Atty. Steven Edward Ehrlich

Atty. Steven Edward Ehrlich

Steven Edward Ehrlich is a lawyer practicing landlord leasing, real estate. Steven received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years.

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Landlord Leasing & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 36+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Steven Edward Ehrlich at a Glance

Steven Edward Ehrlich is a Senior Counsel based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at DLA Piper LLP. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on real estate and landlord/tenant. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1990). Educated at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (J.D., 1990) and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (B.S., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Steven Edward Ehrlich

  • Steven Edward Ehrlich is a lawyer practicing landlord leasing, real estate
  • Steven received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Steven practices at DLA Piper LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Edward Ehrlich's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven Edward Ehrlich handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.

Real Estate Law in Chicago

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Landlord & Tenant in Chicago

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago

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 venue, 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.

Chicago Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Steven Edward Ehrlich

Where is Steven Edward Ehrlich's law office located?
Steven Edward Ehrlich's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is DLA Piper LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Edward Ehrlich handle?
Steven Edward Ehrlich focuses on real estate, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Steven Edward Ehrlich practiced law?
Steven Edward Ehrlich has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Steven Edward Ehrlich go to law school?
Steven Edward Ehrlich earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.S., 1985).
How can I contact Steven Edward Ehrlich for a consultation?
You can contact Steven Edward Ehrlich 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 Ehrlich received?
Steven Edward Ehrlich's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose Steven Edward Ehrlich

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Steven Edward Ehrlich's practice in the field of real estate and landlord/tenant.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Steven Edward Ehrlich brings 36+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering real estate and landlord/tenant, Steven Edward Ehrlich can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Chicago

A Chicago-based practice means Steven Edward Ehrlich attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Steven Edward Ehrlich Handles in Chicago

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Steven Edward Ehrlich has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Steven Edward Ehrlich directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Steven Edward Ehrlich's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- 1990
B.S.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- 1985

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1990

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