Atty. Frank H. Hackmann

Atty. Frank H. Hackmann

Frank H. Hackmann is a lawyer practicing environmental law, energy law, administrative law.

Chicago Chicago 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Administrative Law & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 54+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Frank H. Hackmann at a Glance

Frank H. Hackmann is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Dentons US LLP. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on environmental, government, and energy. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1972) and Illinois (1973). Educated at St. Louis University (J.D., 1972) and University of Illinois (B.S. Ch., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Frank H. Hackmann

  • Frank H. Hackmann is a lawyer practicing environmental law, energy law, administrative law
  • Frank received a degree from University of Illinois in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Frank practices at Dentons US LLP in Chicago, IL and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Frank H. Hackmann's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Environmental Law in Chicago

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

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Government & Administrative Law in Chicago

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Frank H. Hackmann is one of 131,162 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Illinois →

Energy & Utilities Law in Chicago

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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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 Frank H. Hackmann

Where is Frank H. Hackmann's law office located?
Frank H. Hackmann's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Dentons US LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Frank H. Hackmann handle?
Frank H. Hackmann focuses on environmental, government, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Frank H. Hackmann practiced law?
Frank H. Hackmann has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Frank H. Hackmann go to law school?
Frank H. Hackmann earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.S. Ch., 1967).
How can I contact Frank H. Hackmann for a consultation?
You can contact Frank H. Hackmann 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 Frank H. Hackmann received?
Frank H. Hackmann's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose Frank H. Hackmann

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 Frank H. Hackmann's practice in the field of environmental, government, and energy.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Frank H. Hackmann brings 54+ 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 Missouri and Illinois, Frank H. Hackmann can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering environmental, government, and energy, Frank H. Hackmann 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 Frank H. Hackmann 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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Frank H. Hackmann's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
St. Louis University
- 1972
B.S. Ch.
University of Illinois
- 1967

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Missouri
Admitted: 1972
Illinois
Admitted: 1973

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