Atty. Craig Aaron Griffith

Atty. Craig Aaron Griffith

Craig Aaron Griffith is a lawyer practicing banking, financial markets and services, securities & investment fraud and 4 other areas of law. Craig received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1978, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Chicago Chicago 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Craig Aaron Griffith at a glance

Craig Aaron Griffith is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Sidley Austin LLP. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on business, securities, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1990) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1990). Educated at University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1990) and University of Illinois (B.S., 1978). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Craig Aaron Griffith is a lawyer practicing banking, financial markets and services, securities & investment fraud and 4 other areas of law
  • Craig received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1978, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Craig practices at Sidley Austin LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Craig Aaron Griffith's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Craig Aaron Griffith 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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Securities Law

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Consumer Protection

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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 Craig Aaron Griffith

Where is Craig Aaron Griffith's law office located?
Craig Aaron Griffith'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 Craig Aaron Griffith handle?
Craig Aaron Griffith focuses on business, securities, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Craig Aaron Griffith practiced law?
Craig Aaron Griffith has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Craig Aaron Griffith go to law school?
Craig Aaron Griffith earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.S., 1978).
How can I contact Craig Aaron Griffith for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Chicago Law School
- 1990
B.S.
University of Illinois
- 1978

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1990

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