Atty. Shawn Michael Staples
Shawn Michael Staples is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, appellate litigation, real estate and 2 other areas of law. Shawn received a B.A. degree from St.
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About Shawn Michael Staples at a glance
Shawn Michael Staples is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2007). Educated at Creighton University School of Law (J.D., 2007) and St. Ambrose College and Marycrest College (B.A., 2004). Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Shawn Michael Staples is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, appellate litigation, real estate and 2 other areas of law
- Shawn received a B.A. degree from St. Ambrose College and Marycrest College in 2004, and has been licensed for 19 years
- Shawn practices in Chicago, IL
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Shawn Michael Staples's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Shawn Michael Staples handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Shawn Michael Staples is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Shawn Michael Staples is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Shawn Michael Staples is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Shawn Michael Staples is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Shawn Michael Staples 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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