About
Elizabeth Orr is a skilled lawyer with understanding in civil and criminal litigation in Illinois. Learn greater about her schooling and practice regions.
Elizabeth Orr is a pro legal expert with a history in civil and crook litigation within the State of Illinois. Currently, she serves as a Practice Area Consultant at Lexis Nexis of their Legal & Professional Division. Elizabeth's academic achievements encompass a Bachelor's Degree with a double principal in Spanish Language and English Literature, a Master's diploma from Cornell University's Africana Studies and Research Center, and a Juris Doctor from Chicago-Kent College of Law. During her time in law school, Elizabeth become elected as the president of the Justinian Society of Lawyers and obtained the prestigious Bar and Gavel Award from Chicago-Kent. She became actively involved in numerous corporations which include the Trial Team, the Public Interest Resource Center, and the Women in Law Society. Elizabeth received multiple academic honors, which include being named to the Dean’s List and earning a CALI Excellence for the Future Award. Elizabeth's exercise regions include Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Civil Rights, Breach of Contract, Orders of Protection, Employment law, Contract and Lease assessment, Criminal Misdemeanor, Criminal Felony, Expungements (consisting of Marijuana, Unauthorized Use of a Weapon, and DCFS), and other trendy practice areas. Education Information: - Juris Doctor, Chicago-Kent College of Law - Master of Professional Studies, Cornell University - Bachelor of Arts, Butler UniversityLegal Issues
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business - Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer - Arbitration/Mediation, Family - Arbitration/Mediation
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Civil Rights
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
- Collections
- Construction Law
- Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- 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
- Traffic Tickets
- Suspended License
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
- Spanish: Spoken
Accepted Jurisdictions
Illinois
Experience
Education
Butler University
B.A. | Spanish Language and English LiteratureGraduation year:
Cornell University
Master of Professional Studies | Africana StudiesGraduation year:
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
J.D. Graduation year:
Associations
State Bar of Illinois
 # 6333164
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