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R. Tamara De Silva

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  • Chicago, IL
  • Licensed for 24 years
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Attorney R. Tamara De Silva provides legal representation for a variety of legal matters including civil rights matters, criminal defense cases, employment law and constitutional law related matters. 

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English

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Law Offices of R. Tamara de Silva

980 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 1400
Chicago, IL, 60611

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    License
    StateStatusAcquiredUpdated
    ILActive And Authorized To Practice Law199806/13/2022
    We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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    Legal answers5
    Legal guides2
    Awards
    Award nameGrantorDate Granted
    Merit ScholarshipUniversity of Chicago1990
    work experience
    TitleCompany nameDuration
    ownerLaw Offices of R. Tamara de Silva1998 - Present
    associations
    Association namePosition nameDuration
    Association of Defense Counsel2010 - Present
    National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers2009 - Present
    American Association for Justice2008 - Present
    Federal Bar AssociationN/A
    Phi Alpha DeltaN/A
    publications
    Publication nameTitleDate
    Timely ObjectionsBob Costas' NFL Halftime Remarks and the Second Amendment2012
    JustiaDrew Peterson's Verdict and the Cranes of Ibycus2012
    Justia Law BlogsThe First Amendment of Brandon Raub2012
    JustiaOligarchy and Its Discontents-What Money Buys in Politics2012
    JustiaChick-Fil-A, the Klu Klux Klan and Mayor Emanuel2012
    education
    School nameDegreeGraduated
    Loyola University School of LawJD - Juris Doctor1997
    The University of ChicagoBA-Special Honors1993
    speaking engagements
    Conference nameTitleDate
    Radio show interviewEPA v. Sackett, Health Care Case2012
    legal cases
    Case nameOutcome
    Dani v. Fox Newspending
    Satkar v. Cook County Board of Review, et. alpending
    Giacchino v. Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Medical Disciplinary Boardopen
    Tannenbaum Chabad House v. Northwestern Universitypending
    Capra v. Cook County Board of ReviewMotion to Dismiss granted

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