Atty. Brent Douglas Stratton

Atty. Brent Douglas Stratton

Brent Douglas Stratton is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, chancery practice, complex commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law. Brent received a B.A. degree from Whitman College in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Chicago Chicago 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Brent Douglas Stratton at a glance

Brent Douglas Stratton is an Attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Illinois Attorney General. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on business, white collar, litigation, government, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1984), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1984), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1986), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1993). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1984) and Whitman College (B.A., 1981). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Brent Douglas Stratton is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, chancery practice, complex commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Brent received a B.A. degree from Whitman College in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Brent practices at Illinois Attorney General in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Brent Douglas Stratton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brent Douglas Stratton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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Insurance 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 Brent Douglas Stratton

Where is Brent Douglas Stratton's law office located?
Brent Douglas Stratton's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Illinois Attorney General. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brent Douglas Stratton handle?
Brent Douglas Stratton focuses on business, white collar, litigation, government, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Brent Douglas Stratton practiced law?
Brent Douglas Stratton has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Brent Douglas Stratton go to law school?
Brent Douglas Stratton earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Brent Douglas Stratton for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Northwestern University
- 1984
B.A.
Whitman College
- 1981

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana
Admitted: 2001

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