Atty. J. Scott Humphrey
J. Scott Humphrey is a lawyer practicing commercial, securities & investment fraud, financial markets and services and 7 other areas of law.
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J. Scott Humphrey is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on business, class action, trade secrets, securities, and employment contracts. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, (1997) and Indiana (2007). Educated at Northwestern University, Kellogg Graduate School of Management (M.B.A. Wittenberg, 2002) and John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1997). Active member of Chicago Bar Association (Member, Insurance, Business and Trial Techniques Committees) Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- J. Scott Humphrey is a lawyer practicing commercial, securities & investment fraud, financial markets and services and 7 other areas of law
- J. received a M.B.A. degree from Northwestern University, Kellogg Graduate School of Management in 2002, and has been licensed for 29 years
- J. practices in Chicago, IL
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
J. Scott Humphrey is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
J. Scott Humphrey is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Illinois →
J. Scott Humphrey is one of 6,644 trade secrets attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trade secrets attorneys in Illinois →
J. Scott Humphrey is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Illinois →
J. Scott Humphrey is one of 7,721 employment contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment contracts attorneys in Illinois →
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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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