Atty. James Howard Mutchnik
James Howard Mutchnik is a lawyer practicing litigation, business, antitrust & competition and 1 other area of law. James received a B.S. degree from Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.
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James Howard Mutchnik is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Kirkland & Ellis LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1989). Educated at Northwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1989) and Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania (B.S. Economics, 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Howard Mutchnik is a lawyer practicing litigation, business, antitrust & competition and 1 other area of law
- James received a B.S. degree from Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
- James practices at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in Chicago, IL
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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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