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About Theresa E. Essig at a glance
Theresa E. Essig is a discrimination, employment, immigration, litigation, and appellate attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (2005), Wisconsin Supreme Court (2005), and Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit U.S. District Court for the Eastern District (2011). Educated at Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, WI (J.D., 2005) and Saint Norbert College, Green Bay, WI (B.A., 2002). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Atty. Theresa E. Essig is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, employment discrimination, employment investigations and 5 other areas of law
- Theresa received a B.A. degree from Saint Norbert College, Green Bay, WI in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years
- Theresa practices in Chicago, IL
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Theresa E. Essig's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Theresa E. Essig handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Theresa E. Essig is one of 7,100 discrimination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse discrimination attorneys in Illinois →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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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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