Atty. Sharon Riley

Atty. Sharon Riley

Sharon Riley is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy chapter 7, bankruptcy chapter 11, bankruptcy reorganization and 2 other areas of law. Sharon received a B.A. degree from University of Delaware in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Chicago Chicago 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Sharon Riley at a glance

Sharon Riley is a chapter 7, bankruptcy, and chapter 11 attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1979). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1979) and University of Delaware (B.A., 1976). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Sharon Riley is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy chapter 7, bankruptcy chapter 11, bankruptcy reorganization and 2 other areas of law
  • Sharon received a B.A. degree from University of Delaware in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Sharon practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Sharon Riley's Areas of Practice

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

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Sharon Riley is one of 8,886 chapter 7 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 7 attorneys in Illinois →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Sharon Riley is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Illinois →

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

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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 Sharon Riley

Where is Sharon Riley's law office located?
Sharon Riley's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sharon Riley handle?
Sharon Riley focuses on chapter 7, bankruptcy, chapter 11. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Sharon Riley practiced law?
Sharon Riley has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Sharon Riley go to law school?
Sharon Riley earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Sharon Riley for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
George Washington University
- 1979
B.A.
University of Delaware
- 1976

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1979

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