Atty. Edward X. Clinton

Atty. Edward X. Clinton

Edward X. Clinton is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, family law, civil litigation and 11 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Edward X. Clinton at a glance

Edward X. Clinton is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at The Clinton Law Firm. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on contracts, personal injury, family law, business, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1991), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, including Trial Bar and U.S. Court of Appeals, S (1991), U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1993), and U.S. Supreme Court (1995). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1991) and University of Chicago B.A. with honors University of Chicago B.A. Phi Beta Kappa (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Chicago and American (Member, Section of Litigation, Trial Practice, Commercial Banking Litigation and Pretrial Practice and Discovery Committees) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Edward X. Clinton is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, family law, civil litigation and 11 other areas of law
  • Edward received a B.A. degree from University of Chicago, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Edward practices at The Clinton Law Firm in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Edward X. Clinton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edward X. Clinton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Family Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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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 Edward X. Clinton

Where is Edward X. Clinton's law office located?
Edward X. Clinton's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is The Clinton Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward X. Clinton handle?
Edward X. Clinton focuses on contracts, personal injury, family law, business, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Edward X. Clinton practiced law?
Edward X. Clinton has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Edward X. Clinton go to law school?
Edward X. Clinton earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (—).
How can I contact Edward X. Clinton for a consultation?
You can contact Edward X. Clinton directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Edward X. Clinton received?
Edward X. Clinton's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1991
University of Chicago B.A. with honors University of Chicago B.A. Phi Beta Kappa
- In Progress

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, including Trial Bar and U.S. Court of Appeals, S
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 1993
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1995

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