Atty. Chris Peter Kallos

Atty. Chris Peter Kallos

Chris Peter Kallos is a lawyer practicing business, debt collection, venture capital and 4 other areas of law. Chris received a B.S. degree from University of Virginia, McIntire School of Commerce in 1989, and has been licensed for 32 years.

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Profile Summary

About Chris Peter Kallos at a glance

Chris Peter Kallos is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Kirkland & Ellis LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1994). Educated at Harvard University Law School (J.D., 1994) and University of Virginia, McIntire School of Commerce (B.S., 1989). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Chris Peter Kallos is a lawyer practicing business, debt collection, venture capital and 4 other areas of law
  • Chris received a B.S. degree from University of Virginia, McIntire School of Commerce in 1989, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Chris practices at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Chris Peter Kallos's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Chris Peter Kallos 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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Mergers & Acquisitions

Chris Peter Kallos is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Illinois →

Creditor Rights & Collections

Chris Peter Kallos is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights 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 Chris Peter Kallos

Where is Chris Peter Kallos's law office located?
Chris Peter Kallos's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Kirkland & Ellis LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Chris Peter Kallos handle?
Chris Peter Kallos focuses on business, m&a, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Chris Peter Kallos practiced law?
Chris Peter Kallos has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Chris Peter Kallos go to law school?
Chris Peter Kallos earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.S., 1989).
How can I contact Chris Peter Kallos for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Harvard University Law School
- 1994
B.S.
University of Virginia, McIntire School of Commerce
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1994

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