Atty. Robert Jerome Zaideman

Atty. Robert Jerome Zaideman

Robert Jerome Zaideman is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, professional negligence, commercial litigation and 1 other area of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Chicago Chicago 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Jerome Zaideman at a glance

Robert Jerome Zaideman is a Managing Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Zaideman & Esrig, P.C.. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1978), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar (1978), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh and Eighth Circuit (1985). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1978) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Illinois State Bar Associations Chicago Council of Lawyers Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert Jerome Zaideman is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, professional negligence, commercial litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Robert practices at Zaideman & Esrig, P.C. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Jerome Zaideman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Jerome Zaideman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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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 Robert Jerome Zaideman

Where is Robert Jerome Zaideman's law office located?
Robert Jerome Zaideman's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Zaideman & Esrig, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Jerome Zaideman handle?
Robert Jerome Zaideman focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert Jerome Zaideman practiced law?
Robert Jerome Zaideman has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Robert Jerome Zaideman go to law school?
Robert Jerome Zaideman earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Robert Jerome Zaideman for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Jerome Zaideman directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Robert Jerome Zaideman received?
Robert Jerome Zaideman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Northwestern University
- 1978
B.A.
University of Illinois
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh and Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1985

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