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Vijay Ratan Sharma

Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 40% DUI / DWI
    8 years, 3,000 cases
  • 30% Speeding / Traffic Ticket
    8 years, 4,000 cases
  • 20% Violent Crime
    8 years, 1,000 cases
  • 5% Workers Compensation
    4 years, 1,500 cases
  • 5% Landlord / Tenant
    6 years, 5 cases

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Sometimes), Hourly ($100-$150/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

  • The Law Office of Vijay R. Sharma
    8820 Skokie Boulevard #252
    Skokie, IL 60077
    Mobile: 847-337-2716
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Languages Spoken

  • Hindi
  • Urdu

About Me

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Videos (0)

I am a practicing attorney who was admitted to the bar in May 2005. I was a prosecutor in the Cook County States Attorneys Office where is prepared and tried... more

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References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Vijay got my suspension removed from my driver's license”

Posted by: a Speeding Ticket client, 2008-05-29 over 3 years ago.

Client Review: Vijay was my attorney for a speeding ticket and suspended license. We went to court at the Skokie Courthouse, and I did not have to say a word to... more
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5 star rating

“Client Review”

Posted by: a Contracts client, 2008-02-01 about 4 years ago.

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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

10 endorsements


Nicholas Paul Baker

Earlier in my career I practiced criminal defense--Mr. Sharma was always the person I would turn to when help was needed on a difficult to case.... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Nicholas Baker , Chicago (IL), 8 months ago
Michael Joseph Pyrchalla

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Michael Pyrchalla , Chicago (IL), 10 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

7 years since Vijay Ratan Sharma was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Illinois Active And Authorized To Practice Law 2005 12/11/2011

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Adjunct Professor at City Colleges of Chicago--Wright College 2010–present
President at The Law Office of VIjay R. Sharma 2010–present
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
John Marshall Law School, Chicago Law JD - Juris Doctor 2005

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
American Immigration Lawyers Association 2007-present
American Bar Association
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Portfolio

Contribution

Reputation Level 10
Answers: 15 Legal Answers
0 Best Answers
3 Answers marked as good
Guides: 23 Legal Guides
0 Staff Picks
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Coaching Mock Trial Team 1L Mock Trial Competition 2010
JUDGE AT MOCK TRIAL COMPETITION 1L MOCK TRIAL COMPETITION 2007
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