Atty. Eric C. George

Atty. Eric C. George

Eric C. George is a lawyer practicing litigation, environmental / natural resources, patent prosecution and 1 other area of law.

Chicago Chicago 14 yrs experience 14 year
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Environmental / Natural Resources & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 14+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Eric C. George at a Glance

Eric C. George is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Their practice focuses on patent, litigation, and environmental. Admitted to practice in New York (2012) and Illinois U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2012). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 2011) and University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign B.S. Electrical Engineering University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign B.S. 2001 Chancellor's Scholar University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign B.S. Univ (—). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Eric C. George

  • Eric C. George is a lawyer practicing litigation, environmental / natural resources, patent prosecution and 1 other area of law
  • Eric received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and has been licensed for 14 years
  • Eric practices at Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Eric C. George's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric C. George handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.

Patent Law in Chicago

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Civil Litigation in Chicago

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Environmental Law in Chicago

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago

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.

Chicago Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Eric C. George

Where is Eric C. George's law office located?
Eric C. George's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric C. George handle?
Eric C. George focuses on patent, litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Eric C. George practiced law?
Eric C. George has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
Where did Eric C. George go to law school?
Eric C. George earned their education at (J.D., 2011); (—).
How can I contact Eric C. George for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose Eric C. George

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Eric C. George's practice in the field of patent, litigation, and environmental.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Eric C. George brings 14+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York and Illinois U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Eric C. George can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering patent, litigation, and environmental, Eric C. George can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Chicago

A Chicago-based practice means Eric C. George attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Fordham University School of Law
- 2011
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University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign B.S. Electrical Engineering University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign B.S. 2001 Chancellor's Scholar University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign B.S. Univ
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Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 2012
Illinois U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2012

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