Atty. Brad Berktau

Atty. Brad Berktau

Brad Berktau is a lawyer. Brad received a B.A. degree from Lafayette College in 2003, and has been licensed for 18 years.

Chicago Chicago 18 yrs experience 18 year
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About Brad Berktau at a glance

Brad Berktau is an attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2008) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (2009). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 2008) and Lafayette College (B.A., 2003). Active member of American Bar Association Illinois State Bar Association Chicago Bar Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Brad Berktau is a lawyer
  • Brad received a B.A. degree from Lafayette College in 2003, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Brad practices in Chicago, IL

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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Brad Berktau's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Brad Berktau has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
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Brad Berktau earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.A., 2003).
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Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 2008
B.A.
Lafayette College
- 2003

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2008
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 2009

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