Atty. David Jeffrey Kaufman

Atty. David Jeffrey Kaufman

David Jeffrey Kaufman is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, corporate law, mergers and acquisitions and 1 other area of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years.

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Profile Summary

About David Jeffrey Kaufman at a glance

David Jeffrey Kaufman is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Thompson Coburn LLP. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, securities, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois U.S. District Court for the Weste (1990). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1990) and University of Michigan (B.A. M.P.P., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association (Member, Standing Committee on Strategic Communications Past Chair, Strategic Communication Committee, Business Law Section) Chicago Bar Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Jeffrey Kaufman is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, corporate law, mergers and acquisitions and 1 other area of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • David practices at Thompson Coburn LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

David Jeffrey Kaufman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Jeffrey Kaufman 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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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 David Jeffrey Kaufman

Where is David Jeffrey Kaufman's law office located?
David Jeffrey Kaufman's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Thompson Coburn LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Jeffrey Kaufman handle?
David Jeffrey Kaufman focuses on business, m&a, securities, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has David Jeffrey Kaufman practiced law?
David Jeffrey Kaufman has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did David Jeffrey Kaufman go to law school?
David Jeffrey Kaufman earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A. M.P.P., 1985).
How can I contact David Jeffrey Kaufman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David Jeffrey Kaufman received?
David Jeffrey Kaufman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan Law School
- 1990
B.A. M.P.P.
University of Michigan
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois U.S. District Court for the Weste
Admitted: 1990

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