Matthew J. Sheahin

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Top Rated Business Litigation Attorney in Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL 60604
- Business Litigation (80%),
- Estate Planning & Probate (10%),
- General Litigation (10%)
Attorney Matthew Sheahin is a shareholder at the Chicago, Illinois, office of Lavelle Law, Ltd. and has been admitted to practice before all federal and state courts in the state of Illinois. Mr. Sheahin focuses his practice on commercial and business litigation, contract disputes, employment issues, commercial lease drafting, estate planning, and wills and trusts.
Mr. Sheahin received his undergraduate degree in accounting from the University of Illinois. He then pursued and received his law degree from Loyola University School of Law. He is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association and Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. Outside his legal practice, Mr. Sheahin is a trustee on the Board of Trustees for the Union League Club Boys and Girls Clubs and works with the Legal Assistance Foundation pro bono on various types of cases.
Business Litigation (80%): Trade Secret
Estate Planning & Probate (10%): Guardianships & Conservatorships, Probate & Estate Administration
General Litigation (10%): Litigation
Trade Secret, Guardianships & Conservatorships, Probate & Estate Administration, Litigation
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About Matthew Sheahin
Admitted: 1997, Illinois
Professional Webpage: https://www.lavellelaw.com/attorney/matthew-j-sheahin.html
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Member, Chicago Bar Association, Commercial Litigation, Commercial Finance, Transactions, Corporation and Business Law Committees
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
- Chicago Bar Association
- Illinois State Bar Association
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois
- Illinois
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Legal Assistance Foundation pro bono on disabled children's Social Security Income cases
- Member, BNI Business Perk Chapter in Naperville/Wheaton area
- Member, Wheaton Chamber of Commerce
- Northwest Regional Advisory Board of Catholic Charities
Educational Background:
- University of Illinois, Champaign, Illinois, B.A. in Accounting
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Last Updated: 9/10/2018