Atty. Antonio DeBlasio
Antonio DeBlasio is the founder and managing member of DeBlasio & Gower LLC. Mr.
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Antonio DeBlasio is a Managing Member based in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, practforg at DeBlasio Law Group LLC. They haand 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in Illinois Federal Trial Bar U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit U.S. District Court, Northern Dist (1994). Educated at The John Marshall Law School J.D. cum laude The John Marshall Law School J.D. 1994 The John Marshall Law Review (โ) and Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN B.A. with distinction Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN B.A. Phi Beta Kappa Judicial Extern, Hon. George W. Lindberg, U.S. District Court, Northern D (โ). Serands clients in Oakbrook Terrace, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Antonio DeBlasio is the founder and managing member of DeBlasio & Gower LLC. Mr. DeBlasio is an experienced litigator who puts his clients first
- He has advised individuals, business executives, for profit and not-for-profit companies and government bodies on transactions, business ventures, internal investigations and dispute resolution strategies, including the prosecution and defense of complex civil and business litigation matters
- Tony has represented clients from a multitude of industry sectors, including, health care, technology, communications, financial, education, real estate, manufacturing, construction, management firms, consulting firms, not for profits, religious organizations, as well as foreign and domestic government entities
- The breadth of his experience is evidenced by the representation of foreign clients' interests in the United States, as well as the fact that he has served as a Special Assistant Attorney General on behalf of an Illinois Governor, as special outside counsel to the Illinois State Board of Education, and as counsel to a receiver appointed by a federal court in an SEC action involving a massive Ponzi scheme
- Mr. DeBlasio has successfully prosecuted and defended matters in many adversarial settings, including state and federal courts in Illinois, Arizona, Indiana, Ohio, Iowa, Missouri and Pennsylvania, arbitration and mediation matters before the American Arbitration Association and the American Health Lawyers Association, the Illinois Health Facilities Planning Board and the Illinois Court of Claims
- Prior to starting DeBlasio Law Group, Tony was a partner in the Commercial Litigation Group of one of Chicago's largest law firms (Gardner, Carton & Douglas n/k/a Drinker Biddle & Reath), where he practiced law for over eleven years
- Tony then served as a litigation partner at a small, boutique law firm in DuPage County, Illinois that focused on representing government entities
- Tony is married and has two daughters (each of whom cross-examine him regularly)
- Tony is an avid White Sox fan and season ticket holder, and enjoys cycling, eating (actually loves eating) and trying to hit his driver in the fairway
- Volunteer Chicago Volunteer Legal Services, Distinguished Service Award (1995, 1999) Kiwanis Club of America (Elmhurst), Club Secretary
- Co-Chair, Programs & Speakers Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205, Mentor Affiliations American Bar Association Chicago Bar Association DuPage County Bar Association Illinois State Bar Association Purdue University Alumni Association, Life Member
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Why local counsel matters in Illinois
Practforg law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Oakbrook Terrace 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 substantiand 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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