Atty. Arthur Bennett Muir

Atty. Arthur Bennett Muir

Arthur Bennett Muir is a lawyer practicing antitrust / trade law, life sciences / biotechnology, asset based lending and 6 other areas of law. Arthur received a A.B. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1968, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Chicago Chicago 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Arthur Bennett Muir at a glance

Arthur Bennett Muir is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at McGuireWoods LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, m&a, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1977). Educated at Northwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1976) and University of Pennsylvania (A.B. Wharton, 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Arthur Bennett Muir is a lawyer practicing antitrust / trade law, life sciences / biotechnology, asset based lending and 6 other areas of law
  • Arthur received a A.B. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1968, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Arthur practices at McGuireWoods LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Arthur Bennett Muir's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Arthur Bennett Muir handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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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 Arthur Bennett Muir

Where is Arthur Bennett Muir's law office located?
Arthur Bennett Muir's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is McGuireWoods LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Arthur Bennett Muir handle?
Arthur Bennett Muir focuses on business, real estate, m&a, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Arthur Bennett Muir practiced law?
Arthur Bennett Muir has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Arthur Bennett Muir go to law school?
Arthur Bennett Muir earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (A.B. Wharton, 1968).
How can I contact Arthur Bennett Muir for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Arthur Bennett Muir received?
Arthur Bennett Muir's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Northwestern University School of Law
- 1976
A.B. Wharton
University of Pennsylvania
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1977

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