Atty. Steven Edward Ducommun

Atty. Steven Edward Ducommun

Atty. Steven Edward Ducommun is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, capital markets, emeging companies and 6 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Steven Edward Ducommun at a glance

Steven Edward Ducommun is an Attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Perkins Coie LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, securities, consumer, and education. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1986) and Wisconsin (2015). Educated at Cornell Law School (J.D., 1986) and Drake University (B.S.B.A., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Atty. Steven Edward Ducommun is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, capital markets, emeging companies and 6 other areas of law
  • Steven received a B.S.B.A. degree from Drake University in 1979, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Steven practices at Perkins Coie LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Edward Ducommun's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Securities Law

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Consumer Protection

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Education 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 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 Steven Edward Ducommun

Where is Steven Edward Ducommun's law office located?
Steven Edward Ducommun's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Perkins Coie LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Edward Ducommun handle?
Steven Edward Ducommun focuses on business, m&a, securities, consumer, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Steven Edward Ducommun practiced law?
Steven Edward Ducommun has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Steven Edward Ducommun go to law school?
Steven Edward Ducommun earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.S.B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Steven Edward Ducommun for a consultation?
You can contact Steven Edward Ducommun directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Steven Edward Ducommun received?
Steven Edward Ducommun's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Cornell Law School
- 1986
B.S.B.A.
Drake University
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1986
Wisconsin
Admitted: 2015

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