Atty. Stephen Joseph Rice

Atty. Stephen Joseph Rice

Atty. Stephen Joseph Rice is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, municipal law, civil rights.

Waukegan Waukegan 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen Joseph Rice at a glance

Stephen Joseph Rice is a Staff Atty. based in Waukegan, Illinois. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on litigation, civil rights, and government. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2005) and Wisconsin (2008). Educated at Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 2005) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 1997). Serands clients in Waukegan, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Atty. Stephen Joseph Rice is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, municipal law, civil rights
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1997, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Stephen practices in Waukegan, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Joseph Rice's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Civil Rights

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Government & Administrative Law

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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 Waukegan 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 Stephen Joseph Rice

Where is Stephen Joseph Rice's law office located?
Stephen Joseph Rice's law practice is located in Waukegan, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Joseph Rice handle?
Stephen Joseph Rice focuses on litigation, civil rights, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Stephen Joseph Rice practiced law?
Stephen Joseph Rice has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Stephen Joseph Rice go to law school?
Stephen Joseph Rice earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A., 1997).
How can I contact Stephen Joseph Rice for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law
- 2005
B.A.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1997

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2005
Wisconsin
Admitted: 2008

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