y. Qiu's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Law Offices of Peter Y. Qiu. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Y. Qiu handle?
Peter Y. Qiu focuses on wills, trusts, probate, copyright, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Peter Y. Qiu practiced law?
Peter Y. Qiu has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Peter Y. Qiu go to law school?
Peter Y. Qiu earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A. English, 1982).
How can I contact Peter Y. Qiu for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Chicago-Kent College of Law
- 1998
B.A. English
Jilin University, China
- 1982

Bar Admissions

Illinois Indiana
Admitted: 1998

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