Atty. John Grossbart

Atty. John Grossbart

John Grossbart is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, mass tort, insurance and 1 other area of law. John received a B.G.S. degree from University of Michigan in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.

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Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 46+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About John Grossbart at a Glance

John Grossbart is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Dentons US LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on business, class action, product liability, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1980) and U. S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1980). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1979) and University of Michigan (B.G.S., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About John Grossbart

  • John Grossbart is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, mass tort, insurance and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.G.S. degree from University of Michigan in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • John practices at Dentons US LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

John Grossbart's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Grossbart handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.

Business & Corporate Law in Chicago

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Class Action in Chicago

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Product Liability in Chicago

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Civil Litigation in Chicago

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Insurance Law in Chicago

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago

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 venue, 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.

Chicago Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About John Grossbart

Where is John Grossbart's law office located?
John Grossbart's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Dentons US LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Grossbart handle?
John Grossbart focuses on business, class action, product liability, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has John Grossbart practiced law?
John Grossbart has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did John Grossbart go to law school?
John Grossbart earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.G.S., 1976).
How can I contact John Grossbart for a consultation?
You can contact John Grossbart 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 John Grossbart received?
John Grossbart's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose John Grossbart

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish John Grossbart's practice in the field of business, class action, product liability, litigation, and insurance.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

John Grossbart brings 46+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Illinois and U. S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, John Grossbart can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, class action, and product liability, John Grossbart can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Chicago

A Chicago-based practice means John Grossbart attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues John Grossbart Handles in Chicago

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John Grossbart has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John Grossbart directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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John Grossbart's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1979
B.G.S.
University of Michigan
- 1976

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1980
U. S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1980

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