Atty. Gary Zhao

Atty. Gary Zhao

Gary Zhao is a lawyer practicing business, litigation. Gary received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1999, and has been licensed for 23 years.

Chicago Chicago 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About Gary Zhao at a glance

Gary Zhao is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Amundsen Davis, LLC. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2003). Educated at Washington University (J.D., 2002) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1999). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Gary Zhao is a lawyer practicing business, litigation
  • Gary received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1999, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Gary practices at Amundsen Davis, LLC in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Gary Zhao's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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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 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 Zhao

Where is Gary Zhao's law office located?
Gary Zhao's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Amundsen Davis, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary Zhao handle?
Gary Zhao focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Gary Zhao practiced law?
Gary Zhao has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Gary Zhao go to law school?
Gary Zhao earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A., 1999).
How can I contact Gary Zhao for a consultation?
You can contact Gary Zhao 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 Zhao received?
Gary Zhao's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Washington University
- 2002
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1999

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2003

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