Atty. Alan Scott Gilbert

Atty. Alan Scott Gilbert

Alan Scott Gilbert is a lawyer practicing trials, complex litigation, class actions. Alan received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Chicago Chicago 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Alan Scott Gilbert at a glance

Alan Scott Gilbert is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Dentons US LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on class action and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1975). Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 1975) and Princeton University (A.B., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Alan Scott Gilbert is a lawyer practicing trials, complex litigation, class actions
  • Alan received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Alan practices at Dentons US LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Alan Scott Gilbert's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alan Scott Gilbert handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Class Action

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Alan Scott Gilbert

Where is Alan Scott Gilbert's law office located?
Alan Scott Gilbert's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Dentons US LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alan Scott Gilbert handle?
Alan Scott Gilbert focuses on class action, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Alan Scott Gilbert practiced law?
Alan Scott Gilbert has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Alan Scott Gilbert go to law school?
Alan Scott Gilbert earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (A.B., 1971).
How can I contact Alan Scott Gilbert for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Alan Scott Gilbert received?
Alan Scott Gilbert's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Chicago
- 1975
A.B.
Princeton University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1975

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