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Alan L. Farkas, Partner Attorney
Litigation(40%); Aviation Law(10%); Real Estate(25%); Appellate; Construction Law; Products Liability
Phone:312-894-3200
Web:http://www.salawus.com
Address: 150 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 3300, Chicago, IL 60601
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Law Firm:SmithAmundsen LLC
Lawyer:Alan L. Farkas
Phone:312-894-3200
Fax:312-894-3210
Lawyer Title:Partner
Practice Areas:Litigation(40%); Aviation Law(10%); Real Estate(25%); Appellate; Construction Law; Products Liability
Bio:Pi Sigma Alpha; Phi Kappa Sigma. Member, Moot Court Board, 1992-1993. Member: Student Bar Association, 1990-1991; Environmental Law Society, 1990-1993. Advisor, Missouri Energy Resources Project. Co-Author: "Ethical Considerations," Mastering Real Estate & Title Insurance National Business Institute, January 11, 1996; "Spoliation of Evidence," Aviation Insurance Association, Colorado Springs, May 1996. Co-Author: "Ethical Considerations," Mastering Real Estate & Title Insurance National Business Institute, January 11, 1996; "Spoliation of Evidence," Aviation Insurance Association, Colorado Springs, May 1996. Aviation Law and Tragedy, Sport Aviation, March, 1999; Changing Your Aircraft, Sport Aviation, July, 1998; Ethical Considerations-Mastering Real Estate Titles and Title Insurance, National Business Institute, 1996; Sanctions in the Court of Appeals: the Seventh Circuit Takes Off the Gloves by Alan L. Farkas and Anna M. Panchenko, The Circuit Rider, May, 2007.
Admitted:1993, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois; 1994, Missouri and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri; 1995, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, including Trial Bar; 2000, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 2005, U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee and U.S. Supreme Court; 2007, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; 2008, U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
College:University of Denver, B.A., 1990
Law School:Washington University, J.D., 1993
Membership:St. Louis County, Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations; The Missouri Bar. Aviation Law Committee CABAA - Chicago Area Business Aviation Association (Past President); CABAA Educational Foundation (Past Board Member); EAA Legal Advisory Council WAI - Women in Aviation, International (Board Member); Airport Counsel International Lawyer Pilot Bar Association Pi Sigma Alpha Phi Kappa Sigma.
Web:http://www.salawus.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Alan L. Farkas, graduated from University of Denver, B.A., 1990 Washington University, J.D., 1993, is now employed by SmithAmundsen LLC at 150 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 3300 Chicago, IL 60601.

While being a member of St. Louis County, Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations; The Missouri Bar. Aviation Law Committee CABAA - Chicago Area Business Aviation Association (Past President); CABAA Educational Foundation (Past Board Member); EAA Legal Advisory Council WAI - Women in Aviation, International (Board Member); Airport Counsel International Lawyer Pilot Bar Association Pi Sigma Alpha Phi Kappa Sigma., Alan L. Farkas is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Alan L. Farkas as your lawyer, you should consider whether Alan L. Farkas 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 Alan L. Farkas has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Alan L. Farkas's office is located at Chicago, IL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Alan L. Farkas has been admitted in 1993, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois; 1994, Missouri and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri; 1995, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, including Trial Bar; 2000, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 2005, U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee and U.S. Supreme Court; 2007, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; 2008, U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida. His or her practice areas include Litigation(40%); Aviation Law(10%); Real Estate(25%); Appellate; Construction Law; Products Liability.

Alan L. Farkas's college and law school education includes University of Denver, B.A., 1990, Washington University, J.D., 1993. Other biographical background includes Pi Sigma Alpha; Phi Kappa Sigma. Member, Moot Court Board, 1992-1993. Member: Student Bar Association, 1990-1991; Environmental Law Society, 1990-1993. Advisor, Missouri Energy Resources Project. Co-Author: "Ethical Considerations," Mastering Real Estate & Title Insurance National Business Institute, January 11, 1996; "Spoliation of Evidence," Aviation Insurance Association, Colorado Springs, May 1996. Co-Author: "Ethical Considerations," Mastering Real Estate & Title Insurance National Business Institute, January 11, 1996; "Spoliation of Evidence," Aviation Insurance Association, Colorado Springs, May 1996. Aviation Law and Tragedy, Sport Aviation, March, 1999; Changing Your Aircraft, Sport Aviation, July, 1998; Ethical Considerations-Mastering Real Estate Titles and Title Insurance, National Business Institute, 1996; Sanctions in the Court of Appeals: the Seventh Circuit Takes Off the Gloves by Alan L. Farkas and Anna M. Panchenko, The Circuit Rider, May, 2007.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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