Atty. Luke Degrand

Atty. Luke Degrand

Luke Degrand is a lawyer practicing commercial, civil litigation, employment law and 1 other area of law. Luke received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1982, and has been licensed for 57 years.

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Profile Summary

About Luke Degrand at a glance

Luke Degrand is a Shareholder based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at DeGrand & Wolfe, P.C.. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on employment, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (1969), Illinois (1985), United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (1985), and Trial Bar (1992). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1985) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Luke Degrand is a lawyer practicing commercial, civil litigation, employment law and 1 other area of law
  • Luke received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1982, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Luke practices at DeGrand & Wolfe, P.C. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Luke Degrand's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Luke Degrand is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Luke Degrand

Where is Luke Degrand's law office located?
Luke Degrand's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is DeGrand & Wolfe, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Luke Degrand handle?
Luke Degrand focuses on employment, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Luke Degrand practiced law?
Luke Degrand has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Luke Degrand go to law school?
Luke Degrand earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Luke Degrand for a consultation?
You can contact Luke Degrand 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 Luke Degrand received?
Luke Degrand's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Illinois
- 1985
B.A.
University of Illinois
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1969
Illinois
Admitted: 1985
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1985
Trial Bar
Admitted: 1992
United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Admitted: 1995
United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 1996

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