Atty. Matthew M. Getter

Atty. Matthew M. Getter

Matthew M. Getter is a lawyer.

Chicago Chicago 34 yrs experience 34 year
Call (312) 675-8296 Book Appointment

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About Matthew M. Getter at a glance

Matthew M. Getter is an Asst. U.S. Atty. based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1992) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1992). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1990) and University of Pennsylvania (B.S., 1987). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Matthew M. Getter is a lawyer
  • Matthew received a B.S. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Matthew practices in Chicago, IL

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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Matthew M. Getter's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Matthew M. Getter has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
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Matthew M. Getter earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.S., 1987).
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Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1990
B.S.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1992

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