Atty. Jeffrey Patt

Atty. Jeffrey Patt

Jeffrey Patt is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law and Venture Capital Law. Jeffrey, who practices law in Chicago, Illinois, has been recognized since 2023.

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Profile Summary

About Jeffrey Patt at a glance

Jeffrey Patt is a business attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Katten. Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law at IIT (J.D., 1987). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Venture Capital Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Jeffrey Patt is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law and Venture Capital Law
  • Jeffrey, who practices law in Chicago, Illinois, has been recognized since 2023
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Jeffrey is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Jeffrey Patt's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jeffrey Patt 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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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 Patt

Where is Jeffrey Patt's law office located?
Jeffrey Patt's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Katten. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jeffrey Patt handle?
Jeffrey Patt focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
Where did Jeffrey Patt go to law school?
Jeffrey Patt earned their education at (J.D., 1987).
How can I contact Jeffrey Patt for a consultation?
You can contact Jeffrey Patt 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 Patt received?
Jeffrey Patt's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Venture Capital Law; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Education Law; Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law.

Education

J.D.
Chicago-Kent College of Law at IIT
- 1987

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Venture Capital Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Education Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- 2026

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