Lawyer Ira J. Furman, graduated from Hunter College of the City University of New York, B.A., 1965 Catholic University of America, J.D., 1986, is now employed by Rapoport Law Offices, P.C. at 20 North Clark Street, Suite 3500 Chicago, IL 60602.

While being a member of Nassau County (Member, Aviation Law Committee) and New York State Bar Associations; The District of Columbia Bar., Ira J. Furman is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Ira J. Furman as your lawyer, you should consider whether Ira J. Furman offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Ira J. Furman has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Ira J. Furman's office is located at Chicago, IL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Ira J. Furman has been admitted in 1987, New York; 1988, District of Columbia and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York; 1991, U.S. Supreme Court(Not admitted in Illinois). His or her practice areas include Aviation Litigation.

Ira J. Furman's college and law school education includes Hunter College of the City University of New York, B.A., 1965, Catholic University of America, J.D., 1986. Other biographical background includes Recipient, Miller Cup, Moot Court Competition. Best-Written Legal Brief. Recipient, New Jersey Press Association Award, 1969. Deputy Director, Public Affairs, 1980-1988, National Transportation Safety Board (principal spokesman for the NTSB on scene for the investigation of major transportation accidents such as the Air Florida crash into the Potomac; the Delta Airlines windshear accident in Dallas; a fatal crash at Boston's Logan Airport; and the mid-air DC-9 collision over a Los Angeles suburb). Represented the NTSB in connection with its assistance to NASA during the investigation of the Challenger Space Shuttle disaster. Has testified as an expert on the shortcomings in Federal Aviation Administration management of aviation safety before the U.S. Senate Aviation Subcommittee. Licensed Private Investigator, New York, 1989. Reporter and Editor: The Record, Hackensack, New Jersey; The Morning Call, Paterson, New Jersey. Director of Communications, Consumer Union, Nonprofit Publisher of Consumer Reports Magazine. Public Information Officer and Deputy Director, Federal Trade Commission, Washington, D.C. Director of Communications, Consumers Union/Consumer Reports Magazine. Worked on scene as a reporter from Lockerbie, Scotland, scene of the tragic Pan Am explosion, from the Long Island site of the crash of the Avianca aircraft that ran out of fuel on its way to JFK International, at the Sioux City, Iowa DC-10 crash site and at a US Air collision in Los Angeles at New. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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