CHICAGO ATTORNEY SAMUEL E. NESCHIS

Born New York, New York, August 20, 1968; Admitted to New York Bar, 2000; and Admitted to Illinois Bar 2001.

Education University of Wisconsin at Madison (B.A. with distinction, 1991); Chicago Kent College of Law; Fordham University School of Law (J.D. 1999)

Member Chicago Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association

Litigation Practice Areas

	Commercial Litigation
	Contract Litigation
	Probate Litigation
	Guardianship Litigation
	Bankruptcy Litigation
	Criminal Litigation
	Tax Litigation
	Ecommerce Litigation
	Cyber Litigation

After completing a Judicial Internship and Law School, Mr. Neschis became Assistant District Attorney in New York County, where he worked in the Trial Division of the Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor for the City of New York. As an Assistant District Attorney, Mr. Neschis First Chaired with Lead Responsibility numerous jury trials; presented over 100 criminal cases to the Grand Jury of the Special Narcotics Courts for the City of New York; accepted lead responsibility for the District Attorney’s role in numerous investigations including long term narcotics investigations.

Mr. Neschis also served as a legal intern for the Appeals Bureau for the New York County District Attorney’s Office. As an Appellate Intern, Mr. Neschis was given responsibility for a variety of State and Federal criminal Appellate issues.

Mr. Neschis’ years at Fordham University School of Law included a Judicial Internship to a United States Federal Magistrate for the Federal Southern District of New York and assisted in drafting numerous Civil and Criminal Federal Court Decisions.

While attending Fordham University School of Law, Mr. Neschis was honored for his devotion to Student Public Service by being bestowed with the Fordham University School of Law Public Service Student Award and the Archibald R. Murray Public Service Student Award.

During law school, Mr. Neschis also interned at the Cook County Legal Assistance Foundation. Prior to law school, Mr. Neschis worked for the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, in Chicago. While working for community reform, Mr. Neschis managed the Chicago office and prepared numerous grant proposals and fundraising activities.

E-Mail: sneschis@hwchicagolaw.com