Atty. Steven H. Adelman

Atty. Steven H. Adelman

Steven H. Adelman is a lawyer practicing employment law, labor law, occupational safety and health act and 2 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Profile Summary

About Steven H. Adelman at a glance

Steven H. Adelman is an Attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Locke Lord LLP. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on employment, workers comp, litigation, government, and health care. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois U.S. District Court, Eastern District of (1970) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (2002). Educated at DePaul University School of Law (J.D., 1970) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.S., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Steven H. Adelman is a lawyer practicing employment law, labor law, occupational safety and health act and 2 other areas of law
  • Steven received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Steven practices at Locke Lord LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Steven H. Adelman's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Steven H. Adelman is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Steven H. Adelman is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

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

Steven H. Adelman is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Steven H. Adelman is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Illinois →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

Steven H. Adelman is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Steven H. Adelman

Where is Steven H. Adelman's law office located?
Steven H. Adelman's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Locke Lord LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven H. Adelman handle?
Steven H. Adelman focuses on employment, workers comp, litigation, government, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Steven H. Adelman practiced law?
Steven H. Adelman has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Steven H. Adelman go to law school?
Steven H. Adelman earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.S., 1967).
How can I contact Steven H. Adelman for a consultation?
You can contact Steven H. Adelman 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 H. Adelman received?
Steven H. Adelman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
DePaul University School of Law
- 1970
B.S.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois U.S. District Court, Eastern District of
Admitted: 1970
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 2002

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