Atty. Jeffrey Robert Tone

Atty. Jeffrey Robert Tone

Jeffrey Robert Tone is a lawyer practicing accountants liability, erisa litigation, securities litigation and 4 other areas of law. Jeffrey received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Chicago Chicago 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Jeffrey Robert Tone at a glance

Jeffrey Robert Tone is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Katten & Temple LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on employment, securities, litigation, consumer, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1978), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1978), Trial Bar (1990), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth and Tenth Circuit (2006). Educated at University of Illinois College of Law (J.D., 1978) and Princeton University (A.B., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jeffrey Robert Tone is a lawyer practicing accountants liability, erisa litigation, securities litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • Jeffrey received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Jeffrey practices at Katten & Temple LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Jeffrey Robert Tone's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jeffrey Robert Tone handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jeffrey Robert Tone

Where is Jeffrey Robert Tone's law office located?
Jeffrey Robert Tone's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Katten & Temple LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jeffrey Robert Tone handle?
Jeffrey Robert Tone focuses on employment, securities, litigation, consumer, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Jeffrey Robert Tone practiced law?
Jeffrey Robert Tone has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Jeffrey Robert Tone go to law school?
Jeffrey Robert Tone earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (A.B., 1975).
How can I contact Jeffrey Robert Tone for a consultation?
You can contact Jeffrey Robert Tone 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 Robert Tone received?
Jeffrey Robert Tone's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Illinois College of Law
- 1978
A.B.
Princeton University
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1978
Trial Bar
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth and Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 2006

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