Atty. Derek Alan Higginbotham
Derek Alan Higginbotham is a lawyer practicing corporate department, contracts & agreements, banking and 2 other areas of law. Derek received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 2004, and has been licensed for 18 years.
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Derek Alan Higginbotham is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Jenner & Block LLP. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, m&a, securities, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2008) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (2008). Educated at Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School (J.D., 2008) and Brigham Young University (B.A., 2004). Active member of Illinois State Bar Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Derek Alan Higginbotham is a lawyer practicing corporate department, contracts & agreements, banking and 2 other areas of law
- Derek received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 2004, and has been licensed for 18 years
- Derek practices at Jenner & Block LLP in Chicago, IL
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
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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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