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About Thomas V. Askounis at a glance
Thomas V. Askounis is a Shareholder based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Askounis & Darcy, PC. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1975), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1976), Tennessee (1986), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin (1993). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1975) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Thomas V. Askounis is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy workouts and litigation, commercial transactions, real estate and 3 other areas of law
- Thomas received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
- Thomas practices at Askounis & Darcy, PC in Chicago, IL
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Thomas V. Askounis is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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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