About Shekar
Shekar Jayaraman took a path through several law schools before settling into practice in Illinois. He began his higher education at Ohio State University in Columbus. He earned a J.D. from the University of South Dakota School of Law and later completed an LL.M. at Loyola University Chicago School of Law. Those degrees gave him both breadth and additional study in legal doctrine.
His academic record led into a steady professional life. After completing his LL.M., he entered legal practice in Illinois. He has been associated with Jayaraman Law, where he handles the day-to-day work of advising clients and preparing matters for court or negotiation. He keeps office in the same firm name in multiple locations.
Over the years Jayaraman has moved between casework, research and client counseling. He often pairs litigation preparation with detailed legal research. He also spends time drafting pleadings and agreements, and he manages communication with clients and opposing counsel. His training at Loyola, on top of the J.D. curriculum, informs the way he approaches complex statutory and regulatory questions.
Colleagues describe him as methodical about legal writing. He takes care with briefs and motions, and he aims for clarity in legal arguments. He balances concise memos with longer, more detailed submissions when a case requires it. That approach reflects a practice style that values rigorous analysis and clear presentation.
Jayaraman maintains memberships in professional organizations and participates in continuing legal education. He keeps current on changes to Illinois law and on court procedures. He also monitors developments in federal and local decisions that affect his clients. His professional life centers on staying up to date and applying that knowledge to the matters he handles.
Clients see him most often at Jayaraman Law. He works from the firm’s Illinois offices and handles matters that arise in state jurisdictions. He manages case intake and client counseling, and he directs the practical steps necessary to advance each matter efficiently.
He remains based in Illinois and continues to practice law at Jayaraman Law, focusing on matters arising under Illinois law.
