Atty. Gerald Patrick Callaghan

Atty. Gerald Patrick Callaghan

Gerald Patrick Callaghan is a lawyer practicing real estate, acquisition, disposition and asset management, development and 3 other areas of law. Gerald received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Libertyville Libertyville 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Gerald Patrick Callaghan at a glance

Gerald Patrick Callaghan is a Partner based in Libertyville, Illinois. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on real estate, zoning, m&a, and government. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1979), Indiana Illinois Federal Court (Trial Bar) U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit U.S. Supreme Court (1990), and Wisconsin (2015). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1979) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Libertyville, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Gerald Patrick Callaghan is a lawyer practicing real estate, acquisition, disposition and asset management, development and 3 other areas of law
  • Gerald received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Gerald practices in Libertyville, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Gerald Patrick Callaghan's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

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

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Land Use & Zoning

Gerald Patrick Callaghan is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Illinois →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Gerald Patrick Callaghan is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Illinois →

Government & Administrative Law

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

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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 Libertyville 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 Gerald Patrick Callaghan

Where is Gerald Patrick Callaghan's law office located?
Gerald Patrick Callaghan's law practice is located in Libertyville, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gerald Patrick Callaghan handle?
Gerald Patrick Callaghan focuses on real estate, zoning, m&a, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Gerald Patrick Callaghan practiced law?
Gerald Patrick Callaghan has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Gerald Patrick Callaghan go to law school?
Gerald Patrick Callaghan earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Gerald Patrick Callaghan for a consultation?
You can contact Gerald Patrick Callaghan 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 Gerald Patrick Callaghan received?
Gerald Patrick Callaghan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Illinois
- 1979
B.A.
University of Illinois
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1979
Indiana Illinois Federal Court (Trial Bar) U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1990
Wisconsin
Admitted: 2015

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