Atty. Matthew Douglas Lango

Atty. Matthew Douglas Lango

Matthew Douglas Lango is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, criminal defense, civil rights. Matthew received a B.A. degree from Kalamazoo College in 1997, and has been licensed for 21 years.

Chicago Chicago 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew Douglas Lango at a glance

Matthew Douglas Lango is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Hayes Lango, LLP. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, employment, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2005). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 2005) and Kalamazoo College (B.A., 1997). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Matthew Douglas Lango is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, criminal defense, civil rights
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from Kalamazoo College in 1997, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Matthew practices at Hayes Lango, LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Douglas Lango's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Employment Law

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

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

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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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 Matthew Douglas Lango

Where is Matthew Douglas Lango's law office located?
Matthew Douglas Lango's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Hayes Lango, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Douglas Lango handle?
Matthew Douglas Lango focuses on criminal defense, employment, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Matthew Douglas Lango practiced law?
Matthew Douglas Lango has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Matthew Douglas Lango go to law school?
Matthew Douglas Lango earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A., 1997).
How can I contact Matthew Douglas Lango for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 2005
B.A.
Kalamazoo College
- 1997

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2005

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