Atty. Marshall J. Burt

Atty. Marshall J. Burt

Marshall J. Burt is a lawyer practicing civil trial, civil appellate, business and 6 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Marshall J. Burt at a glance

Marshall J. Burt is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Law Offices of Marshall J. Burt. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on employment, business, creditor rights, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1988), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1988), and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1990). Educated at IIT/Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1988) and Kenyon College (B.A., 1979). Active member of Chicago and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Marshall J. Burt is a lawyer practicing civil trial, civil appellate, business and 6 other areas of law
  • Marshall received a B.A. degree from Kenyon College in 1979, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Marshall practices at Law Offices of Marshall J. Burt in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Marshall J. Burt's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Marshall J. Burt 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.

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

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

Marshall J. Burt is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Rights

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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 Marshall J. Burt

Where is Marshall J. Burt's law office located?
Marshall J. Burt's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Law Offices of Marshall J. Burt. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Marshall J. Burt handle?
Marshall J. Burt focuses on employment, business, creditor rights, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Marshall J. Burt practiced law?
Marshall J. Burt has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Marshall J. Burt go to law school?
Marshall J. Burt earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Marshall J. Burt for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
IIT/Chicago-Kent College of Law
- 1988
B.A.
Kenyon College
- 1979

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1990

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