About

Brian Shactman is a trial attorney primarily based in Chicago, Illinois with a strong history in consumer fraud and political consulting.

Brian Shactman is an ordeal attorney primarily based in Chicago, Illinois. He began his criminal career at Leopold & Associates after graduating Magna Cum Laude and Order of the Coif from DePaul University College of Law. During his time in regulation college, Brian clerked for the workplace of the Cook County States Lawyer Consumer Fraud Unit, where he assisted in the a success prosecution of numerous fraudulent commercial enterprise practices focused on Illinois consumers. His willpower to litigation became obtrusive as a member of DePauls Phi Alpha Delta Mock Trial Team, and he turned into recognized with the CALI Award for Excellence in Advanced Trial Advocacy and Pre-Trial Strategy: Civil Litigation.

Prior to attending law faculty, Brian labored as a Project Manager at a political consulting company in Washington D.C. He additionally won enjoy running on numerous national, country, and neighborhood political campaigns. Originally from Boston, Brian now is living in Chicago with his spouse. In his free time, he enjoys cheering for his place of birth sports groups, especially the Red Sox, touring, and spoiling their two cats.

Legal Issues

Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Nursing Home Abuse

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages
  • English
Accepted Jurisdictions
U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois Jurdictions
U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois
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Illinois Jurdictions
Illinois
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Experience
  • Lawyer
    Leopold & Associates, L.L.C.
    2013
  • Law Clerk
    Cook County State s Lawyer: Consumer Fraud Unit
    2011
  • Project Manager
    DDC Adovocacy
    2008
Education
DePaul College of Law Education School Logo
DePaul College of Law
J.D.
Graduation year: 2013">
University of Wisconsin - Madison Education School Logo
University of Wisconsin - Madison
B.A.
Graduation year: 2007">
Associations
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Professional Association
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association

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Chicago Bar Association Professional Association
Chicago Bar Association

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Costs
  • Free Consultancy Service
Location

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