Atty. Eric Devendorf Blanchard

Atty. Eric Devendorf Blanchard

Eric Devendorf Blanchard is a lawyer practicing directors and officers liability insurance, business litigation, insurance coverage and 4 other areas of law. Eric Devendorf received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years.

Chicago Chicago 27 Years Experience 27 year
Call (224) 801-5578

Profile Summary

About Eric Devendorf Blanchard at a glance

Eric Devendorf Blanchard is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Walker Wilcox Matousek LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on employment, business, class action, securities, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1999), Wisconsin (1999), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1999). Educated at University of Wisconsin (J.D., 1999) and Boston College (B.A., 1996). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Eric Devendorf Blanchard is a lawyer practicing directors and officers liability insurance, business litigation, insurance coverage and 4 other areas of law
  • Eric Devendorf received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Eric Devendorf practices at Walker Wilcox Matousek LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Devendorf Blanchard's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric Devendorf Blanchard handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Class Action

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 Eric Devendorf Blanchard

Where is Eric Devendorf Blanchard's law office located?
Eric Devendorf Blanchard's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Walker Wilcox Matousek LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric Devendorf Blanchard handle?
Eric Devendorf Blanchard focuses on employment, business, class action, securities, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Eric Devendorf Blanchard practiced law?
Eric Devendorf Blanchard has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Eric Devendorf Blanchard go to law school?
Eric Devendorf Blanchard earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact Eric Devendorf Blanchard for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin
- 1999
B.A.
Boston College
- 1996

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1999
Wisconsin
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1999

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