Atty. Christopher Michael Swartout

Atty. Christopher Michael Swartout

Christopher Michael Swartout is a lawyer practicing litigation. Christopher Michael received a B.A. degree from Saint John Fisher College, and has been licensed for 15 years.

Chicago Chicago 15 yrs experience 15 year
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About Christopher Michael Swartout at a glance

Christopher Michael Swartout is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Goldberg Kohn, Ltd.. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2011). Educated at Northwestern University School of Law J.D. cum laude Northwestern University School of Law J.D. 2011 Senior Research Honors (—) and Saint John Fisher College B.A. Political Science Saint John Fisher College B.A. magna cum laude (—). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Christopher Michael Swartout is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • Christopher Michael received a B.A. degree from Saint John Fisher College, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Christopher Michael practices at Goldberg Kohn, Ltd. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Michael Swartout's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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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Where is Christopher Michael Swartout's law office located?
Christopher Michael Swartout's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Goldberg Kohn, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Michael Swartout handle?
Christopher Michael Swartout focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Christopher Michael Swartout practiced law?
Christopher Michael Swartout has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
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Education

Northwestern University School of Law J.D. cum laude Northwestern University School of Law J.D. 2011 Senior Research Honors
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Saint John Fisher College B.A. Political Science Saint John Fisher College B.A. magna cum laude
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Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2011

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