Atty. Donald E. Batterson

Atty. Donald E. Batterson

Donald E. Batterson is a lawyer practicing climate and clean technology law, aviation, corporate and 2 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 32 Years Experience 32 year
Call (312) 796-6938

Profile Summary

About Donald E. Batterson at a glance

Donald E. Batterson is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Jenner & Block LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, securities, environmental, and aviation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1994). Educated at Emory University School of Law (J.D., 1993) and Northern Illinois University (B.S., 1989). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Donald E. Batterson is a lawyer practicing climate and clean technology law, aviation, corporate and 2 other areas of law
  • Donald received a B.S. degree from Northern Illinois University in 1989, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Donald practices at Jenner & Block LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Donald E. Batterson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Donald E. Batterson 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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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Aviation Law

Aviation attorneys for aircraft accidents, FAA regulation, pilot defense, and aviation industry matters.

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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 Donald E. Batterson

Where is Donald E. Batterson's law office located?
Donald E. Batterson's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Jenner & Block LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donald E. Batterson handle?
Donald E. Batterson focuses on business, m&a, securities, environmental, aviation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Donald E. Batterson practiced law?
Donald E. Batterson has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Donald E. Batterson go to law school?
Donald E. Batterson earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.S., 1989).
How can I contact Donald E. Batterson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Emory University School of Law
- 1993
B.S.
Northern Illinois University
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1994

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