Atty. Matthew David Pryor

Atty. Matthew David Pryor

Matthew David Pryor is a lawyer practicing environmental land use, climate change, litigation and 2 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University in 2000, and has been licensed for 21 years.

Chicago Chicago 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew David Pryor at a glance

Matthew David Pryor is an Attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Latham & Watkins LLP. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on asylum, employment, zoning, litigation, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2005). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 2005) and Wake Forest University (B.A., 2000). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Matthew David Pryor is a lawyer practicing environmental land use, climate change, litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University in 2000, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Matthew practices at Latham & Watkins LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew David Pryor's Areas of Practice

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

Asylum & Refugee

Matthew David Pryor is one of 1,790 asylum attorneys indexed nationally. Browse asylum attorneys in Illinois →

Employment Law

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

Matthew David Pryor is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →

Land Use & Zoning

Matthew David Pryor is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

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

Matthew David Pryor is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Matthew David Pryor is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Illinois →

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 Matthew David Pryor

Where is Matthew David Pryor's law office located?
Matthew David Pryor's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Latham & Watkins LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew David Pryor handle?
Matthew David Pryor focuses on asylum, employment, zoning, litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Matthew David Pryor practiced law?
Matthew David Pryor has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Matthew David Pryor go to law school?
Matthew David Pryor earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A., 2000).
How can I contact Matthew David Pryor for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 2005
B.A.
Wake Forest University
- 2000

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2005

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