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Salim John Sheikh

Salim John Sheikh

6.4

Good

Experience 2.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 2.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Endorsements

2 endorsements

Overview

Practice Areas

  • 40% Personal Injury
    1 year
  • 35% DUI / DWI
    1 year
  • 10% Workers Compensation
    1 year
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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Contingent (33%-50%)
  • Fixed (Sometimes)
  • Hourly ($150-$225/hour)

Payment types

Check, Cash

Contact Information

  • Address registered with state bar
    542 S. Dearborn St.
    Suite 510
    Chicago, IL 60605
    Office: 312-532-●●●● - show
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About me: I was born In Los Angeles, CA. I originally come from Palos Verdes and have lived most of my life in the Southern California area with the exceptions of my... more

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I endorse this lawyer's work. Sal is a fantastic lawyer. He always gives excellent advice. I would recommend his work to anyone seeking honest,... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Jessica Sheikh , Park Ridge (IL), 3 months ago
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Mr. Sheikh is committed to the service of his clients. His diligence and dedication to his clients, and practice, are a testament to his professionalism. more

Endorsement from lawyer: Andrew Pavlinski , Chicago (IL), 3 months ago

Résumé

Licenses

  • Less than a year since Salim John Sheikh was first licensed to practice law in IL.

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

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Thomas Jefferson School of Law 2005
California State University, Chico Political Science BA - Bachelor of Arts 2001

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Distinguished Service Award San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program 2006
Wiley W. Manuel - Pro Bono Legal Services California State Bar 2006

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Attorney American Bar Association 2009–present
Attorney Illinois State Bar Association 2009–present
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers

Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 6
Question: Arrested for felony theft (shoplifting-greater...
Salim's answer: You need to retain an attorney or request a Public Defender if you cannot afford a private attorney.... more
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Cases

Title:
State of illinois v. Defendant
Practice Area:
DUI / DWI
Outcome:
18 mos court sup. Kept drivers license.
Description:
Client hit a concrete barrier with their vehicle and blew .16.

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