Atty. Scott David Sherwin

Atty. Scott David Sherwin

Scott David Sherwin is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury, general practice and 2 other areas of law. Scott received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Chicago Chicago 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott David Sherwin at a glance

Scott David Sherwin is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Scott D. Sherwin Attorney at Law. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, workers comp, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1974). Educated at Loyola University J.D. (—) and University of Illinois B.S. (—). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Scott David Sherwin is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury, general practice and 2 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Scott practices at Scott D. Sherwin Attorney at Law in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Scott David Sherwin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott David Sherwin 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.

Scott David Sherwin is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Scott David Sherwin is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Illinois →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Scott David Sherwin is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Scott David Sherwin is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights 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 Scott David Sherwin

Where is Scott David Sherwin's law office located?
Scott David Sherwin's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Scott D. Sherwin Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott David Sherwin handle?
Scott David Sherwin focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, workers comp, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Scott David Sherwin practiced law?
Scott David Sherwin has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Scott David Sherwin go to law school?
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Education

Loyola University J.D.
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University of Illinois B.S.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1974

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