Atty. Marty Jay Schwartz

Atty. Marty Jay Schwartz

Marty Jay Schwartz is a lawyer practicing banking law, corporate law, contracts and 6 other areas of law. Marty received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Chicago Chicago 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About Marty Jay Schwartz at a glance

Marty Jay Schwartz is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Marty J. Schwartz, P.C.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on contracts, employment, business, real estate, and construction. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1979), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1979), Florida (1980), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1983). Educated at Washington College of Law of American University (J.D., 1979) and Yale University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations The Florida Bar The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Marty Jay Schwartz is a lawyer practicing banking law, corporate law, contracts and 6 other areas of law
  • Marty received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Marty practices at Marty J. Schwartz, P.C. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Marty Jay Schwartz's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Construction 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 Marty Jay Schwartz

Where is Marty Jay Schwartz's law office located?
Marty Jay Schwartz's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Marty J. Schwartz, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Marty Jay Schwartz handle?
Marty Jay Schwartz focuses on contracts, employment, business, real estate, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Marty Jay Schwartz practiced law?
Marty Jay Schwartz has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Marty Jay Schwartz go to law school?
Marty Jay Schwartz earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Marty Jay Schwartz for a consultation?
You can contact Marty Jay Schwartz 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 Marty Jay Schwartz received?
Marty Jay Schwartz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Washington College of Law of American University
- 1979
B.A.
Yale University
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1979
Florida
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1983

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