Atty. Jonathan F. Chait

Atty. Jonathan F. Chait

Jonathan F. Chait is a lawyer practicing banking law, financial institutions law, securities law.

Chicago Chicago 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Jonathan F. Chait at a glance

Jonathan F. Chait is an Exec. V.P. & Chief Fin. Offr. based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on business and securities. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1975). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles (J.D., 1975) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jonathan F. Chait is a lawyer practicing banking law, financial institutions law, securities law
  • Jonathan received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Jonathan practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan F. Chait's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan F. Chait 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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Securities Law

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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 Jonathan F. Chait

Where is Jonathan F. Chait's law office located?
Jonathan F. Chait's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonathan F. Chait handle?
Jonathan F. Chait focuses on business, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Jonathan F. Chait practiced law?
Jonathan F. Chait has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Jonathan F. Chait go to law school?
Jonathan F. Chait earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Jonathan F. Chait for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jonathan F. Chait received?
Jonathan F. Chait's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1975
B.A.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1975

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