Atty. Donna Rizzuto

Atty. Donna Rizzuto

Donna Rizzuto is a lawyer practicing construction / development, commercial, bankruptcy & creditors' rights and 2 other areas of law. Donna received a B.A. degree from Purdue University in 1986, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Chicago Chicago 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Donna Rizzuto at a glance

Donna Rizzuto is a business, bankruptcy, and litigation attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1995), Supreme Court of Illinois (1995), U.S. District Court - Northern District Illinois (1995), and Supreme Court of Indiana (1998). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1995) and Purdue University (B.A., 1986). Active member of Memberships •Illinois State Bar Association - Advocates Society. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Donna Rizzuto is a lawyer practicing construction / development, commercial, bankruptcy & creditors' rights and 2 other areas of law
  • Donna received a B.A. degree from Purdue University in 1986, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Donna practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Donna Rizzuto's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Donna Rizzuto 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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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Donna Rizzuto is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

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

Donna Rizzuto is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Donna Rizzuto

Where is Donna Rizzuto's law office located?
Donna Rizzuto's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donna Rizzuto handle?
Donna Rizzuto focuses on business, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Donna Rizzuto practiced law?
Donna Rizzuto has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Donna Rizzuto go to law school?
Donna Rizzuto earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Donna Rizzuto for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 1995
B.A.
Purdue University
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1995
Supreme Court of Illinois
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court - Northern District Illinois
Admitted: 1995
Supreme Court of Indiana
Admitted: 1998
Indiana
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court - Northern District of Indiana
Admitted: 2008

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