Atty. David Matthew Schultz

Atty. David Matthew Schultz

David Matthew Schultz is a lawyer practicing consumer protection, compliance, investigations and enforcement, consumer and class action litigation and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Chicago Chicago 38 Years Experience 38 year
Call (224) 496-2140

Profile Summary

About David Matthew Schultz at a glance

David Matthew Schultz is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on business, class action, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. Supreme Court Federal Trial Bar U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court (1988). Educated at The John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1988) and University of Illinois (B.S., 1984). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Matthew Schultz is a lawyer practicing consumer protection, compliance, investigations and enforcement, consumer and class action litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • David practices at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

David Matthew Schultz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Matthew Schultz 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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Class Action

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Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

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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 venue, 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 Matthew Schultz

Where is David Matthew Schultz's law office located?
David Matthew Schultz's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Matthew Schultz handle?
David Matthew Schultz focuses on business, class action, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has David Matthew Schultz practiced law?
David Matthew Schultz has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did David Matthew Schultz go to law school?
David Matthew Schultz earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S., 1984).
How can I contact David Matthew Schultz for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David Matthew Schultz received?
David Matthew Schultz's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
The John Marshall Law School
- 1988
B.S.
University of Illinois
- 1984

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. Supreme Court Federal Trial Bar U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court
Admitted: 1988

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