Atty. Yolanda Simmons
Yolanda Simmons is a lawyer practicing general practice, appeals, criminal defense and 2 other areas of law. Yolanda has been licensed for 21 years.
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Yolanda Simmons is a criminal defense, family law, immigration, and appellate attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2005) and New Mexico (2008). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Yolanda Simmons is a lawyer practicing general practice, appeals, criminal defense and 2 other areas of law
- Yolanda has been licensed for 21 years
- Yolanda practices in Chicago, IL
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Yolanda Simmons handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Yolanda Simmons is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Illinois →
Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.
Yolanda Simmons is one of 40,633 immigration attorneys indexed nationally. Browse immigration attorneys in Illinois →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Yolanda Simmons is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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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