Atty. Barbara B. Guibord

Atty. Barbara B. Guibord

Barbara B. Guibord is a lawyer practicing financial markets and services, banking, commercial and 3 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Barbara B. Guibord at a glance

Barbara B. Guibord is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Guibord Homsy, LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, environmental, and insurance. Admitted to practice in New York (1977), U.S. District Court, Western District of New York (1979), Illinois (1984), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1995). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1976) and Connecticut College (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Illinois State, New York State (Member, Environmental Law Section) and American (Member, Committee on Land and Natural Resources, 1988-1992) Bar Associations. Provides legal services in French. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Barbara B. Guibord is a lawyer practicing financial markets and services, banking, commercial and 3 other areas of law
  • Barbara received a B.A. degree from Connecticut College in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Barbara practices at Guibord Homsy, LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara B. Guibord's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara B. Guibord 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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Civil Litigation

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

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 Barbara B. Guibord

Where is Barbara B. Guibord's law office located?
Barbara B. Guibord's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Guibord Homsy, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara B. Guibord handle?
Barbara B. Guibord focuses on business, litigation, environmental, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Barbara B. Guibord practiced law?
Barbara B. Guibord has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
What languages does Barbara B. Guibord speak?
Barbara B. Guibord provides legal services in French. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Barbara B. Guibord go to law school?
Barbara B. Guibord earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Barbara B. Guibord for a consultation?
You can contact Barbara B. Guibord directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Barbara B. Guibord received?
Barbara B. Guibord's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Fordham University
- 1976
B.A.
Connecticut College
- 1973

Languages

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Admitted: 1979
Illinois
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1995
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1996

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