About
Mr. Shestokas earned his B.A. in Political Science from Bradley University in 1975 and his Juris Doctor from The John Marshall Law School, cum laude, in June of 1987. He also studied law at Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland.
Mr. Shestokas is the writer of Get Your Illinois Suspended License Back. He has seemed in courtroom on cases involving suspended/revoked motive force s licenses more than 10,000 instances as a prosecutor or a protection legal professional. He is the characteristic creator within the place of Law, Crime & Justice for the web magazine, Suite 101.
David J. Shestokas concentrates in criminal defense practicing in Southwest Florida. He is an international freelance creator, writer and educator of subjects pertaining to the USA Constitution, wills, estates, trusts and criminal defense.
Shestokas has been a certified lawyer on account that 1987, while he changed into admitted to practice before the Illinois Supreme Court. He become admitted to practice before the Florida Supreme Court in 2004. He has a Bachelors of Arts diploma in Political Science from Bradley University in Peoria, IL. In 1987, he received his Juris Doctor from the John Marshall Law School, with honors, even as serving on the John Marshall Law Review.
He studied Spanish in Cuba and Costa Rica and he also studied law at Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland.
From 1987 to 1993 he practiced business law, which include incoporations, buy-sell agreements and estate planning for small enterprise proprietors. From 1994 to 1998, he became an Assistant State s Lawyer for Cook County, IL, the most important unified courtroom machine in the united states.
Shestokas has prosecuted over 10,000 criminal instances, worked in Juvenile Justice and made charging selections in over 400 legal subjects as a part of police investigations.
Since 1998 Shestokas has been in personal practice in Florida and Illinois.
He participated in the First World Congress of Lithuanian Lawyers contributing to the Lithuanian Constitution after the autumn of communism.
He volunteers free legal offerings 4 hours in line with week with the Salvation Army, helping homeless people with felony troubles, like driver licensing, unemployment and expunging criminal facts.
Shestokas has written articles on prison issues and the US Constitution for the Fort Myers News-Press and Naples Daily News. He is the Feature Writer in the vicinity of Law, Crime & Justice for the web mag Suite101.
His Suite101 writing includes:
Will Provisions to Appoint a Child s Guardian if the Parents Die
Types of Property Ownership are Important to Estate Planning
Elements of a Living Trust, and Why it Simplifies Probate
10 Reasons to Have a Last Will and Testament & to Keep it Current
Last Will & Testament in Florida, Requirements for a Valid Will
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Cook County, IL State s Lawyer
1994
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Graduation year: 1984
Graduation year: 1969
