Atty. Curtis E Woods

Atty. Curtis E Woods

Curtis E Woods is a lawyer practicing litigation, antitrust, intellectual property and 1 other area of law. Curtis received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years.

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Profile Summary

About Curtis E Woods at a glance

Curtis E Woods is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Dentons US LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on ip, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1975) and Missouri (1976). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1975) and University of Missouri (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Curtis E Woods is a lawyer practicing litigation, antitrust, intellectual property and 1 other area of law
  • Curtis received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Curtis practices at Dentons US LLP in Chicago, IL and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Curtis E Woods's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Curtis E Woods handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Civil Litigation

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

Curtis E Woods is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Curtis E Woods is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 Curtis E Woods

Where is Curtis E Woods's law office located?
Curtis E Woods's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Dentons US LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Curtis E Woods handle?
Curtis E Woods focuses on ip, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Curtis E Woods practiced law?
Curtis E Woods has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Curtis E Woods go to law school?
Curtis E Woods earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Curtis E Woods for a consultation?
You can contact Curtis E Woods directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Curtis E Woods received?
Curtis E Woods's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Northwestern University
- 1975
B.A.
University of Missouri
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1975
Missouri
Admitted: 1976

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