Atty. Gail Chaney Kalinich

Atty. Gail Chaney Kalinich

Gail Chaney Kalinich is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, labor & employment. Gail received a A.B. degree from University of Illinois in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.

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Profile Summary

About Gail Chaney Kalinich at a glance

Gail Chaney Kalinich is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at McGuireWoods LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on employment and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit U.S. District (1987). Educated at University of Illinois College of Law (J.D., 1987) and University of Illinois (A.B., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Gail Chaney Kalinich is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, labor & employment
  • Gail received a A.B. degree from University of Illinois in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Gail practices at McGuireWoods LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Gail Chaney Kalinich's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gail Chaney Kalinich 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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Civil Litigation

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

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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 Gail Chaney Kalinich

Where is Gail Chaney Kalinich's law office located?
Gail Chaney Kalinich's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is McGuireWoods LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gail Chaney Kalinich handle?
Gail Chaney Kalinich focuses on employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Gail Chaney Kalinich practiced law?
Gail Chaney Kalinich has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Gail Chaney Kalinich go to law school?
Gail Chaney Kalinich earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (A.B., 1984).
How can I contact Gail Chaney Kalinich for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Gail Chaney Kalinich received?
Gail Chaney Kalinich's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Illinois College of Law
- 1987
A.B.
University of Illinois
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit U.S. District
Admitted: 1987

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