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About Rachel D. Powell at a glance
Rachel D. Powell is a business and litigation attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1999) and District of Columbia (2001). Educated at George Washington University Law School (J.D., 1999) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1996). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Rachel D. Powell is a lawyer practicing litigation, commercial litigation
- Rachel received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years
- Rachel practices in Chicago, IL
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Rachel D. Powell's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Rachel D. Powell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Rachel D. Powell is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Rachel D. Powell is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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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