Atty. Gary Irwin Blackman

Atty. Gary Irwin Blackman

Gary Irwin Blackman is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy / chapter 7, intellectual property, litigation and 5 other areas of law. Gary received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.

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Profile Summary

About Gary Irwin Blackman at a glance

Gary Irwin Blackman is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, business, real estate, ip, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit I (1984). Educated at DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 1984) and University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (B.S., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Illinois State Bar Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Gary Irwin Blackman is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy / chapter 7, intellectual property, litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • Gary received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Gary practices at Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Gary Irwin Blackman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gary Irwin Blackman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

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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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Gary Irwin Blackman is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Illinois →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Gary Irwin Blackman is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Illinois →

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 Gary Irwin Blackman

Where is Gary Irwin Blackman's law office located?
Gary Irwin Blackman's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary Irwin Blackman handle?
Gary Irwin Blackman focuses on chapter 7, business, real estate, ip, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Gary Irwin Blackman practiced law?
Gary Irwin Blackman has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Gary Irwin Blackman go to law school?
Gary Irwin Blackman earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S., 1981).
How can I contact Gary Irwin Blackman for a consultation?
You can contact Gary Irwin Blackman 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 Gary Irwin Blackman received?
Gary Irwin Blackman's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
DePaul University College of Law
- 1984
B.S.
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit I
Admitted: 1984

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