Atty. Barbara Anderson Wald

Atty. Barbara Anderson Wald

Barbara Anderson Wald is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, intellectual property, information technology. Barbara received a M.A. degree from Northwestern University, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Chicago Chicago 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Barbara Anderson Wald at a glance

Barbara Anderson Wald is a business, ip, and litigation attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1984). Educated at Northwestern University M.A. 1978 Merit Fellowship Northwestern University M.A. University of Chicago Law School University of Rochester (B.A., 1973). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Barbara Anderson Wald is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, intellectual property, information technology
  • Barbara received a M.A. degree from Northwestern University, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Barbara practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara Anderson Wald's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara Anderson Wald 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.

Barbara Anderson Wald is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Barbara Anderson Wald is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Barbara Anderson Wald is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

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 Barbara Anderson Wald

Where is Barbara Anderson Wald's law office located?
Barbara Anderson Wald's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara Anderson Wald handle?
Barbara Anderson Wald focuses on business, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Barbara Anderson Wald practiced law?
Barbara Anderson Wald has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Barbara Anderson Wald go to law school?
Barbara Anderson Wald earned their education at (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Barbara Anderson Wald for a consultation?
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Education

B.A.
Northwestern University M.A. 1978 Merit Fellowship Northwestern University M.A. University of Chicago Law School University of Rochester
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1984

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