Atty. Christopher James Greeno

Atty. Christopher James Greeno

Christopher James Greeno is a lawyer practicing fund formation, leveraged acquisitions, mergers & acquisitions and 3 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.S. degree from Missouri State University in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Chicago Chicago 28 Years Experience 28 year
Call (312) 796-6938

Profile Summary

About Christopher James Greeno at a glance

Christopher James Greeno is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Kirkland & Ellis LLP. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on business and m&a. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1998). Educated at Northwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1998) and Missouri State University (B.S. Psychology, 1995). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher James Greeno is a lawyer practicing fund formation, leveraged acquisitions, mergers & acquisitions and 3 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.S. degree from Missouri State University in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Christopher practices at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher James Greeno's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher James Greeno 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

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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 venue, 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 Christopher James Greeno

Where is Christopher James Greeno's law office located?
Christopher James Greeno'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 Christopher James Greeno handle?
Christopher James Greeno focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Christopher James Greeno practiced law?
Christopher James Greeno has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Christopher James Greeno go to law school?
Christopher James Greeno earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.S. Psychology, 1995).
How can I contact Christopher James Greeno for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Northwestern University School of Law
- 1998
B.S. Psychology
Missouri State University
- 1995

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1998

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