Atty. Charles Robert McKirdy

Atty. Charles Robert McKirdy

Charles Robert McKirdy is a lawyer practicing litigation, intellectual property, labor law and 1 other area of law. Charles received a degree from Northwestern University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years.

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Profile Summary

About Charles Robert McKirdy at a glance

Charles Robert McKirdy is a employment, ip, and litigation attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1974). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D. M.A., 1974) and Northwestern University (M.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Charles Robert McKirdy is a lawyer practicing litigation, intellectual property, labor law and 1 other area of law
  • Charles received a degree from Northwestern University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Charles practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Charles Robert McKirdy's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles Robert McKirdy handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Charles Robert McKirdy is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →

Intellectual Property

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

Charles Robert McKirdy 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.

Charles Robert McKirdy 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 Charles Robert McKirdy

Where is Charles Robert McKirdy's law office located?
Charles Robert McKirdy's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles Robert McKirdy handle?
Charles Robert McKirdy focuses on employment, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Charles Robert McKirdy practiced law?
Charles Robert McKirdy has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Charles Robert McKirdy go to law school?
Charles Robert McKirdy earned their education at (J.D. M.A., 1974); (M.A., 1969).
How can I contact Charles Robert McKirdy for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Charles Robert McKirdy received?
Charles Robert McKirdy's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. M.A.
Northwestern University
- 1974
M.A.
Northwestern University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1974

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