Atty. Susan Peters Schaefer
Susan Peters Schaefer is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, esops, mergers & acquisitions and 2 other areas of law. Susan received a B.A. degree from Grinnell College in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.
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Susan Peters Schaefer is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Mcdermott Will Emery Llp. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on employment, m&a, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1989). Educated at University of Illinois College of Law (J.D., 1989) and Grinnell College (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Susan Peters Schaefer is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, esops, mergers & acquisitions and 2 other areas of law
- Susan received a B.A. degree from Grinnell College in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Susan practices at McDermott Will & Emery LLP in Chicago, IL
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Susan Peters Schaefer's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Susan Peters Schaefer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Susan Peters Schaefer is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →
Susan Peters Schaefer is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Illinois →
Susan Peters Schaefer is one of 20,023 estate litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate litigation attorneys in Illinois →
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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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