Atty. Matthew James Gardner

Atty. Matthew James Gardner

Atty. Matthew James Gardner is a lawyer practicing insurance, employment / labor, contracts / agreements.

Chicago Chicago 18 yrs experience 18 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew James Gardner at a glance

Matthew James Gardner is an Attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Robbins Schwartz. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on contracts, employment, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (2008), Utah (2008), and Illinois United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois Indiana (2009). Educated at University of Wisconsin Law School (J.D., 2008) and University of Utah (B.S. Economics, 2004). Active member of Professional Activities •Chicago Bar Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Atty. Matthew James Gardner is a lawyer practicing insurance, employment / labor, contracts / agreements
  • Matthew received a B.S. degree from University of Utah in 2004, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Matthew practices at Robbins Schwartz in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew James Gardner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew James Gardner 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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Insurance 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 Matthew James Gardner

Where is Matthew James Gardner's law office located?
Matthew James Gardner's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Robbins Schwartz. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew James Gardner handle?
Matthew James Gardner focuses on contracts, employment, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Matthew James Gardner practiced law?
Matthew James Gardner has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Matthew James Gardner go to law school?
Matthew James Gardner earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.S. Economics, 2004).
How can I contact Matthew James Gardner for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin Law School
- 2008
B.S. Economics
University of Utah
- 2004

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 2008
Utah
Admitted: 2008
Illinois United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois Indiana
Admitted: 2009

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