Atty. Samuel Irwin Shanes

Atty. Samuel Irwin Shanes

Samuel Irwin Shanes is a lawyer practicing corporation law, business law, probate law. Samuel received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois, and has been licensed for 59 years.

Highland Park Highland Park 59 yrs experience 59 year
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Profile Summary

About Samuel Irwin Shanes at a glance

Samuel Irwin Shanes is a Talk A Phone Co. based in Highland Park, Illinois. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on probate and business. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1967). Educated at University of Chicago J.D. (—) and University of Illinois B.A. (—). Serands clients in Highland Park, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Samuel Irwin Shanes is a lawyer practicing corporation law, business law, probate law
  • Samuel received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Samuel practices in Highland Park, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Samuel Irwin Shanes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Samuel Irwin Shanes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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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 Highland Park 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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Where is Samuel Irwin Shanes's law office located?
Samuel Irwin Shanes's law practice is located in Highland Park, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Samuel Irwin Shanes handle?
Samuel Irwin Shanes focuses on probate, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Samuel Irwin Shanes practiced law?
Samuel Irwin Shanes has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
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Education

University of Chicago J.D.
- In Progress
University of Illinois B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1967

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