Chicago legal community

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The Chicago legal community is the network of lawyers, judges, law firms, legal scholars, and related institutions that shape and practice law in the Chicago metropolitan area.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legal community
professional community
governedBy Illinois state law
hasMajorBarAssociation Chicago Bar Association
Illinois State Bar Association
hasMajorCourt Circuit Court of Cook County
United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
hasMajorLawSchool Chicago-Kent College of Law
DePaul University College of Law
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
University of Chicago Law School
hasNotableFeature large concentration of national and international law firms
significant presence of in-house counsel for major corporations
strong public interest and legal aid sector
hasPracticeArea antitrust law
commercial litigation
corporate law
criminal law
family law
immigration law
intellectual property law
labor and employment law
personal injury law
public interest law
real estate law
securities law
hostsEventType bar association networking events
continuing legal education programs
legal conferences
includesInstitutionType bar associations
corporate legal departments
courts
law firms
law schools
legal aid organizations
prosecutors’ offices
public defender offices
includesProfession judges
lawyers
legal scholars
influencedBy federal law of the Seventh Circuit
languageUsed English
locatedIn Chicago metropolitan area
Illinois
United States
relatedTo Midwestern legal community

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University Club of Chicago associatedWith Chicago legal community
Julius Hoffman areaOfInfluence Chicago legal community
subject linked to: Judge Julius Hoffman