Atty. Ian Robert Williams

Atty. Ian Robert Williams

Ian Robert Williams is a lawyer practicing civil rights, complex litigation, labor & employment. Ian received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois-Chicago, and has been licensed for 18 years.

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Profile Summary

About Ian Robert Williams at a glance

Ian Robert Williams is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Locke Lord LLP. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (2008). Educated at Northwestern University School of Law J.D. (—) and University of Illinois-Chicago B.A. Political Science (—). Active member of Memberships American Bar Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ian Robert Williams is a lawyer practicing civil rights, complex litigation, labor & employment
  • Ian received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois-Chicago, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Ian practices at Locke Lord LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Ian Robert Williams's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ian Robert Williams 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

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Civil Rights

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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 Ian Robert Williams

Where is Ian Robert Williams's law office located?
Ian Robert Williams'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 Ian Robert Williams handle?
Ian Robert Williams focuses on employment, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Ian Robert Williams practiced law?
Ian Robert Williams has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
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Education

Northwestern University School of Law J.D.
- In Progress
University of Illinois-Chicago B.A. Political Science
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 2008

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