Atty. Gary William Westerberg

Atty. Gary William Westerberg

Gary William Westerberg is a lawyer practicing aviation, product liability, international and 6 other areas of law. Gary received a B.A. degree from Cornell College in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years.

Chicago Chicago 55 yrs experience 55 year
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Profile Summary

About Gary William Westerberg at a glance

Gary William Westerberg is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Locke Lord LLP. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on product liability, litigation, insurance, aviation, and international. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circu (1971). Educated at Southern Methodist University School of Law (J.D., 1971) and Cornell College (B.A. Economics, 1968). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of American Bar Association International Bar Association Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association International Association of Defense Counsel. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Gary William Westerberg is a lawyer practicing aviation, product liability, international and 6 other areas of law
  • Gary received a B.A. degree from Cornell College in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Gary practices at Locke Lord LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Gary William Westerberg's Areas of Practice

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

Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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Aviation Law

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International Law

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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 Gary William Westerberg

Where is Gary William Westerberg's law office located?
Gary William Westerberg's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Locke Lord LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary William Westerberg handle?
Gary William Westerberg focuses on product liability, litigation, insurance, aviation, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Gary William Westerberg practiced law?
Gary William Westerberg has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Gary William Westerberg go to law school?
Gary William Westerberg earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.A. Economics, 1968).
How can I contact Gary William Westerberg for a consultation?
You can contact Gary William Westerberg 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 William Westerberg received?
Gary William Westerberg's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Southern Methodist University School of Law
- 1971
B.A. Economics
Cornell College
- 1968

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circu
Admitted: 1971

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