Atty. Jeffrey Douglas Bacon

Atty. Jeffrey Douglas Bacon

Jeffrey Douglas Bacon is a lawyer practicing banking, restructuring, insolvency and workouts. Jeffrey received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Chicago Chicago 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Jeffrey Douglas Bacon at a glance

Jeffrey Douglas Bacon is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Latham & Watkins LLP. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on business and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Texas (Inactive) (1983), Illinois (1989), and New York (2006). Educated at The University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 1983) and University of Texas (B.B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jeffrey Douglas Bacon is a lawyer practicing banking, restructuring, insolvency and workouts
  • Jeffrey received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Jeffrey practices at Latham & Watkins LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Jeffrey Douglas Bacon's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jeffrey Douglas Bacon 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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Bankruptcy & Debt

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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 Jeffrey Douglas Bacon

Where is Jeffrey Douglas Bacon's law office located?
Jeffrey Douglas Bacon's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Latham & Watkins LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jeffrey Douglas Bacon handle?
Jeffrey Douglas Bacon focuses on business, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Jeffrey Douglas Bacon practiced law?
Jeffrey Douglas Bacon has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Jeffrey Douglas Bacon go to law school?
Jeffrey Douglas Bacon earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Jeffrey Douglas Bacon for a consultation?
You can contact Jeffrey Douglas Bacon 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 Jeffrey Douglas Bacon received?
Jeffrey Douglas Bacon's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
The University of Texas School of Law
- 1983
B.B.A.
University of Texas
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas (Inactive)
Admitted: 1983
Illinois
Admitted: 1989
New York
Admitted: 2006

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