Atty. Matthew James Egan
Matthew James Egan is a lawyer practicing professional liability defense, products liability, commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.
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Matthew James Egan is an Equity Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Pretzel & Stouffer Chartered. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, employment, business, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. Supreme Court (1982). Educated at Loyola University Chicago School of Law (J.D., 1982) and University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (B.A. English, 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Matthew James Egan is a lawyer practicing professional liability defense, products liability, commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law
- Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Matthew practices at Pretzel & Stouffer Chartered in Chicago, IL
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Matthew James Egan is one of 44,425 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Illinois →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Matthew James Egan is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Matthew James Egan is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
Matthew James Egan is one of 60,257 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Matthew James Egan is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 venue, 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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