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Francis C. Lipuma
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Biography
Frank Lipuma has been practicing law since 1986. After law school where he was an editor of the law review, Frank was honored to work as a law clerk for a federal appeals court judge in Texas. Thereafter, he was employed in the litigation department of a major law firm in Chicago. He then served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in Chicago prosecuting all types of criminal cases from 1990 to 1995. Frank has been in private practice defending individuals and small businesses ever since.
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Licensed in Illinois for 39 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1986
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Francis C Lipuma
105 W Adams St Fl 35, Chicago, IL, 60603-6223
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Copyright Infringement
Posted by anonymous | May 23, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Copyright Infringement
Great criminal defense lawyer
I was involved in a copyright infringement case back in 2011. After I consulted with several lawyers, I decided to hire Frank. The case dragged for several years, and Frank has always been professional and patient throughout the period. Frank is very knowledgeable in criminal law. Having worked on p...
Francis C. Lipuma's Lawyer Endorsements
"Before becoming an attorney, I was a law clerk for Frank and I have kept in touch with him throughout the years. I have personally seen his work ethic and his exceptional level of loyalty to his clients. Frank is very knowledgeable on criminal law and goes to the wall to ensure every client receives the best possible result. He is thorough and dedicated in his representation of clients. I have been practicing law for nearly fifteen years and many of the best lessons that I carry with me as an attorney were learned from Frank. I would have no reservation in referring any criminal matter to him. He is an A+ player in his field."
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Experience
Honors
1997
The Walter J. Cummings Award, Federal Bar Association (Chicago chapter)
Work Experience
1995 - Present
Owner, Law Office of Francis C. Lipuma
1990 - 1995
Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office
1988 - 1990
Associate, Mayer Brown & Platt
1986 - 1988
Law Clerk, U.S. Court Of Appeals 5th Circuit
Associations
1995 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Education
1986
John Marshall Law School, Chicago
JD - Juris Doctor