Atty. Matthew J. Ligda
Matthew J. Ligda is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, professional liability, insurance and 1 other area of law.
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About Matthew J. Ligda at a glance
Matthew J. Ligda is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Pretzel & Stouffer Chartered. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Federal Trial Bar (1995). Educated at DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 1995) and Emory University (B.B.A., 1990). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Matthew J. Ligda is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, professional liability, insurance and 1 other area of law
- Matthew received a B.B.A. degree from Emory University in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years
- Matthew practices at Pretzel & Stouffer Chartered in Chicago, IL
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Matthew J. Ligda's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew J. Ligda handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Matthew J. Ligda is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Illinois →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Matthew J. Ligda is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Matthew J. Ligda is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Illinois →
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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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