Atty. Christopher M. Assise

Atty. Christopher M. Assise

Christopher M. Assise is a lawyer practicing financial services/consumer class actions, insurance, insurance/reinsurance disputes and 8 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 16 yrs experience 16 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher M. Assise at a glance

Christopher M. Assise is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Sidley Austin LLP. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, breach of contract, class action, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2010) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (2011). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 2010) and Bradley University (B.S., 2007). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher M. Assise is a lawyer practicing financial services/consumer class actions, insurance, insurance/reinsurance disputes and 8 other areas of law
  • Christopher M. received a B.S. degree from Bradley University in 2007, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Christopher M. practices at Sidley Austin LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher M. Assise's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher M. Assise handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

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Breach of Contract

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Class Action

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Civil Litigation

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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 Christopher M. Assise

Where is Christopher M. Assise's law office located?
Christopher M. Assise's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Sidley Austin LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher M. Assise handle?
Christopher M. Assise focuses on contracts, business, breach of contract, class action, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Christopher M. Assise practiced law?
Christopher M. Assise has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Christopher M. Assise go to law school?
Christopher M. Assise earned their education at (J.D., 2010); (B.S., 2007).
How can I contact Christopher M. Assise for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 2010
B.S.
Bradley University
- 2007

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2010
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 2011

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