Atty. Susan E. Peterson

Atty. Susan E. Peterson

Susan E. Peterson is a lawyer.

Chicago Chicago 36 yrs experience 36 year
Call (312) 535-4941 Book Appointment

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About Susan E. Peterson at a glance

Susan E. Peterson is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practforg at Garretson, Santora, Urgo, & Nugent, Ltd.. They haand 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1990) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1990). Educated at Loyola University of Chicago School of Law (J.D., 1990) and Loyola University (B.S., 1986). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Susan E. Peterson is a lawyer
  • Susan received a B.S. degree from Loyola University in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Susan practices at Garretson, Santora, Urgo, & Nugent, Ltd. in Chicago, IL

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practforg law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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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Where is Susan E. Peterson's law office located?
Susan E. Peterson's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Garretson, Santora, Urgo, & Nugent, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Susan E. Peterson practiced law?
Susan E. Peterson has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Susan E. Peterson go to law school?
Susan E. Peterson earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.S., 1986).
How can I contact Susan E. Peterson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Loyola University of Chicago School of Law
- 1990
B.S.
Loyola University
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1990

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